News flash! Host heads to ASRA!
Members of the Host team headed to Scotland for the 22nd Annual 3-day ASRA Conference.
Host signs up to BulliesOut ‘SPEAK OUT’ Campaign
Bullying is a huge societal issue that occurs well beyond the school years. It causes unimaginable distress to a person, including anxiety, stress and depression. Bullying affects their social and academic ability and has a major impact on their mental health.
With mental health becoming a greater issue in universities, Host has committed to BulliesOut ‘SPEAK OUT’ campaign.
‘SPEAK OUT’ is a BulliesOut campaign developed to motivate a call to action against bullying through public awareness. Created from an idea inspired by BulliesOut team of Youth Ambassadors, the Campaign aims to raise awareness of bullying and how it affects a person by engaging with businesses.
By joining the ‘SPEAK OUT’ Campaign Host commits to working with BulliesOut to promote an anti-bullying and respectful ethos as this is a powerful way to Inspire Change and Make a Difference.
- We commit to working together to create a safe and healthy environment
- Everyone is expected to respect the right of each individual
- Everyone will be treated equally and respected for their individuality and diversity
- Bullying in any form is unacceptable and will not be tolerated
- Our policies and procedures will underpin the principles of this Campaign and will be upheld by all
About BulliesOut:
BulliesOut is one of the UK’s most dedicated and ambitious anti-bullying charities. Their award-winning work is delivered across the UK and each year, through their work with schools, colleges, youth and community settings, BulliesOut provide education, training and support to thousands of young people.
Find out more about BulliesOut.
#HostEnvironmentalPledge. Getting serious about the environment we live in.
To become more ‘environmentally friendly’, Host is launching the #HostEnvironmentalPledge campaign to encourage responsible behaviour and drive sustainability across our sites throughout the UK and Ireland.
It’s a simple campaign! If we can reduce our overall utilities (electric, water and gas) consumption by 1% then we will donate £10,000, 2% reduction means £20,000, 3% is £30,000 and so on, to 3 charities; Student Minds, LandAid and Just a Drop.
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News flash! Host's new student accommodation, The Croft, to open in Derby
Our brand-new student accommodation, The Croft, opens in Derby city centre this September; and you can be one of the first to experience student living at its best.
News flash! 9 tips for living with less plastic at university
Plastic is all around us; in your home, university, shops, restaurants and even as you walk down the high street. But unfortunately, each year approximately 8.8 million tons of plastic waste ends up in the World’s oceans which endangers wildlife, pollutes the water, and puts human health at risk.