The inaugural Ask & Act Conference is a landmark national event focused on preventing homelessness and preparing for the implementation of the new ‘Ask & Act’ duties within the Housing (Scotland) Act 2025.
Hosted by Advice Direct Scotland, in collaboration with the Scottish Government, the full-day conference will take place on Friday 6 November at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow.
The conference will bring together decision-makers, commissioners, frontline professionals, researchers, people with lived experience and policymakers to explore one of the most significant shifts in homelessness policy and practice in a generation.
Why attend?
- Gain strategic insights and explore key learnings from the Scottish Government’s Test and Learn Prevention Pilot Fund.
- Learn how to embed ‘Ask & Act’ into daily practice, start conversations earlier, and build workforce confidence.
- Connect with key decision-makers and other professionals working in this important area, as well as those with lived experience of homelessness.
The delegate rate is £60 per person, which includes full-day conference access and lunch. With a programme designed to encourage meaningful discussion, knowledge-sharing and valuable cross-sector networking, places are limited.
Secure your place today at Ask & Act Conference Registration.
