Alexia started her work in the homeless sector as an outreach and shelter worker under the Government’s Rough Sleeper Initiative in 1991.

Accruing significant operational experience in housing, mental health, outreach and developing prison services, she is educated to post-graduate level in business management and went on to become New Business Director at St Mungo’s for 10 years.

Before joining Depaul UK, Alexia led on the Rebuilding Shattered Lives campaign to improve services for homeless women in the UK.

She also supported an exchange programme to help the women’s homelessness sector in the Czech Republic become established.

Email Alexia on alexia.murphy@depaulcharity.org.uk