Do you live in a South Essex Homes property in the City of Southend-on-Sea? Then this is your Forum website!

STRF stands for Southend Residents & Tenants Forum & is for South Essex Homes residents and leaseholders as well as any person with the right to reside within their property, allowing the entire family, including children, to get involved. Everyone is entitled to attend STRF Meetings without invitation. Full details can be obtained by emailing info@strf.org.uk Dates and times of any Forum meeting to be held can be found on this website and on Facebook.
Southend Tenant & Resident Forum (STRF) is a residents website giving you information on whats going on in your area. Also information from tenants & residents you may find interesting and ideas for you and your community. If you have an event coming up that you would like advertising, just send it in to the address or email at the bottom. If you have a story you think would be of interest to our tenants and residents, then also send it to the address at the bottom. We hope to bring you interesting information in the coming months, so please come back every so often to find out.

About Us?

The Southend Tenants & Residents Forum (STRF) was formed from the merger of the Southend Tenants & Residents Federation and the Residents & Staff Focus Group, with a mission to: Represent the whole city, Be a clear voice for Southend in challenging times, Harness the strengths of the community to get things done. Southend has a rich ecosystem of membership organisations, clubs and voluntary institutions. It has one of the best local newspapers for the area. The STRF has a broad remit to promote and improve the wellbeing of Southend for the benefit of its residents, and to protect the character of the area.  It does this by: Campaigning for Resident, working with and supporting other community organisations, effective communication – using this website, social media platforms and public events to involve everybody, share information and celebrate success, building on the South Essex Homes’ residents charter –making progress on priority themes and projects, Involving the entire community, Maintaining effective links to South Essex Homes, Southend City Council and beyond – a productive partnership with our councillors and other agencies, to ensure that SEH is kept informed and made aware of the views, needs, aspirations, priorities and issues of concern for its tenants and residents and issues are addressed as appropriate, the Residents’ Forum is one of the main ways in which residents’ views are considered. The Forum gives a voice for residents and is open to all residents, to promote and encourage good practice in Resident Participation.
Post to: STRF, 154 Gainsborough Drive, Westcliff-on-Sea. SS0 0SN — Email: info@strf.org.uk