Accommodation

Morecambe Foyer

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single people aged 16 – 24 yrs in housing need. Must have local connection or history of involvement with Children’s Social Care.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

24

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Lancaster City Council Homeless Services and Accesss to Resource Team- lancashire County Council

Referral procedure

Access To Resources Team (Lancashire County Council Social Services) 01772 533390. Lancaster City Council Homelessness Prevention 01524 582257.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

10 members of staff, 24 hour waking cover. key worker system with weekly meetings. Support plans reviewed every few weeks. Staff provide support around independent living skills, accessing education, training and employment, and finding appropriate long term accommodation.

Total spaces

29

Units

In 5-bed cluster flats. Flats and 2 sharing

Further information

Public transport

Morecambe train station - 10 minutes walk. Buses: 2a, 3, 4.