Accommodation
1625 Independent People - Charles England House
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Young families and single homeless people aged 16-24 who have approached the local authority as homeless or at risk of homelessness. Local connection to South Gloucestershire required.
Who we cannot help
History of arson, violence or sex offence. Chemically dependent individuals.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
16
Maximum age accepted
24
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
All referrals must be made via South Gloucestershire Council's Housing Needs team.
Referral procedure
Phone Housing Needs Mon-Fri 8.45am-4.30pm. Homechoice Triage interview at South Gloucestershire Council. Supported Housing Application to Housing Access Service. If nominated to CEH, a further interview and risk assessment carried out at the Service.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
None
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
Staff provide waking cover 8am-11pm, sleeping cover overnight. key worker system with weekly meetings. Structured activity sessions.
Total spaces
21
Units
20 units and 1 x emergency unit.
Further information
Public transport
Patchway Train Station – 2 miles
Bus stops – 300 yards