Accommodation
Depaul UK - Nightstop North East & Cumbria
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless people aged 16 and over. No local connection required.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
16
Maximum age accepted
99
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency. Many come from Social Services, Probation, Youth Justice Team and a wide range of voluntary agencies.
Referral procedure
Phone or call in Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Require background information, particularly around criminal record, substance use and medical history.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
1 Night
Maximum stay
1-3 Months
Support and accommodation
Support offered
During the week Nightstop Guests are expected to have follow-up appointments at the agency which referred them or with other agencies. Project staff offer advice on finding longer term accommodation.
Units
Depends on numbers of hosts currently there are 62 across North East
Further information
Public transport
Transport provided to hosts' homes.