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.