Accommodation
Depaul UK - Oldham Young People's Pathway
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with a range of support needs. All applicants must have a local connection to Oldham.
Who we cannot help
YP with no recourse to public funds. History of arson, schedule 1 offenders.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
16
Maximum age accepted
25
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
All referrals come from CAP. However, supporting professionals can complete the referral form to help with this process.
Referral procedure
Contact Oldham Housing options and they will consider if you should be referred to the Central Access Point (CAP) which refer to us as a commissioned service.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
3-6 Months
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
As a temporary supported accommodation, our key focus is providing stability and building independence skills to enable people to move on to long term accommodation options. There are: Weekly support session with assigned keyworker; Client involvement activities including wellbeing, employment, and contributing to service; 24/7 support available from our main office.
Total spaces
33
Units
Currently 20 bedspaces across 3 sites (increasing to 30 across 5 sites in Spring 2024) 1 emergency local authority room
Further information
Public transport
Oldham tram station - 10 mins walk. Buses 82, 83 from Manchester - bus stop 1 min walk.