Accommodation

Depaul UK - Oldham Young People's Pathway

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people aged 16-23 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

23

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Only accept referrals from Access Oldham.

Referral procedure

Referrals to be made via the Homeless Team at Oldham Civic Centre. The minimum information referrals to a local authority must include: The applicant's name, Applicants contact details, The reason for the referral e.g. what has made them homeless.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

24 hour waking cover. Key worker system with weekly meetings. Monthly multi-agency meetings. Staff provide support around developing independent living skills.

Total spaces

33

Units

1 local authority room

Further information

Public transport

Oldham tram station - 10 mins walk. Buses 82, 83 from Manchester - bus stop 1 min walk.