Accommodation
Havebury Housing Partnership - Tayfen House
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless individuals aged 18-65. Local connection is required.
Who we cannot help
Recent history of arson. Needs too high. No Local connection. No recourse to public funds.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
65
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self-referrals for the dormitory as well as any agency referrals including housing teams, probation and police.
Referral procedure
For the main hostel and outlying properties all vacancies are allocated through the Housing Related Support service co-ordinated by Suffolk County Council. Online application is required to be completed.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
≤ 1 Month
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
24 hour waking cover, 1 member of staff and on-call external security assistance if required at night. Support worker system, with weekly meetings and live Risk Assessments. Staff offer advice and support around life skills. Residents will be required to engage to make steps towards gaining appropriate level of accommodation, including General Needs and Private Rentals to live independently.
Total spaces
25
Units
Single Occupancy community units - 9
Further information
Public transport
Bury St Edmunds train station - 2 minutes walk. Bus station - 5 minutes walk.