Accommodation
Longhurst Group - Fair View Court
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single people who are homeless or in housing need with support needs, including those with alcohol, drug or mental health problems. Must have a local connection to Peterborough.
Who we cannot help
History of arson, or sex offence. Schedule 1 offenders.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
17
Maximum age accepted
65
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept referrals from any agency. Many referrals come from alcohol projects, CDT, Probation Service and mental health services. Referral agency must give commitment to continued support.
Referral procedure
Referrals can be submitted to supportedhousingreferrals@longhurst-group.org.uk.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
None
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
3 full time staff and 1 part time staff. Project is manned 24/7 apart from Saturdays and Sundays and is unmanned from 8am – 10am. Key workers allocated. weekly keywork meetings. Action plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed weekly. Staff provide advice and support with living skills, including cleaning, cooking and budgeting.
Total spaces
30
Further information
Public transport
Peterborough centre - 5 mins walk.