Accommodation

Oasis Community Housing - Southwark

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with medium-high support needs, who are care leavers or "in need of life skills and preparation for independence training". Priority to applicants with a local connection to Southwark.

Who we cannot help

History of arson. Unmanaged addictions. Needs too high.

Gender

Mixed, men only & women only

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

25

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

This is a commissioned service and can only take internal referrals from Southwark Council.

Referral procedure

This is a commissioned service and can only take internal referrals from Southwark Council.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

Staff across all projects plus volunteers, 24 hour cover. Mandatory support system. Support plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed fortnightly. Staff advise on benefits and employment opportunities. Life skills programme with some compulsory sessions. Staff provide support in preparation for independent living.

Total spaces

56

Further information

Public transport

Peckham Rye train station. Buses 12, 36, 63, 171 - 2 minutes walk.