Accommodation

OPENhouse

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Single homeless people in housing need with a local connection to Stroud District. Applicants must be willing to pursue employment, education or training.

Who we cannot help

History of arson, violence or sex offence.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

Maximum age accepted

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Accept referrals from Stroud District Council.

Referral procedure

Via Stroud District. Write, phone or call in Mon-Fri 09:00-15:00. Application form. Interview. Risk assessment. Require proof of ID.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

≤ 1 Month

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

2 full time and night concierge. Compulsory keywork system (5 residents per key worker) with weekly meetings. Action plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed at least every six months. Staff offer support around life skills, budgeting, cooking, employment, education, training and personal development.