Accommodation

One Housing Group - Young People's Assessment & Support Service

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single people aged 16-25 with low-high support needs who are homeless, care leavers, inadequately housed or at risk. Must have local connection to LB Tower Hamlets.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

Maximum age accepted

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Only accept referrals via Tower Hamlets HOST. Do not accept self referrals.

Referral procedure

All referrals via Tower Hamlets HOST

Length of stay

Minimum stay

≤ 1 Year

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

15 full time based on-site, 24 hour waking cover. Keywork system (12 residents per worker), meetings at least fortnightly depending on level of need. Staff provide support around clients self-identified support needs, these can include alcohol, drugs, health, mental health and self-care, social and meaningful occupation, finances, and life skills. Links into a range of partner agencies for additional support.

Total spaces

Units

42 bedsits at Daniel Gilbert House, 24 bedsits at Field House, 2 bedsits and 19 flats at Station House

Further information

Public transport

Aldgate East and Liverpool Street tubes - 10 mins walk. Buses 8, 22, 38, 48, 67, 143, 149.