Accommodation

Riverside - Cangle Foyer

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

16-21 year old young people, including 1 bed space for young parents. No local connection required. We also consider couples.

Who we cannot help

Schedule 1 offenders. Sex offenders. Recent history of arson.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

Maximum age accepted

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Part of housing related support county wide referral system https://www.suffolk.gov.uk/adult-social-care-and-health/housing-help-and-support/apply-for-housing-related-support/

Referral procedure

Apply through county wide referral system, interview to discuss support and assess needs. Applicants should speak to their homelessness department for referral advice or call the scheme direct for support in applying.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

Staff available 24/7. Weekly / Fortnightly /Monthly support sessions depending on need of client. Quarterly reviews. Staff offer support on parenting, life skills, education, employment, anger, self esteem, drugs and alcohol. Counsellor available.

Total spaces

Units

21 cluster rooms with shared lounge and kitchen (16-21 year olds only) , 10 self-contained flats (4 for 16-25 year olds, 6 for 16-21 year olds). 1 emergency bed (referral from LA only).

Further information

Public transport

Bus station - 5 minutes walk.