Accommodation

Rooftop Housing Group - Gloucester

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with support needs. A local connection or reconnection must be established through the 16+ Start process before a referral can be made.

Who we cannot help

No automatic exclusions. Applications considered on a case by case basis.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

25

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Only accept referrals from Gloucestershire 16+ Start Process, funding through Supporting People Gloucestershire County Council.

Referral procedure

Phone Gloucester Gateway for referral from. Interview.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

1-3 Months

Maximum stay

6 months - 1 Year

Support and accommodation

Support offered

Staff available 24 hours daily, sleep-in cover. Compulsory keywork system (7-8 residents per key worker), keywork meetings twice weekly. Level of support varies according to individual need. Action plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed monthly. Staff help with life skills, including cooking, benefits and hygiene, education and training. Referrals and signposting to relevant agencies.

Total spaces

52

Further information

Public transport

Gloucester train station - 10 minutes walk.