Accommodation

Salvation Army - Bramwell House


Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Single homeless people. Priority given to applicants with a local connection to the area.

Who we cannot help

History of arson. Sex offenders.

Gender

Mixed and women only

Minimum age accepted

18

Maximum age accepted

99

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Priority is made for applicants with a local connection to the area. Referrals are to be made through Housing Needs.

Referral procedure

Referrals are made to the centre from Housing Needs. Upon completion of the referral, the applicant is to attend the centre where an interview will take place.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

1 Night

Maximum stay

1 Year

Support and accommodation


Support offered

24 hour waking cover. A support worker for each client, tailor made and person centred support planning sessions on a regular basis. Programme consists of cooking, budgeting, well being, employment and training. Football team which play regularly. Annual day trips out. Part time counsellor who comes and speaks to clients on a one-to-one basis. Chaplain on site, who is always available for clients. Specialist Support Worker who specialises in substance misuse and addictions. Groups are held with this worker as well as one-to-one sessions.

Total spaces

55

Units

Including 11 spaces for women only .6 resettlement.

Further information

Public transport

Blackburn train and bus station - 5 minutes walk.