Accommodation

Salvation Army HA - Braintree Foyer


Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Single homeless people aged 18-35 with support needs around independent living. Prioritise applicants with a local connection to Braintree district.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

18

Maximum age accepted

35

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency. Most referrals come from Braintree District Council. All applications considered by Braintree Supported Housing Joint Referral Panel.

Referral procedure

Call Braintree district council for application form 01376552525. Interview. Require 2 forms of ID, including photo ID. Request background reports where applicable. Applicants or Agencies can apply directly to Braintree Foyer, 01376 343433

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation


Support offered

7 full time staff, 24 hour waking cover. Compulsory keywork system with weekly meetings (approx. 12 residents per key worker). Action plans with agreed outcomes, including external liaison, reviewed every three months. Discovery College program of life skills training AQA Accredited Tenancy sustainment programme

Total spaces

35

Units

In 10 clusters with shared bathrooms and kitchens.

Further information

Public transport

Braintree Train Station – 5 min walk away.Local bus station 5min. walk away.