Accommodation

SHAP - One Six Two Project

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people aged 16-25 - local connection required.

Who we cannot help

Those who pose a serious threat to the safety of other residents or staff.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

24

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Accept self referrals or referrals from any agency.

Referral procedure

Phone daily 9am-8pm. Informal visit first, then application form completed before interview. Referral support form if an agency is involved. Decisions made at weekly team meeting.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

3-6 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

4 full time staff, 24 hour cover. key worker system. Staff provide support around basic practical skills, emotional development and confidence building.

Total spaces

8

Further information

Public transport

Buses 10, 10a. St Helens Central train station - 10 minutes walk.