Accommodation

Tamworth Cornerstone HA


Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

Who we cannot help

History of arson, sex offence, schedule 1 offence.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

25

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Applicants can apply direct or via Social Services or their local authority.

Referral procedure

Open referral system. Prefer referrals from LA's and Soc Svc, but applicants can self refer.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

1-3 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation


Support offered

10 full/part time staff provide 24/7 support, emergency on-call system. Differing levels of support in intensive unit, cluster unit and move-on flats. Keywork system. Provide advice and support around life skills, budgeting, benefits, health, personal hygiene, confidence building, interpersonal skills, careers, work placements, training, educational opportunities and accessing specialist agencies.

Total spaces

49

Units

14 hostel rooms including 7 intensive support rooms (all single occupancy and lockable), 33 one bedroomed flats, two shared houses

Further information

Public transport

Tamworth train station - 20 minutes walk. Bus stop immediately outside project.