Accommodation
Tuntum HA - 100 Derby Road
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with support needs around education, training and employment. Prioity Local connection required, unless fleeing domestic violence.
Who we cannot help
Arsonists, sex offenders, people who want to be rehoused with dependents.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
16
Maximum age accepted
25
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency, including prison, probation, youth offending teams, social services and Council (Homeless Team).
Referral procedure
Phone or email daily 24 hours. Interview.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
3-6 Months
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
1 full time, 2 part time staff plus relief worker, 24 hour waking cover. Keywork system with fortnightly meetings. Staff offer advice on budgeting skills, benefit entitlement, housing issues and life skills. Most residents attend local colleges, and training is also provided on-site.
Total spaces
12
Further information
Public transport
Long Eaton train station - 10 minutes walk.