Accommodation

YMCA Bournemouth

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Short-term supported housing for individual men and women between the ages of 18 and 65.

Who we cannot help

people with no public recourse

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

Maximum age accepted

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

High support needs must be referred by BCP council’s SP Hub -and must have a local connection, medium and lower support can be referred directly.

Referral procedure

Phone or call in at BCP Housing Options Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Require proof of identity. Application form and interview. May require further information, eg probation or psychiatric reports Direct referrals can be made by emailing sarah.watson@ymcabournemouth.org.uk or calling 01202 209451.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

≤ 1 Month

Maximum stay

3-6 Months

Support and accommodation

Support offered

15 full time, 2 part time staff, 24 hour waking cover. Key worker system. Staff provides general advice and information, assistance with living skills, counselling, training and employment. Needs assessment and support planning.