Accommodation
YMCA Sutton Coldfield
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Young single people aged 18-30 in housing need, especially those moving out of home for the first time and those newly arrived in the area for training, study or work. Must have local connection to Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth or Lichfield.
Gender
Mixed
Minimum age accepted
18
Maximum age accepted
30
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency.
Referral procedure
Phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm for an application form. Interview. Require proof of ID, a reference and one week's rent as a deposit. Limited number of housing benefit claimants accepted at any one time.
Length of stay
Minimum stay
1-3 Months
Maximum stay
2 Years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
2 FTE members of staff that support residents with mental health and care leavers. Plus support with Benefits and employment and training opportunities.
Total spaces
40
Units
In 3 buildings.
Further information
Public transport
Buses X4, X5, X3 10 minutes walk. Train station - 15 minutes walk.