Accommodation

Young Women's Housing Project

Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Vulnerable young women aged 16-25 who are homeless, including women who have experienced sexual abuse, sexual/domestic violence, sexual exploitation and women with mental health problems. Have 4 units for women with children. No local connection required.

Who we cannot help

Applications considered on a case by case basis.

Gender

Women

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

25

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency.

Referral procedure

Phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Basic details taken over phone. Interview.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

None

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation

Support offered

Staff provide support Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, sleep-in night cover in core building 7 nights a week. On call support out of hours. Keywork system with weekly one to one sessions. Independent living skills. Therapeutic sessions and parenting sessions.

Total spaces

16

Units

In a 4-bed shared core house, 7 flats and 2 houses. The houses and 2 of the flats are for young women with children.

Further information

Public transport

All accommodation within a short distance of public transport and the city centre.