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.