Accommodation

Your Housing Group - Coops Foyer


Who is the project for?

Who do we help?

Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with support needs. Local connection prioritised.

Who we cannot help

Chemically dependent individuals. Schedule 1 offenders. Recent history of arson.

Gender

Mixed

Minimum age accepted

16

Maximum age accepted

25

How to get a referral

Referral agencies

Referrals all through Springboard Supported Housing Partnership – email springboardenquiries@riverside.org.uk.

Referral procedure

Phone or call in for more info on service Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, or email. Referrals all referrals are through Springboard Supported Housing Partnership. Assessments completed across Wigan and Leigh for whole Springboard Partnership and discussed at Accommodation Panel.

Length of stay

Minimum stay

1-3 Months

Maximum stay

2 Years

Support and accommodation


Support offered

11 full time staff, 24 hour waking cover. Compulsory keywork system (8 residents per key worker), fortnightly meetings. Support plans with agreed outcomes, reviewed monthly. Staff provide advice and support with life skills, employment, training and education and move-on.

Total spaces

24

Units

20 Flats / 4 Bedsits

Further information

Public transport

Wigan train and bus stations - 2 minutes walk.