Housing and homelessness
General and specialist support and advice about housing and homelessness, and help with household items and clothing.
General support and advice
– offers education, employment, housing and wellbeing services for homeless people
– support for homeless people including emergency accommodation and outreach services
Discretionary Housing Payments on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ – local authority payments to help meet housing costs
– a directory of local homeless services
– confidential housing advice
– support for homelessness and rough sleepers
– housing and homelessness training for frontline providers
– support for homeless people to gain sustainable employment
– offers supported housing, drop in services and night shelters alongside support services
– support for those who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or experiencing housing issues
– helps connect homeless people and rough sleepers with local services that can support them
– directory of agencies that provide homeless or runaway support and information
– local housing support directory services for people aged under 25
Universal Credit and homeless people on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ - a guide for homeless people claiming Universal Credit
– offers accommodation and homelessness support
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– rural housing scheme for farmers who have to leave their farm
– information for young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
– help for young people with accommodation and employability
– crisis fund that requires frontline support workers to apply on behalf of a homeless person
– scheme to help someone buy a home through shared ownership if you have a long term disability
– helps housing association tenants advertise and swap homes
– information and support for ex-armed forces and their dependants at risk of homelessness
– a way for people with no fixed address to open a bank account
– provides support for people experiencing homelessness or risk of homelessness when transitioning from care or prison
– support for the homeless, ex-offenders, ex-service personnel to find employment
– accommodation centres and housing advice for ex-service personnel and veterans
Household items and clothing
– sells donated or new items of furniture, electrical and white goods and clothing
– provides support finding furniture to people in furniture poverty
– household items offered for free
– white goods and furniture offered for free
– scheme to replace old household items with more efficient alternatives
– directory of reuse centres for cheaper household items and IT equipment
– night shelters, showers, warm clothes and outreach support
– free cleaning service for unemployed people going to a job interview
General support and advice
– Bath and North East Somerset- housing support
- Bath and North East Somerset- homeless support
- housing support
– homeless support
- housing support
- homeless support
Free legal advice on Housing
- open to any individual or organisation working with homeless people and homelessness issues in Bristol
- practical information to anyone finding themselves homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- provide a combination of practical and emotional support to help people live independently and develop useful life skills
- Homelessness support
- Accommodation provider for pregnant women who are facing homelessness. Supported housing available within Bath and Taunton.
- Community Based Drop Ins
- help people, including those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– help people, including those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– help people, including those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- help people, including those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- Homelessness support
- further links and guidance to support around housing issues
- Homelessness advice
– links to homelessness
- specialises in providing immediate and wide-ranging support (from housing to health) for anyone who finds themselves, or is reported to be, sleeping rough
- provide temporary hostel accommodation. In exchange young people entering a Foyer are expected to actively engage in their own development
- Provide day and night services 365 days per year, helping rough sleepers and disadvantaged vulnerable adults
- Hostel for which has a small short term high dependency unit for rough sleepers ‘under the influence’ as well as hostel facilities
– support available from the council
– support available from the council
- support available from the council
- support available from the council
- support available from the council
- For those aged 18 or over, living in Stroud, Cheltenham, Cotswolds, Gloucester, Forest of Dean or Tewkesbury, and in need of help to avoid homelessness and achieve independence
- Homeless support
Household items and clothing
- The Engage Furniture Store offers good quality used furniture and small electrical goods at affordable prices
General support and advice
– Links to available help and support
– see website for available support
- Referrals from social services, night shelter, hospitals and alcoholics, users, socially vulnerable
– See website for available help
- Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with support needs
- database of all services available to homeless people in the Bedford area
Bedford Langar Project - Church Square (Pigeon Square) Bedford Town Centre Hot authentic Punjabi Curry meals for the Homeless, families, individuals and anyone in need.
- Social housing association provides a wide range of social housing throughout Bedfordshire.
– see website for available support
- Pregnant homeless women 16+. Mothers, with new babies, who are homeless and needing support also accepted
- Applications via Capita system so referrals need to be made by a professional;Â clients need to have a local connection to Bedford Borough, and be eligible to receive housing benefit
– see website for further details
- DENS Day Centre is often the first point of contact for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
- Homeless charity based in North Bedfordshire offering active support to formerly homeless people
- see website for further details
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- see website for further details
– see website for details of services
- Providing emergency overnight accommodation and a hot meal
- see website for details
- Drop-in day centre for homeless people and people aged 16+ needing support
- help people who are homeless in Luton and Dunstable
- Emergency accommodation for aged 21 or over, any gender
- Support for long-term street homeless
- Women and their children who are fleeing domestic violence
- see website for further details
- Housing advice and information for anyone with housing related issues: private, council and homeless people
- We support young people up to the age of 25 with mental health, caring responsibilities, housing, sexual health and more
- First point of contact in all cases of homelessness
- homelessness charity
– see website for available support
- Housing for people considered in priority needs of housing and can also source temporary accommodation
- Service to support people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and have mental health and substance misuse problems
- an independent charity and has been supporting vulnerable people in Hertfordshire
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- has a facility for homeless claimants in Newham (closest site to Borehamwood)
- Homeless Charity in Watford, Hertfordshire which helps individuals who are homeless or vulnerably housed through the provision of accommodation and opportunities to transform lives
- Nightstop Herts places young people in a safe and warm home for the night, provided by a vetted and approved volunteer
- Support and advice on Housing issues and homelessness
- provides information and advice about housing to people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- Supporting Single people who are homeless
General support and advice
- Â a drop-in for those who are homeless or inadequately housed
- see website for available support
– Berkshire – contact your Work Coach for referral
- drop in centre to homeless people who are disadvantaged and living in the local community
- Housing support needs for people in Buckinghamshire
- Range of housing support tailoring solutions to individual needs
- Care, support and housing services across the South East
– contact your Work Coach for referral
- Serving the homeless and vulnerable in Newbury
- Housing Options Team
- a voluntary organisation providing help and support to the Newbury homeless community
- Conniburrow Drop-In Centre
– offers free support for adults aged 25+ who are homeless, vulnerably housed, on low income and/or looking for company and community
- - providing a stepping stone to those who are homeless or vulnerably housed
- ministry of Faith Christian Group (Reading) feeding and befriending those in need on the street
- responsible for supporting rough sleepers. Anyone with a connection to the borough will be offered support by the Housing Option Team
- priority is to prevent you from becoming homeless, providing appropriate advice and assistance to your circumstances
– see website for further details
- hot food 7 days a week on or around the High Street Slough
– see website for further details
- a crisis charity that provides clothing and other items for individuals and families in Berkshire experiencing hardship
- see website for further details
- apply for housing
- provides supervised overnight accommodation & meals to homeless & vulnerable people
- see website for further details
- a drop-in centre four days a week, hot food, support vouchers to Windsor foodshare
- You can make a homeless application to the housing department
- Homelessness prevention advice and support
– see website for further details
General support and advice
- provides free information, assistance and specialist advice to landlords, tenants and owner occupiers to help keep you in your home or by helping you to find alternative accommodation
– Newquay- help those who are homeless and those who pretentiously might be
– St. Austell- supported housing project for anyone who has a history of offending or drug and alcohol misuse who are willing to make positive changes to their lives
- a service for people who experience difficulties in accessing medical care
- Housing advice
- Provide accommodation, support, advice, training and resettlement services to single homeless people in Cornwall
- support young people facing complex problems to transform their lives by helping them move out of homelessness and unemployment
– Kingsbridge- Rent and deposit guarantee scheme to help people without the necessary funds secure private rented accommodation
– see website for details
- an independent charity in Exeter, working with people who are homeless and vulnerably housedÂ
- to prevent homelessness and promote independence. We offer specialist advice and support to individuals and families who may be at risk of losing their home
- offering young people in Devon a safe bed for the night and prevent them from sleeping rough. This is now available in Northern Devon
– Plymouth Access to Housing rough Sleepers Team help people on the streets in Plymouth get into accommodation. PATH also offer a range of services to reduce and prevent homelessness
- SPRinT - Supporting People Renting
Household items and clothing
- a furniture and electrical appliance reuse project based in Penzance, Cornwall
- Providing low cost or free white goods and furniture to people on low incomes
General support and advice
- Provides accommodation in Bournemouth for young people leaving care or who find themselves homeless
- Support for homeless or those at risk of being homeless Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole
- Homeless support
– Bournemouth- provides emergency and longer-term accommodation and related day services to people who are homeless
- Connecting people and organisations locally to end homelessness
– A mobile clinic with drop in appointments which offers appropriate and accessible care for people who are sleeping rough and in emergency accommodation
– Weymouth -Housing advice and support
– Christchurch- Supports vulnerable women affected by domestic violence and abuse, addiction, sex trade, financial difficulty, mental health issues or homelessness
– Dorset- Care, support and advice services
- Support for homeless single adults including supported accommodation
- Supporting homeless and vulnerable adults towards safe and settled homes
- Homeless support
- a dedicated team in all major locations who can help support an individual at risk of having to sleep rough
- Free advice on housing issues
- Support for housing and homelessness
- A fund to assist people resident in the Parish of Hythe who are in need, hardship or distress
- A fund to assist people resident in the Parish of Hythe who are in need, hardship or distress
- Housing and homeless support
– see website for details
- Housing help and advice
- Advice and assistance for the homeless or those about to become homeless - - Advice and assistance for the homeless or those about to become homeless
- Support for claimants moving on from hostel accommodation, supported housing, living in low support accommodation, sleeping rough or at risk of having to sleep rough
- Southampton- free and confidential information advice counselling and support, including housing and homelessness, for people aged under 26
- The new Help the Homeless in Southampton
- Advice for people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- - Homelessness advice and housing options
- A drop-in service dedicated to providing support and assistance to the homeless, vulnerably housed and socially isolated
- Offers a drink and a snack to those in need around the Southampton city centre area on Tuesdays and most Fridays
Household items and clothing
- Help with furniture
- Provides basic furniture and household items to individuals and families who are suffering poverty and disadvantage and who live in Hampshire
General support and advice
Home and ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ Hub – contact your Work Coach about this service for people with housing issues in Barking and Dagenham
– support for people with housing issues in Barking and Dagenham
– interactive map of homelessness data and services for London
– provides housing advice for young people aged 16-25 across London
Newham Crisis and Community Support Scheme – contact your Work Coach about this support service for people in crisis in Newham
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– provides housing support to refugees and migrants in East London
General support and advice
– support and overnight accommodation for anyone needing retreat with mental health issues in Basildon and Pitsea
CHESS – provides a night shelter for homeless people in Chelmsford
Essex Floating Support – contact your Work Coach about this service for people with complex issues across Essex
Colchester Borough Council – contact your Work Coach if you are at risk of becoming homeless for information on what is available
– support homeless people in Colchester find accommodation and employment
– provides adult social care information, including emergency housing issue support
– support for people with complex housing issues in Colchester
Streets 2 Homes – contact your Work Coach about this homeless support service and night shelter for homeless people in Harlow
– support for disabled people in Grays to become more independent at home
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– support for young people aged 11-25 in Canvey Island which includes helping find accommodation
Household items and clothing
– discounted household goods for vulnerable people in Brentwood
– a reuse exchange service for Essex
General support and advice
– local support and guidance on homelessness
– local information about homelessness support
– provides advice for all housing issues for people in Canterbury
– showers, food, internet access and advice services for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham
– supports homeless and vulnerably housed people in Canterbury and East Kent with a day centre in Canterbury
– local information about homelessness support
– local help and advice for homelessness and rough sleeping
– local information for homelessness support
– information on supported housing across Kent
– provides support for disadvantaged people in Kent, including support for housing issues
– local support and guidance on homelessness and the Medway Housing Options scheme
r – a Chatham based shelter for homeless people in the area
– provides housing support for homeless people or those at risk of losing their home in Kent and runs the Kint Homeless Connect service
– provides housing support for people in Shepway who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– local information about homelessness support and the Housing, Energy and Retraining Options service
– local information about homelessness support
Tara Martin’s Community Project – speak to your Work Coach about this homeless shelter in Chatham
– information on local homelessness support and the RISE project
– provides access to accommodation and holistic support for homeless people in Kent
– local information about homelessness support
– local information about homelessness support
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
Hive Nurse Project – speak to your Work Coach about this health check service for homeless people in Chatham
Household items and clothing
– provides recycled furniture to people on a low income in Canterbury
– provides food, clothing and toiletries for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham
The Medway Street Angels – speak to your Work Coach about this soup kitchen and dry cleaning service for homeless people in Chatham
Time 4 the Homeless – speak to your Work Coach about this service that can provide tents, sleeping bags and toiletries for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham
General support and advice
- help for homeless with specific virtual support for Camden
– information on housing assessments and other housing issues support for Barnet Homes residents
– interactive map of homelessness data and services for London
– provides details of places where homeless people can access free food
General support and advice
- help prevent households from becoming homeless.
- hostel
- accommodation for homeless men and women over the age of 18
- Support for the homeless and vulnerable in Redhill
- homeless services
- help for the homeless
- Homelessness in Brighton Charity
- support for those experiencing homelessness
General support and advice
- provide support for homeless, vulnerable and otherwise marginalised people
- help for homeless
- help for homeless
- partners with churches and community centres to give shelter and support
- Housing support and inclusion service
– interactive map of homelessness data and services for London
- for rough sleepers and homeless people
- Homeless charity
- homelessness support
- help for socially disadvantaged people
General support and advice
- offers support, encouragement and a safety net for homeless people in crisis living in and around the city of Chester
- help improve the lives of people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Cheshire West and Chester
- we support families in crisis and people who are homeless in North Wales and Cheshire
- Helping the homeless and restoring dignity
General support and advice
- provide accommodation and support to ‘homeless individuals in need’.
- works with young people 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
- support those at risk of or affected by being homeless in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire.
- offers support to people who have experienced homelessness.
- provides a home and work to people who have been homeless or socially excluded.
- provides hostel care for up to 15 homeless people who are required to have some connection with the Blackpool area.
- We provide a service for those who are homeless or experiencing housing poverty in the Lancaster and District area.
- Accommodation services to homeless young people aged 16-25
- Supporting Homeless People and Working to Prevent Homelessness in South Lakes
- guests receive a private room, a warm meal and somewhere safe to stay for the night, while we look for a more permanent solution.
- support young people up to 25 years old in South Ribble, Chorley and Preston
- Shelter and support for young people in Blackpool
General support and advice
- independent charity that provides accommodation with support to people who are homeless or are about to become homeless
- Housing and homelessness advice and support services
- Homeless and Housing Advice
- housing support for 16 to 25 year olds in County Durham
- offer support and help whether the individual is homeless or worried about becoming homeless
- offers a wide range of services to help people who are homeless or likely to become homeless
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
- Victoria Road - Young people, Homelessness services
- offers trial flats for the most vulnerable and socially excluded homeless in Middlesbrough, Cleveland.
- project for young people aged between 16-25
Household items and clothing
- provide low-cost, affordable items - primarily furniture
- range of products including new electrical appliances, Second Hand Furniture and more.
- local re-use charity
General support and advice
- housing associations and available housing to home adaptations, sheltered housing and more
- work with people who are sleeping rough, living in hostels or struggling to manage their accommodation
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
- charity that offers a home and meaningful work to formerly homeless men and women.
General support and advice
- A guide on services around South Yorkshire
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
- supports young people who are at risk of homelessness
- accommodation and support services for young people aged 16-25
Household items and clothing
- provides community benefit in South Yorkshire.
– wellbeing and mental health resource for Rotherham
General support and advice
- The Housing Options Service
Calderdale Smart Move - Supporting the Homeless and Vulnerable Across Calderdale
- Homelessness services
- support for the homeless
- provide housing-related support to people at risk of homelessness to enable them to keep and maintain their housing.
- Night Shelter
- Housing for Vulnerable Adults
General support and advice
- a registered social landlord providing housing for the disadvantaged in Birmingham
- provides affordable homes across the Midlands
General support and advice
- provides a range of housing options for people who need support to enable them to live in the community
Champions Chapel - St Giles Street, Netherton, Dudley. Soup kitchen serving a two course meal every Tuesday evening from 6.30pm
- offers support for women experiencing homelessness
- provides vulnerable adults with temporary accommodation in a safe and secure environment
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
Centrepoint Christian Church and Support Centre - The Warehouse, 26R Carters Green, West Bromwich, B70 9LW. Offers a supported housing project for men, application can be made at their office Monday to Thursday 10.00 to 4.00pm
Glebe Centre Walsall – offers a variety of services that seek to provide support to rough sleepers, homeless and insecurely housed adults in Walsall
Household items and clothing
– provides clothing and bedding, white and household goods, and furniture
General support and advice
- provides a range of services for adults including housing related support
- tenancy support services available, including budgeting, benefits, rent arrears and training
- provides a range of services for young people aged 16 to 24 who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
- offers support with energy costs, wellbeing, managing your money, finding work and support with improvements to your spending
- offers support with money, wellbeing, employment and the cost of living crisis
- provides supported accommodation
- supports single homeless build better lives in Norwich and Norfolk
- provide support to young people, who are vulnerably housed
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
- provides a home for as long as someone needs it and meaningful work in their social enterprise
- offers a support fund which is available to all tenants and shared owners struggling to pay their rent due to financial challenges
- provides overnight accommodation for rough sleepers over winter and ongoing support during summer
- provides a variety of housing solutions to provide the necessary levels of support that meet people’s needs
- an outreach service supporting people who are or at risk of sleeping rough
- provides emergency and short-term hostel accommodation for young men aged 16-30
- a housing scheme providing accommodation and support to homeless single people wanting to make changes to their lives
Household items and clothing
- pay for or contribute to, items, services or facilities to help those in need, including cookers, washing machines, specialist clothing
- offers free clothing to families in need, free clothing for interviews, pre-loved 50:50 clothing scheme
General support and advice
– supports individuals between the ages of 16 – 65 who are rough sleeping, considered homeless or at risk of homelessness
– offers support to rough sleepers and the vulnerably housed
- provides temporary accommodation for adults aged 25 and over who are experiencing homelessness
– offers support to people experiencing the homelessness, addiction and mental health
– offers practical support to help apply for housing
– provides support to adults in Leicester who need help with their housing situation
– provides furniture, electrical goods and bric-a-brac
– provides support to the homeless with a local connection, individuals with drug and/or alcohol misuse problems
- provides accommodation, support and advice to people who are homeless, destitute refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerably housed in Leicester
- offers a range of support to local people in need
- provides social housing across the Midlands, London and the South East
Rethink – accommodation services – provides supported housing for claimants with mental health issues
Storehouse – offers support to those experiencing hardship
– provides support to those who are rough sleeping, considered homeless or at risk of homelessness
- offers one-to-one support to people over 16 who are homeless, sleeping rough or vulnerably housed
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– provides support to hospital patients with housing issues
– offers support to prevent the risk of homelessness
– provides healthcare for homeless and marginalised people
Household items and clothing
– provides support to people to pass on their furniture to help someone in need
General support and advice
Axiom Housing Boston – offers rooms in a six bed hostel with maximum stay being 12 weeks
Bridge Street Methodist Church Bridge St Mansfield NG18 2HA – provides a soup kitchen and a warm space, with comfortable seating
- provide support for young people aged 16-25 years old who have experienced homelessness or are at risk of homelessness. Also, Outreach Rene House – support for 26 years and over
– offers support to the homeless
– provides support and access to the Nottingham winter shelter
- provide housing and support for people who are homeless
- provides emergency accommodation for the homeless
Hope House Boundary Rd Beeston Nottingham NG9 2RF – provides clothing and bedding white goods, household goods and furniture
Holbeach Project – provides advice and support to the homeless in Holbeach
Mayflower Boston – offers housing and general support
- provides safe housing in refuge accommodation, support and childcare services
– provides accommodation with support for vulnerable young people in Bassetlaw
Nomad Trust Lincoln - offers temporary shelter to those in need, including those who do not have a local connection to the area
– offers support to the homeless, excluded and marginalized in Mansfield
– provides support with homelessness and housing needs for young people
- provides a safe environment for homeless young people to get support, advice and guidance
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
Bridge Street Methodist Church Bridge St Mansfield NG18 2HA – provides an outreach health clinic which will include a Dentist and a Tissue Management Nurse
Broxtowe 3 B’s scheme - provides emergency packs of food and toiletries to young people in Broxtowe who are homeless or in housing crisis - contact your Work Coach about this support
Call B4 you Serve – offers a free Service to assist landlords who are looking to serve notices to tenants with arrears
– provides food and other essentials Wednesdays 18:30 – 20:30 (Drop In)
– provides a service run by the NHS and health workers to dress and tend to wounds
Nottingham Private Rented Assistance Scheme – provides help to city residents who are homeless to find good quality private rented accommodation - contact your Work Coach about this support
Rainworth Youth Centre, Kirklington Road, Rainworth, NG21 0JY - provides fresh food to the homeless and those struggling financially. Wednesday and Thursday 12:00 – 16:00 term time only (drop in)
Household items and clothing
Agape Care – offers clothing and bedding open 12.00 noon to 2.00 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays
Archers Project Lenton House Lenton Ln Nottingham NG7 2NR – provides clothing and bedding, white goods, household goods and furniture
Furnichurch Mablethorpe – provides white goods, household goods and furniture
Gainsborough Furniture Resource Centre – offers white goods, household goods and furniture at low cost
Renew Unit 55 Thames St Louth LN11 7AD – offers white goods, household goods and furniture
- provides clothing, shoes, bedding and bath towels free of charge to people in need
- offers a referral service for subsidised furniture and household items for individuals and families facing hardship
General support and advice
- provides support to young people under 25 with any issues or problems they are experiencing
Citizen Young People Herefordshire - provides 16 to 25 year olds across Herefordshire with housing, training and employment opportunities - contact your Work Coach about this support
- provides support to the homeless in Bromsgrove and Redditch
- Provides individualised support to people in Coventry and Warwickshire who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness
- provides support to families to maintain their home, or move on from temporary housing
- provides support to vulnerable homeless young people in need
- provides information on the housing options
- provides support to people who are homeless, temporarily housed or in food poverty in Rugby
- provides advice on housing rights and on any welfare support including housing benefits
- aims to first identify and then offer support to households at risk of homelessness
- provides support to aged 16-25 and homeless, at risk or in need of housing advice
- provides a variety of homeless-related services and support
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
- offers those referred food parcels, toiletry packs, bedding, clothing and blankets free of charge
- Housing-related support for people with disabilities
- provides emergency accommodation, supported lodgings, support and learning for those aged between 16 and 35
- provides rough sleepers or those at risk with information, advice and support
- provides a one-stop solution for people seeking housing and manages the Shropshire Housing Register
- provides deposits for privately rented accommodation
Household items and clothing
- offers support for residents who meet eligibility criteria and Local Authority’s assessment of need
Hereford Municipal Charities Grants – provides grants for the purchase of essential household items - contact your Work Coach about this support
Love Coventry Household Goods - furniture, appliances, electrical goods redistributed to families and individuals in Coventry and surrounding areas - contact your Work Coach about this support
- providing free furniture, emergency food and household supplies to families and individuals who are in greatest need
General support and advice
- offers support and help whether homeless or worried about becoming homeless
- provides accommodation to vulnerable adults in Buxton, Matlock and Stoke
- offers help and support for Rough Sleepers
- provides support to the homeless and those threatened with becoming homeless from across the local communities
- provides rough sleepers with opportunities to rest and recover
- provides housing, support and specialist projects in health, employability and personal development
- provides housing and support for people who are homeless when other providers can’t
- provides assistance for homeless people and those who are experiencing housing-related issues
- offers support and help whether homeless or worried about becoming homeless
- offers support, advice and assistance to anyone who is homeless or threatened with homelessness within 56 days
- provides housing advice and assist in finding alternative accommodation
- offers support
- offers housing information and advice whether your homeless or are at risk of becoming homeless
- provides support to people at risk of homelessness
- provides a service for the homeless, and those at risk of homelessness, in Chesterfield, North East Derbyshire and Bolsover
- offers accommodation and support services to people at risk of homelessness
- provides support to people who are in housing need
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
Drop In Centre, St John’s Church Nottingham Road, Ilkeston - provides a range of support, including food hampers, breakfasts, wash facilities and haircuts - contact to your work coach about this support
- provides a walk-in clinic with a doctor, nurse, benefits and mental health advice, every Thursday, 2pm to 6pm
- provides support to people who are rough sleeping in Derby
- offers fully furnished accommodation, access to three support workers, regular house meetings, advice and help claiming benefits
- offers immediate, medium and long term accommodation to women and men who are homeless
- provides almshouses to Derby residents aged 60+ who are in need, hardship or distress
- provides accommodation accepts self-referrals and referrals from other agencies
- provides a drop-in for the homeless and vulnerable within Stoke-on-Trent and the surrounding area
North Staffordshire African Caribbean Association – provides hot meals to the homeless - contact your Work Coach about this support
- provides homeless people with supported housing
- provides a day centre in Mansfield that seeks to support the homeless, the excluded and the marginalised
- provides specialist legal advice, assistance and representation
- provides safe accommodation and a programme of activities and life skills for people with mild mental health issues
- provides supported housing for the homeless and those in need
Household items and clothing
Child First, 13 Leopold St, Derby – provides clothing and bedding - contact your Work Coach about this support
- offers second hand, restored furniture cheaper or sometimes free for people on benefits
General support and advice
– search for local housing and homelessness support organisations
– offers education, employment, housing and wellbeing services for homeless people
– homeless charity that offers advice and support to people at risk of becoming or already homeless
– support for homeless people including emergency accommodation and outreach services
Discretionary Housing Payments on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ – local authority payments to help meet housing costs
– support for homelessness and rough sleepers
– support for homeless people to gain sustainable employment
– offers tailored support which includes support with housing and homelessness issues
– offers supported housing, drop in services and night shelters alongside support services
– support for those who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or experiencing housing issues
– directory of agencies that provide homeless or runaway support and information
– local housing support directory services for people aged under 25
Universal Credit and homeless people on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ - a guide for homeless people claiming Universal Credit
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– information for young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
– help for young people with accommodation and employability
– crisis fund that requires frontline support workers to apply on behalf of a homeless person
– helps housing association tenants advertise and swap homes
– information and support for ex-armed forces and their dependants at risk of homelessness
– a way for people with no fixed address to open a bank account
– provides support for people experiencing homelessness or risk of homelessness when transitioning from care or prison
– support for the homeless, ex-offenders, ex-service personnel to find employment
– provides emergency support and shelter for refuges and migrants
– offers advice, information and counselling services for young rough sleepers alongside resettlement schemes
– accommodation centres and housing advice for ex-service personnel and veterans
– includes housing support targeted towards ex-offenders across Scotland
Household items and clothing
– sells donated or new items of furniture, electrical and white goods and clothing
– provides support finding furniture to people in furniture poverty
– household items offered for free
– white goods and furniture offered for free
– help with smart clothes for interviews or starting work
– scheme to replace old household items with more efficient alternatives
– directory of reuse centres for cheaper household items and IT equipment
– night shelters, showers, warm clothes and outreach support
– free cleaning service for unemployed people going to a job interview
General support and advice
Glasgow Street Service – contact your Work Coach about this outreach team that provides advice and support to access accommodation and other services in Glasgow
Navig8 – contact your Work Coach about accessing this housing support befriender service in Glasgow
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– practical and emotional support and mentorship focused on young people affected by homelessness
– a temporary accommodation project for young people aged 17-25 with alcohol misuse and a homeless emergency stop over service for up 10 weeks in Glasgow
Household items and clothing
– offers showers and laundry services in Glasgow
– offers showers and laundry services in Glasgow
– offers showers and laundry services in Glasgow
General support and advice
– offers a visiting support service for people at risk of becoming or already homeless in Edinburgh
– a local support services directory for Edinburgh which includes homelessness and housing support
– provides tenancy support at home to help people maintain their tenancy in West Lothian
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
Crisis Skylight – contact your Work Coach about this homeless only job club ran by Crisis in Edinburgh
– practical and emotional support and mentorship focused on young people affected by homelessness
Open Door Accommodation Project – contact your Work Coach about this accommodation, support and advice service for single homeless young people aged 16-26 in West Lothian
– provides advice, support and skills programmes for young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in the Edinburgh
– offers an employment support service for homeless people in Edinburgh looking for work
Household items and clothing
– Edinburgh based charity that helps homeless people get established in their new home with access to household essentials
Gowrie Care Ltd – contact your Work Coach about this clothing service for people in Edinburgh
General support and advice
– information on a housing advice team for people in Aberdeen
– information and services for homeless people or people at risk of homelessness
Action for Children – contact your Work Coach about this Family Sustainment Service that includes early intervention to prevent homelessness
– information on housing support and services for people in Angus, including a homeless prevention fund
– information and support for people at risk of becoming homeless or already homeless in Dundee
Frontline Fife – contact your Work Coach about this housing advice to people in Fife
Havilah – contact your Work Coach about this community project offering non-judgemental listening in Arbroath
– advice and information to anyone homeless or at risk of homelessness in Dundee, with the aim to find suitable temporary accommodation
– advice for people who are homeless in Perth and Kinross
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– provides housing advice, information and advocacy for people with disabilities or health conditions in Aberdeenshire
– provides support finding long-term shared accommodation for single people under 35 affected by welfare reform
Household items and clothing
– offers start packs of essential household items for disadvantaged families moving into a home in Dundee
– community project that repairs unwanted home items and made available to people in need by referral in Dundee
General support and advice
– homelessness support and information for people in the Western Isles
– offer support and supported accommodation for people in Highland, Easter Ross and Wester Ross
– advice and guidance for housing issues for people in Moray
– helps people on a low income and at risk of homelessness in Moray get accommodation in the private rented sector
– housing support service for anyone who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– information and support for anyone who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Orkney
General support and advice
– offers housing and crisis support for people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Dumfries
- housing advocacy service for people in crisis in North Ayrshire
– provides housing support to gain or keep a tenancy in East Ayrshire
– information and support services for housing issues in South Ayrshire
– information on the homelessness support available in South Lanarkshire
– helps people on low income to secure private rented accommodation in Dumfries and Galloway
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– provides support to people with learning needs in East Ayrshire, including housing advice
Household items and clothing
– provides essential furniture and household goods to people in Dumfries in crisis
Winter Warm Clothes Project – contact your Work Coach about this school children’s winter clothes project in Dumfries and Galloway
General support and advice
– information on homelessness support services in Argyll and Bute
– a social care and community development charity with local projects in Oban and Campbeltown to support people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– information on homelessness support services in East Dunbartonshire
– a guide to housing options and support services in Inverclyde
– information on homelessness support service in North Lanarkshire
– information on housing services for people in Renfrewshire
– a homeless charity that provides support services to homeless people or people at risk of homelessness s in North Lanarkshire
– information on homelessness support services in West Dunbartonshire
Specialist support with housing and homelessness
– a youth housing information project for people in East Dunbartonshire
Youth Homeless Services – contact your Work Coach about this young person housing support service for young people in Renfrewshire
General support and advice
– offers education, employment, housing and wellbeing services for homeless people
– support for homeless people including emergency accommodation and outreach services
Discretionary Housing Payments on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ – local authority payments to help meet housing costs
– homelessness charity that supports all disadvantaged people at risk of becoming homeless or that are already homeless
– support for homelessness and rough sleepers
– support for homeless people to gain sustainable employment
– offers supported housing, drop in services and night shelters alongside support services
– support for those who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or experiencing housing issues
– helps connect homeless people and rough sleepers with local services that can support them
– directory of agencies that provide homeless or runaway support and information
– local housing support directory services for people aged under 25
Universal Credit and homeless people on ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ - a guide for homeless people claiming Universal Credit
– offers accommodation and homelessness support
Specialist support for housing and homelessness
– rural housing scheme for farmers who have to leave their farm
– information for young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
– help for young people with accommodation and employability
– crisis fund that requires frontline support workers to apply on behalf of a homeless person
– helps housing association tenants advertise and swap homes
– information and support for ex-armed forces and their dependants at risk of homelessness
– a way for people with no fixed address to open a bank account
– provides support for people experiencing homelessness or risk of homelessness when transitioning from care or prison
– support for the homeless, ex-offenders, ex-service personnel to find employment
– specialist support for people under 25 with housing problems
– homelessness prevention service for people going into custody to help them keep their homes
– accommodation centres and housing advice for ex-service personnel and veterans
Household items and clothing
– sells donated or new items of furniture, electrical and white goods and clothing
– provides support finding furniture to people in furniture poverty
– household items offered for free
– white goods and furniture offered for free
– scheme to replace old household items with more efficient alternatives
– directory of reuse centres for cheaper household items and IT equipment
– night shelters, showers, warm clothes and outreach support
– free cleaning service for unemployed people going to a job interview
General support and advice
– what do to if faced with a risk of homelessness in Anglesey
– support for people aged 16 and over at risk or experiencing homelessness in Anglesey
– can provide deposits for rent for homeless people and those at risk of becoming homeless in Conwy and Denbighshire
– runs an enhanced housing options project to support people already homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
– runs a Housing Solutions team to offer support to those at risk of homelessness and those already homeless
Powys County Council – the homelessness team are available on 01597 827464
– range of housing support services for Conwy
– support for anyone who is homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Wrexham
Specialist support for housing and homelessness
– homelessness advocacy services for people aged 50 and over
– support services provided for anyone living in a Cartrefi Conwy rented property
– help for older and disabled owner-occupiers to remain in their homes
Cornerstone Sanctuary Trust – support for homeless or about to homeless men aged 16-65 alongside anyone who needs support with their tenancies to maintain independent living
– Homeless support for vulnerable people aged 14-25 in North Wales
Gwynedd 16+ Housing Service – for 16 and 17 year olds who are homeless or at risk of homelessness call 01758 704455
– supports young people move from supporting living to independent living through training, education and employment
– provide low level tenancy support for people who have a learning disability in Flintshire
– 24 hour supported housing for 16-25 year olds who identify as LGBTQ+ with support needs in Rhyl
– support for young people aged 16-25 across North Wales if they are homeless or on the brink of losing their home
General support and advice
– homelessness support for vulnerable people in Torfaen
– online support for general housing support queries
Cardiff Floating Support Service – call 02920 537342 or visit any council hub for more information on local housing support
Edengate – homeless support, temporary accommodation and additional vulnerable support for homeless people in Newport - call 01633 243235
– help for homeless people in Cardiff
New Ely Church Community Café – free café for anyone who is homeless in Cardiff every Friday 11:30 – 2:30
– assisting people who are homeless or at risk to find private rented accommodation in Caerphilly
Supporting People Service – call -01685 724690 for housing support for anyone at risk of homelessness or already homeless
– runs The Lighthouse Project to provide housing support to vulnerable people
– non profit organisation that builds community housing with a housing support team
Household items and clothing
– provides clothing and bedding in Pyle
– signposting and support for South Wales
– provides clothing and bedding in Porthcawl
Foothold Crochan Ltd - contact your Work Coach about this second hand furniture and electric goods project
– a reuse project in Pembrokeshire
Neath Youth Homeless Helpline – call 0800 328 0292
Sanville – contact your Work Coach about this second hand furniture and electric goods project
– support for homeless asylum seekers
– local reuse project in Rhodda Cynon Taff