We achieve this through collaborative support, using the Homelessness Star model, which builds self-confidence alongside the skills needed to become self-reliant. Support focuses on 10 areas:
If you or someone you know finds they are homeless and in crisis, your first point of contact should be your local authority housing team.
Here are some organisations, which can provide you with initial support:
Confidential, impartial and independent advice on a range of issues including housing
Advice and assistance if you are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
Information on homelessness, finding a place to live, paying for a home, families and relationships, renting and leasing, repairs and bad conditions, eviction and repossession.
Alert local authorities in England about rough sleepers in your area via their website
Disclaimer: Sanctuary Supported Living has no official partnership arrangement with these organisations.
A Kurdish man who fled war in Syria has found a home of his own in the UK with help from Sanctuary Supported Living.
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A Weston teen who overcame homelessness and an eating disorder has been inspired to pursue a career in youth work.
Through quality support and housing services, we help clients gain the life skills they need to build the foundations for independent living.
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