Young people
Young people
We support young people aged 16-25 to find a home, move in, and manage their tenancy. We provideyoung peoplewithpractical andemotional supportand access tohousing to preparethem forindependence andachieving their fullpotential, as well asoffering emergencyaccommodationand semi-independent living.
We can offer supported accommodation or regular appointments in your own home.
We have two separate sites for young person's supported accommodation; a ten bed hostel at Lansdowne Crescent in Gosforth and a block of sixteen supported accommodation flats in North Kenton.
What support will I receive?
We offer help in all areas of living in your home, including:
- Managing your own home and bills
- Moving into supported accommodation
- Accessing training or employment
- Emotional & physical wellbeing
- Drugs & alcohol support
- Parenting & relationships
- Crime & offending
- Getting involved in your community.
A support worker will meet you regularly in your home and help you with anything that affects your tenancy and how you feel about it.
How do I get help?
Anyone at risk of homelessness can be referred into this service by calling the Housing Advice Centre on 0191 277 1711 from 1pm-4pm, Monday to Friday.
Outside of these hours, the out of hours duty worker is available by calling 0191 278 7878.