District Provision Tool - Housing and homelessness - Guidance

Housing and homelessness

General and specialist support and advice about housing and homelessness, and help with household items and clothing.

England: national support

General support and advice

鈥� offers education, employment, housing and wellbeing services for homeless people

鈥� support for homeless people including emergency accommodation and outreach services

Discretionary Housing Payments on 188体育鈥� local authority payments to help meet housing costs

鈥� a directory of local homeless services

鈥� confidential housing advice

鈥� support for homelessness and rough sleepers

鈥� housing and homelessness training for frontline providers

鈥� support for homeless people to gain sustainable employment

鈥� offers supported housing, drop in services and night shelters alongside support services

鈥� support for those who are homeless, at risk of becoming homeless or experiencing housing issues

鈥� helps connect homeless people and rough sleepers with local services that can support them

鈥� directory of agencies that provide homeless or runaway support and information

鈥� local housing support directory services for people aged under 25

Universal Credit and homeless people on 188体育 - a guide for homeless people claiming Universal Credit

鈥� offers accommodation and homelessness support

Specialist support with housing and homelessness

鈥� rural housing scheme for farmers who have to leave their farm

鈥� information for young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness

鈥� help for young people with accommodation and employability

鈥� crisis fund that requires frontline support workers to apply on behalf of a homeless person

鈥� scheme to help someone buy a home through shared ownership if you have a long term disability

鈥� helps housing association tenants advertise and swap homes

鈥� information and support for ex-armed forces and their dependants at risk of homelessness

鈥� a way for people with no fixed address to open a bank account

鈥� provides support for people experiencing homelessness or risk of homelessness when transitioning from care or prison

鈥� support for the homeless, ex-offenders, ex-service personnel to find employment

鈥� accommodation centres and housing advice for ex-service personnel and veterans

Household items and clothing

鈥� sells donated or new items of furniture, electrical and white goods and clothing

鈥� provides support finding furniture to people in furniture poverty

鈥� household items offered for free

鈥� white goods and furniture offered for free

鈥� scheme to replace old household items with more efficient alternatives

鈥� directory of reuse centres for cheaper household items and IT equipment

鈥� night shelters, showers, warm clothes and outreach support

鈥� free cleaning service for unemployed people going to a job interview

Avon, Somerset and Gloucestershire

General support and advice

鈥� Bath and North East Somerset- housing support

- Bath and North East Somerset- homeless support

- housing support

鈥� 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聽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.聽 Supported housing available within Bath and Taunton.

- Community Based Drop Ins

- help people, including those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless

鈥� 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

鈥� 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.聽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 鈥榰nder the influence鈥� as well as hostel facilities

鈥� 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

Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire

General support and advice

鈥� Links to available help and support

鈥� see website for available support

- Referrals from social services, night shelter, hospitals and alcoholics, users, socially vulnerable

鈥� See website for available help

- Young single homeless people aged 16-25 with support needs

- database聽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聽 Bedfordshire.

鈥� 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;聽clients need to have a local connection to Bedford Borough, and be eligible to receive housing benefit

鈥� 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

鈥� See website for further details

- see website for further details

鈥� 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聽with mental health, caring responsibilities,聽housing, sexual health and more

- First point of contact in all cases of homelessness

- homelessness charity

鈥� 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

[Open Door

Hightown Housing Association](https://www.hightownha.org.uk/care-and-support/scheme-search/open-door-homelessness-service/) - Open Door provides 12 bedrooms in St Albans, Hertfordshire for homeless people

- 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

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

General support and advice

- 聽a drop-in for those who are homeless or inadequately housed

- see website for available support

鈥� Berkshire 鈥� contact your Work Coach for referral

- drop in聽centre聽to聽homeless people who are disadvantaged and living in the local聽community

- Housing support needs for people in Buckinghamshire

- Range of housing support tailoring solutions to individual needs

- Care, support and housing services across聽the South East

鈥� 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

鈥� 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聽Housing Option Team

- priority is to prevent you from becoming homeless, providing appropriate advice and assistance to your circumstances

鈥� see website for further details

- hot food 7 days a week on or around the High Street Slough

鈥� 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

鈥� see website for further details

Devon and Cornwall

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

鈥� Newquay- help those who are homeless and those who pretentiously might be

鈥� 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

鈥� Kingsbridge- Rent and deposit guarantee scheme to help people without the necessary funds secure private rented accommodation

鈥� see website for details

- an independent charity in Exeter, working with people who are homeless and vulnerably housed聽

- 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

鈥� 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

Dorset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Isle of Wight

General support and advice

- Provides accommodation in Bournemouth for young people leaving care or who find themselves homeless

- Support for homeless or those聽at risk of being homeless Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole

- Homeless support

鈥� Bournemouth- provides emergency and longer-term accommodation and related day services to people who are homeless

- Connecting people and organisations locally to end homelessness

鈥� A mobile clinic with drop in appointments which offers appropriate and accessible care for people who are sleeping rough and in emergency accommodation

鈥� Weymouth -Housing advice and support

鈥� Christchurch- Supports vulnerable women affected by domestic violence and abuse, addiction, sex trade, financial difficulty, mental health issues聽or homelessness

鈥� 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

- Housing and homeless support

鈥� 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聽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聽individuals and families who are suffering poverty and disadvantage and who live聽in Hampshire

East London

General support and advice

Home and Money Hub 鈥� contact your Work Coach about this service for people with housing issues in Barking and Dagenham

鈥� support for people with housing issues in Barking and Dagenham

鈥� interactive map of homelessness data and services for London

鈥� provides housing advice for young people aged 16-25 across London

Newham Crisis and Community Support Scheme 鈥� contact your Work Coach about this support service for people in crisis in Newham

Specialist support with housing and homelessness

鈥� provides housing support to refugees and migrants in East London

Essex

General support and advice

鈥� support and overnight accommodation for anyone needing retreat with mental health issues in Basildon and Pitsea

CHESS 鈥� provides a night shelter for homeless people in Chelmsford

Essex Floating Support 鈥� contact your Work Coach about this service for people with complex issues across Essex

Colchester Borough Council 鈥� contact your Work Coach if you are at risk of becoming homeless for information on what is available

鈥� support homeless people in Colchester find accommodation and employment

鈥� provides adult social care information, including emergency housing issue support

鈥� support for people with complex housing issues in Colchester

Streets 2 Homes 鈥� contact your Work Coach about this homeless support service and night shelter for homeless people in Harlow

鈥� support for disabled people in Grays to become more independent at home

Specialist support with housing and homelessness

鈥� support for young people aged 11-25 in Canvey Island which includes helping find accommodation

Household items and clothing

鈥� discounted household goods for vulnerable people in Brentwood

鈥� a reuse exchange service for Essex

Kent

General support and advice

鈥� local support and guidance on homelessness

鈥� local information about homelessness support

鈥� provides advice for all housing issues for people in Canterbury

鈥� showers, food, internet access and advice services for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham

鈥� supports homeless and vulnerably housed people in Canterbury and East Kent with a day centre in Canterbury

鈥� local information about homelessness support

鈥� local help and advice for homelessness and rough sleeping

鈥� local information for homelessness support

鈥� information on supported housing across Kent

鈥� provides support for disadvantaged people in Kent, including support for housing issues

鈥� local support and guidance on homelessness and the Medway Housing Options scheme

r 鈥� a Chatham based shelter for homeless people in the area

鈥� provides housing support for homeless people or those at risk of losing their home in Kent and runs the Kint Homeless Connect service

鈥� provides housing support for people in Shepway who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless

鈥� local information about homelessness support and the Housing, Energy and Retraining Options service

鈥� local information about homelessness support

Tara Martin鈥檚 Community Project 鈥� speak to your Work Coach about this homeless shelter in Chatham

鈥� information on local homelessness support and the RISE project

鈥� provides access to accommodation and holistic support for homeless people in Kent

鈥� local information about homelessness support

Specialist support with housing and homelessness

Hive Nurse Project 鈥� speak to your Work Coach about this health check service for homeless people in Chatham

Household items and clothing

鈥� provides recycled furniture to people on a low income in Canterbury

鈥� provides food, clothing and toiletries for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham

The Medway Street Angels 鈥� speak to your Work Coach about this soup kitchen and dry cleaning service for homeless people in Chatham

Time 4 the Homeless 鈥� speak to your Work Coach about this service that can provide tents, sleeping bags and toiletries for homeless and vulnerable people in Chatham

North London

General support and advice

- help for homeless with specific virtual support for Camden

鈥� information on housing assessments and other housing issues support for Barnet Homes residents

鈥� interactive map of homelessness data and services for London

鈥� provides details of places where homeless people can access free food

Surrey and Sussex

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

West London

General support and advice

- provide support for homeless, vulnerable and otherwise marginalised people

- help for homeless

- partners with churches and community centres to give shelter and support

- Housing support and inclusion service

鈥� interactive map of homelessness data and services for London

- for rough sleepers and homeless people

- Homeless charity

- homelessness support

- help for socially disadvantaged people

Cheshire

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

Cumbria and Lancashire

General support and advice

- provide accommodation and support to 鈥榟omeless individuals in need鈥�.

- 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

Durham and Tees Valley

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

Merseyside

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.

South Yorkshire

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.

鈥� wellbeing and mental health resource for Rotherham

West Yorkshire

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

Birmingham and Solihull

General support and advice

- a registered social landlord providing housing for the disadvantaged in Birmingham

- provides affordable homes across the Midlands

Black Country

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 鈥� offers a variety of services that seek to provide support to rough sleepers, homeless and insecurely housed adults in Walsall

Household items and clothing

鈥� provides clothing and bedding, white and household goods, and furniture

East Anglia

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鈥檚 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

Leicestershire and Northamptonshire

General support and advice

鈥� supports individuals between the ages of 16 鈥� 65 who are rough sleeping, considered homeless or at risk of homelessness

鈥� offers support to rough sleepers and the vulnerably housed

- provides temporary accommodation for adults aged 25 and over who are experiencing homelessness

鈥� offers support to people experiencing the homelessness, addiction and mental health

鈥� offers practical support to help apply for housing

鈥� provides support to adults in Leicester who need help with their housing situation

鈥� provides furniture, electrical goods and bric-a-brac

鈥� 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 鈥� accommodation services 鈥� provides supported housing for claimants with mental health issues

Storehouse 鈥� offers support to those experiencing hardship

鈥� 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

鈥� provides support to hospital patients with housing issues

鈥� offers support to prevent the risk of homelessness

鈥� provides healthcare for homeless and marginalised people

Household items and clothing

鈥� provides support to people to pass on their furniture to help someone in need

Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland

General support and advice

Axiom Housing Boston 鈥� offers rooms in a six bed hostel with maximum stay being 12 weeks

Bridge Street Methodist Church Bridge St Mansfield NG18 2HA 鈥� 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 鈥� support for 26 years and over

鈥� offers support to the homeless

鈥� 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 鈥� provides clothing and bedding white goods, household goods and furniture

Holbeach Project 鈥� provides advice and support to the homeless in Holbeach

Mayflower Boston 鈥� offers housing and general support

- provides safe housing in refuge accommodation, support and childcare services

鈥� 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

鈥� offers support to the homeless, excluded and marginalized in Mansfield

鈥� 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 鈥� provides an outreach health clinic which will include a Dentist and a Tissue Management Nurse

Broxtowe 3 B鈥檚 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 鈥� offers a free Service to assist landlords who are looking to serve notices to tenants with arrears

鈥� provides food and other essentials Wednesdays 18:30 鈥� 20:30 (Drop In)

鈥� provides a service run by the NHS and health workers to dress and tend to wounds

Nottingham Private Rented Assistance Scheme 鈥� 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 鈥� 16:00 term time only (drop in)

Household items and clothing

Agape Care 鈥� offers clothing and bedding open 12.00 noon to 2.00 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays

Archers Project Lenton House Lenton Ln Nottingham NG7 2NR 鈥� provides clothing and bedding, white goods, household goods and furniture

Furnichurch Mablethorpe 鈥� provides white goods, household goods and furniture

Gainsborough Furniture Resource Centre 鈥� offers white goods, household goods and furniture at low cost

Renew Unit 55 Thames St Louth LN11 7AD 鈥� 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

Mercia

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鈥檚 assessment of need

Hereford Municipal Charities Grants 鈥� 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

Staffordshire and Derbyshire

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鈥檛

- 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鈥檚 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 鈥� 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 鈥� provides clothing and bedding - contact your Work Coach about this support

- offers second hand, restored furniture cheaper or sometimes free for people on benefits

Scotland: national support

General support and advice

鈥� search for local housing and homelessness support organisations

鈥� offers education, employment, housing and wellbeing services for homeless people

鈥� homeless charity that offers advice and support to people at risk of becoming or already homeless

鈥� support for homeless people including emergency accommodation and outreach services

Discretionary Housing Payments on 188体育鈥� local authority payments to help meet housing costs

鈥� support for homelessness and rough sleepers

鈥� support for homeless people to gain sustainable employment

鈥� offers tailored support which includes support with housing and homelessness issues