Organisations listed below provide accommodation and support in Wolverhampton for young people.
Follow the links for further details about services from each provider:
Information for providers of Supporting People services can be found elsewhere.
Service Description: Provides accommodation based support and support with daily living skills, education and training opportunities for young single people aged between 16 and 25yrs.
How to get support: Self referral or referral through an organisation or agency. Telephone the numbers below for a referral form. Support is accessed via the YPAF (Young Person's Accommodation Forum).
Contact: Dawn Hilton
Address: First Avenue Hostel. 1a First Avenue, Low Hill, Wolverhampton, WV10 9SA
Bushbury Lane Hostel. 39-41 Bushbury Lane, Bushbury, Wolverhampton. WV10 9TN
Phone: Bushbury Lane 01902 425087
First Avenue 01902 736772
Fax: 01902 733089
E-mail: dawn.hilton@midlandheart.org.uk
Service description: Provides accommodation based support and support with daily living skills, education and training opportunities for young single people aged between 16 and 25yrs.
How to get support: Telephone the number below for an application form. Support is accessed via the YPAF (Young Person's Accommodation Forum). Self referrals or referrals from an organisation/agency.
Address: Heantun Foyer, St. Georges Parade, Wolverhampton. WV2 1BA
Phone: 01902 713623
Fax
E-mail: val.morris@heantun.co.uk
Website: http://www.heantun.co.uk
Service description: The Young People's Team provides accommodation and support for 16-25 year olds who are at risk of becoming homeless, are homeless or are inappropriately accommodated.
The Tenancy Sustainment Team provides floating support for people including young people in order to help people to maintain their tenancies. There are specific Tenancy Sustainment Officers for young people aged 16-25 who have their own tenancy and are at risk of eviction.
How to get support: Support is accessed via the YPAF (Young Person's Accommodation Forum). Referral can be made by an organisation or agency or by self referral. Telephone the below number for a referral form.
Contact: Mike Yates, Young Persons and Tenancy Sustainment Co-ordinator
Address: Ground Floor, Civic Centre, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1RB
Phone: 01902 551023
Fax: 01902 554905
E-mail: mike.yates@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Website: http://www.wolverhampton.gov.uk
Service Description: Provides accommodation based support and support with daily living skills, education and training opportunities for young single people aged between 16 and 25yrs.
How to get support: Support is accessed via the YPAF (Young Person's Accommodation Forum). Referral can be made by an organisation or agency or by self referral. Telephone the below number for a referral form.
Contact: Mel Bond
Address: Badger Court, Cannock Road, Wolverhampton. WV10 0AD
Phone: 01902 870382
Fax: 01902 371559
E-mail: mel.bond@ymca-wolverhampton.co.uk
Website: http://www.ymca.org.uk
Information about Supporting People is also available in other languages and formats including Braille, large font or CD rom.
For more information contact us by either using our online form or by:
e-mail: supporting.people@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Phone: 01902 554906
Minicom: 01902 555554
Fax: 01902 551195
Write:
Supporting People
Adults and Community
Wolverhampton City Council
Civic Centre
St. Peter's Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1RT