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Advice services
All Saints' Church
Tuesday & Thursday:
10am–12am
Free food
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Mission statement: Making and maturing disciples of Jesus Christ.
Asha Projects
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(phone for appointment)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Legal advice
Outreach workers links
Advice, help and referral for Asian women and children, and single women fleeing domestic violence. English, Urdu, Punjabi, Gujarati, Hindi and Bengali. Call for an appointment.
ASLAN (All Souls' Local Action Network)
Saturday:
5:30am–8:30am
(hot soup and sandwiches at Covent Garden, Milford Lane, Surrey Street, Strand and Waterloo)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Free food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Social activities on Saturday evenings at the Clubhouse, by invitation. Mentoring. Tea runs.
British Red Cross London Refugee Support Service
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Outreach workers links
For refugees and asylum seekers. Phone or drop in to make an appointment. Practical help (inc. sleeping bags) and info. Signposting to other services. Different languages & access to interpreters.
Caris Islington Churches Cold Weather Shelter
1 January to 31 March
Monday–Sunday:
7:30am–8:30am
(self- or agency referrals; phone ahead)
Bathroom/showers
Free food
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Age 18+ mixed. Beds for 15 (separate area for women). The shelter extends an invitation to appropriately-referred, verified rough sleepers (including some self-referred) to be guests in their project for up to 4 weeks. Their focus is on simple, genuine hospitality, respite from rough sleeping and associated activities, and an opportunity to engage support services aimed towards ultimate self-sustainability.
Community Drug Project Central Street Agency Services
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–1pm
(clinics and individual appointments)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
For Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham residents who are experiencing difficulties with illegal drug use, and support for their families and friends. Advice, information, support and care plans. Assessment and shared care offered with clients' GPs, needle exchange, referral to specialist providers. Well users clinic on Thursday afternoons with Hep B vaccinations, HIV and Hep C screening. Range of welfare services - housing advice, benefits. Two prescribing clinics, GP support services, antenatal service. Wheelchair accessible. French & German spoken.
Community of Camden Churches Cold Weather Shelter (C4WS)
31 December to 31 March
Monday–Sunday:
7:30pm–7:30am
1 December to 23 December
Monday–Sunday:
7:30pm–7:30am
Accommodation advice
Free food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Compass - The Point
Monday & Friday:
10:30am–1:30pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Friday:
2:15pm–4pm
(drop-in)
Tuesday–Thursday:
12am–1:30pm
(drop-in)
Tuesday–Thursday:
2:15pm–6pm
(drop-in)
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Dentist
Drugs workers
Medical services
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Free drop-in service for over 18s. Contraception & pregnancy testing, needle exchange, advice on drug-related harm reduction and blood borne viruses, safer sex advice, walk-in nurse service. HIV & Hep A, B, C tests. STD testing and treatment. HEP A & N vaccination. Dental and opticians service. JobCentre Plus benefits advisor, referrals for substitute prescribing/detox/rehab/day programmes. Advice and support for homeless service users, street and hostel based outreach services. Relapse prevention and crisis interventions and pharmacy needle exchange scheme. Drop-in or phone.
Crisis Christmas
23 December to 30 December
Wednesday–Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Clothing
Dentist
Education & training
Free food
Internet access
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Priority is given for rough sleepers; those with proven dependencies and vulnerable women. Details available in December.
Deptford Churches Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:
9am–3:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Mental health
Music classes
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Eritrean Community in the UK
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Legal advice
Outreach workers links
Advice, information, support, advocacy and referral: education, training, employment/business start-ups, welfare rights, housing, immigration, health and culturally-based counselling etc.
Hackney Winter Night Shelter
07549 043 728
c/o St John-at-Hackney (office only)
Lower Clapton Road
London E5 0PD
Website: bit.ly/cyR5q
1 January to 31 March
Monday–Sunday:
8am–8am
(7pm on Sundays)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Food
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
All beds must be reserved, so phone (07549 043 728 - you will not be charged for this call) to see if one is available. Age 18+; mixed; beds for 25 (screened area for women); last admission 8.30pm. Agency or self- referrals: dry Guests must be at the shelter by 8.30pm to claim their beds. The shelter is part of Hackney Doorways, which exists to serve the homeless and recently homeless in Hackney.
Home Base
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5:30pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Accommodation for ex-service men and women aged 18-55 who are homeless or potentially homeless. Also a highly successful psychological treatment programme for traumatised ex-military personnel. Training and employment opportunities, and help with addictions, through partner organisations. Require proof of military service. Phone, call in or write.
Homeless Resource Centre
Tuesday–Friday:
9:30am–4:30pm
(closed 1-2pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Careers advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Free food
Laundry
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Friendly centre with practical advice and emotional support for homeless people aged 16-70.
London Refugee Support Service
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Housing advice
Legal advice
Outreach workers links
For refugees and asylum seekers. Phone or drop in to make an appointment. Practical help (inc. sleeping bags) and info. Signposting to other services. Different languages & access to interpreters.
Mainliners
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
12am–8pm
Wednesday & Friday:
4pm–8pm
Saturday:
12am–6pm
Drugs workers
Free food
Laundry
Medical services
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
For Londoners (especially in Wandsworth, Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, Greenwich) affected by HIV and drug use. Drop-in day centre at Kennington. Wide variety of HIV, Hepatitis, social, welfare and health information services. Free complementary therapies, free meals, laundry, needle exchange, condoms. Outreach in Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham area. Information services as above, needle exchange, condoms. Portuguese spoken. No disabled access.
Mainliners (England)
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange. Hep C advice line (0870 2422467). Drop in, or contact by phone, email or letter.
New Horizon Youth Centre
Monday:
2pm–4pm
(alcohol support)
Monday–Friday:
10:30am–4pm
(10.30am-1pm advice)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
For young (16-21) homeless people. Free lunch. Women-only groups. Mental health, life skills & resettlement support. Sex worker project. Street outreach. Refugee worker. Drop-in or phone.
New Roots
0207 462 6996 (office)
Unit 403, Business Centre
Bow House
153-159 Bow Road
London E3 2SE
Website: bit.ly/RTlbJ
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Alcohol and drug counselling and advice for people from Black and minority ethnic communities. Help arranging detox. Freephone for an appointment: 08000 190 563.
Providence Row
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–12am
(8.30am for verified rough sleepers)
Monday–Friday:
1:30am–3pm
(appointments & activities)
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Luggage storage
Mental health
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Salvation Army (Edward Alsop Court)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Careers advice
Education & training
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
One night only for self-referral. Phone at 9am to check vacancies. Otherwise, agency referrals, including referrals straight from prison.
ScotsCare & New Borderline
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
9am–12am
(appointments)
Monday–Friday:
2pm–4:30pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Scotscare and Borderline merged to provide stronger services for homeless and vulnerably-housed Scots in London by helping them to establish a secure tenancy and lead a healthy, independent life. Their services include information, advice and advocacy, provision of birth certificates for identification purposes, travel warrants and housing advice, including some accommodation.
Shoreditch Community Project
Monday & Wednesday:
9:30am–12:30am
Tuesday:
2pm–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Offer high-quality support, rehabilitation and training to people facing homelessness, alcohol, drugs, poverty or social isolation.
Simon Community (House of Hospitality)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday:
11am–3:30pm
Sunday:
6:45am–7:15am
(tea, Maltravers St)
Sunday:
1:15pm–3:15pm
(street cafe, St Giles)
Sunday & Monday:
8am–8:30am
(tea, Howick Pl)
Sunday:
8:45am–9:30am
(tea, Waterloo Br)
Sunday & Monday:
8:30am–9am
(tea, Marble Arch)
Wednesday & Thursday:
8:30pm–9pm
(soup, Hinde St)
Wednesday & Thursday:
10pm–10:30pm
(meal, Howick Pl)
Wednesday & Thursday:
9pm–9:30pm
(soup, Maltravers St)
Thursday:
9:30pm–10pm
(soup, Waterloo)
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Food
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Much more than a drop-in centre! Supports and campaigns for people who are homeless or rootless and for whom no other provision exists.
South London & Maudsley NHS Trust Dual Team Catford
Monday & Thursday:
9:30am–7pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
9:30am–5pm
Monday:
2pm–4pm
(self referral)
Alcohol workers
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
For residents of Lewisham & North Southwark who have problems with drugs or alcohol. Open referral system, advice and information, liaison and referral. Assessment and detoxification, counselling. Pregnancy liaison service to Lewisham Hospital, probation liaison service, homeless service, needle exchange, community care assessments for Lewisham residents, GP shared care. Also available on-site methadone dispensing. Long-term prescribing and dual diagnosis service. Interpreter can be organised. Wheelchair accessible.
St Cuthbert's Centre
Monday–Friday:
12:30am–3:45pm
(opening times)
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–4:30pm
(office hours)
Advocacy
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Clothing
Counselling
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Drop-in centre for all vulnerable people in Earl's Court and the surrounding areas.
Streetlytes
Saturday:
7pm–8:30pm
(1st and 3rd Saturdays, Westminster)
Tuesday:
6pm–9pm
(King George's Hostel)
Monday:
6:30pm–9:30pm
(meal, Chelsea Methodist Church)
Advocacy
Bedding available
Clothing
Free food
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Hot tea/coffee, sandwiches, fruit, yogurt, pasta, blankets and clothing to the vulnerable and homeless at the piazza of Westminster Cathedral. Advocate on clients' behalf to service providers on housing, mental health and drug and alcohol issues. Night drop at King George's Hostel, Victoria. Phone or email to check Saturday service.
Thames Reach
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Aims to end street homelessness and to prevent street homelessness by working with people who are in danger of ending up on the street. Run night shelters, drop-ins, street services etc.
The Manna Centre
Monday–Sunday:
8:30am–1:30pm
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Dentist
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Open-access day centre meeting some of the most immediate needs of homeless and vulnerable people. Dedicated Eastern European worker.
The National Homeopathic Service
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Promotes access to complementary medicines among disadvantaged groups such as homeless people, people with drug and alcohol issues, anxiety, depression and mental health needs. Can refer to other services. Ring for times.
The Upper Room (St Saviour's)
Tuesday–Thursday:
5:30pm–6:45pm
(free food)
Monday & Friday:
1pm–6pm
(migrant worker job club)
Saturday & Sunday:
12:30am–1:45pm
(free lunch)
Art classes
Careers advice
Clothing
Counselling
Education & training
Free food
Internet access
Outreach workers links
Provides a broad range of services for the homeless, vulnerable and excluded of west London. UR4Jobs is a drop-in project for A10 nationals and offers support in Polish, Romanian, Russian and Latvian.
Turning Point (Druglink Hammersmith and Fulham)
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
(needle exchange, phone service)
Monday & Friday:
2pm–5pm
(drop-in)
Wednesday:
3pm–6pm
(drop-in)
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Legal advice
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Crisis intervention, needle exchange, assessment and care planning, advice, information and support, 1:1 work, ear acupuncture. Crack service with structured day programme, crisis intervention and aftercare. Drug Interventions Programme working out of the local courts, police stations and probation offices, providing assessment, referrals, case management and ongoing support.
WDP - Wandsworth Drug Project
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
Saturday:
1pm–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Careers advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
WDP aims to reduce the social exclusion of drug users and minimise the harm that they may cause to themselves and the wider community.
WDP - Westminster Drug Project
Monday–Friday:
1pm–5pm
(open access)
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Medical services
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Open access services, structured treatment programmes, outreach and aftercare. Advice about blood-borne viruses. Helpline: 020 7266 6300.
Webber Street (London City Mission)
Monday–Saturday:
9am–12am
Accommodation advice
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Dentist
Free food
Leisure activities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Provides 70 gallons of tea and 500 meals each week!
West London Day Centre
Monday–Friday:
8:45am–10am
(rough sleepers' drop-in)
Monday–Friday:
10am–11:30am
(drop-in - hostel residents join)
Monday–:
11:45am–12:45am
(advice - appointments only)
Monday & Thursday:
1:30pm–3:30pm
(drop-in for those with tenancies)
Art classes
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Clothing
Counselling
Food
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Medical services
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Tenancy support
Whitechapel Mission
Monday–Sunday:
6am–11am
(cooked breakfast 8am-10am)
Monday–Sunday:
6am–11am
Saturday:
12am–2:30pm
(women only)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Medical services
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Tenancy support
Welcoming centre open 365 days a year.
Sydenham House
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Legal advice
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Emergency short-term accommodation for women and their children (boys up to 16) escaping violence and/or abuse. Phone first.
The Wallich
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Clothing
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Foot care
Free food
Housing advice
Laundry
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
The Wallich is dedicated to helping the most excluded people in our society. They work with other agencies, the government and homeless people to deliver innovative solutions that are as diverse as the people they help. Over 50 projects throughout Wales, so please check their website for full details.
Base 25
Monday–Thursday:
12am–6pm
Friday:
12am–5pm
Saturday:
1pm–3pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Advice and support to people aged 11-25 on housing, sexual health, drugs and alcohol, emotional wellbeing and job search. Signposting to other agencies. Groups for young women, young fathers, and young asylum seekers and refugees. Free phone: 0800 073023
Chace Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12am
Monday–Thursday:
2pm–5pm
Friday:
1pm–4:30pm
Careers advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
For single men 18+. Staff can help residents with benefits, setting up bank accounts, arranging appointments, finding work and training, moving on etc.
CHADD - On Route Project
Monday–Friday:
9am–10pm
(phone or call in for an application form)
Saturday & Sunday:
7pm–10pm
(phone or call in for an application form)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Accommodation for men aged 16-27, including ex-offenders or those at risk.
CHADD Outreach Support Service
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Education & training
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Confidential advice and assistance, and signposting to other services. Advice on benefit claims, debt, registering with a GP, finding suitable schools, work and college etc. Work or college course Any tenancy related problems you may be experiencing Finding out what other services are available to you in the area.
Community Mental Health Homeless Team
0121 685 6970
3rd Floor, Morcome House
Ledsam Street
Ladywood
Birmingham
West Midlands B16 8DN
Website: bit.ly/dBl4XN
Monday–Friday:
9am–7pm
(phone lines open)
Saturday & Sunday:
9am–5pm
(phone lines open)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Help with accommodation, benefits, employment and resettlement to homeless people with serious mental health problems. Multi-disciplinary help with access to mental health services throughout the city.
Coventry Foyer
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Careers advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Internet access
Outreach workers links
For young people 16-24 who require support around independent living. Applicants must be willing to engage in employment, education or training. Help with budgeting money, cooking and confidence building. English and Maths classes.
Front Door Wolverhampton
Monday–Friday:
1:45pm–4:45pm
Advocacy
Counselling
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Tenancy support
Fantastic range of support from starter kits for tenants to guidance on support options and benefits. Signposting to appropriate agencies, listening, needle exchange. Please note: the needle exchange is not open on Tuesdays and closes on Fridays at 4.00pm.
Jericho Foundation
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Internet access
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Training and work experience in a wide range of areas. Individually tailored personal development programmes for your specific needs. Cafe. Mentoring scheme.
P3 - Thornley Street
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Single homeless men. Potential residents must be substance-free at time of admission. Resettlement support.
Panahghar
Accommodation advice
Counselling
Outreach workers links
Support for Asian women and their children facing domestic violence. Safe house, advice, information, advocacy, counselling, and children's services.
SAFE Project
Monday:
12:45am–1:45pm
(sexual health clinic, appointments only - 0121 440 0034)
Monday:
1:15pm–3:30pm
(walk-in sexual health clinic)
Wednesday:
12am–4pm
(drop-in clinic - enquiries 0121 440 6655)
Thursday:
11am–1:30pm
(Methadone clinic - enquiries 0121 446 5381)
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Promotes the health and well-being of female sex workers (18+) in Birmingham, Sandwell and Walsall. This includes promoting personal safety and human rights, providing high quality health services and combating intimidation. Methadone project. Help for migrant sex workers. Free condoms. Please phone.
Salvation Army (Homeless Action Project, Leamington)
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
9:30am–12am
Thursday:
9:30am–12:30am
Saturday:
9:30am–11:30am
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Advice, support, signposting and referrals to emergency and longer term housing. Breakfast and food parcels. Access to phone and computers.
St Anne's Hostel
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Medical services
Outreach workers links
For single homeless men aged 25+. May accept dogs. Community nursing team and alcohol counsellor visit weekly, and drugs counsellor visits monthly or as needed.
St Basil's Link
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(housing and advice service)
Friday:
9am–1pm
(housing and advice service)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Education & training
Outreach workers links
For people aged 16-25 who are homeless or are facing homelessness. Emergency 24/7 freephone: 0800 068 7499. Youthline (24/7 - 0300 3030099) will give you emotional support with difficult family relationships and isolation, and help you find accommodation, a job, voluntary work or training. Emergency accommodation hotline (24/7): 0800 056 4034 (male); 0800 068 7499 (female).
St George's House Drop-in
Friday:
2:15pm–3pm
Monday–Thursday:
2:15pm–4:30pm
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–1:30pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Range of services for homeless people, ex-offenders, substance misusers and others who are often barred from other services and facilities. Practical advice, support and guidance, and signposting to other services. Local Big Issue distributor.
Stonham (St George's House)
Monday–Sunday:
8am–10pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Single homeless men and ex-offenders. Help with independent living, maintaining tenancy, moving on etc. Arrange visits from drugs agencies. Referral to floating support service.
Valley House
024 7626 6270 or 6290
Navigation Centre
55-57 Bell Green Road
Courthouse Green
Coventry
West Midlands CV6 7GQ
Website: bit.ly/d2QcQ5
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Counselling
Education & training
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
Single people and parents with children, including women with or without children experiencing or escaping domestic violence/abuse, young homeless people, and young women who are pregnant or single parents. Training courses on IT skills, numeracy, literacy and personal development. Children's centre day nursery and activities. Referrals to other agencies for specialist help around drugs, alcohol, mental health.
Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council (Refugee Support Team)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Accommodation advice
Benefits advice
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Wolverhampton YMCA (Badger Court Foyer)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Education & training
Internet access
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Single homeless people aged 16-25 who have support needs around life skills and are willing to engage in training and support. Alcohol and drug awareness sessions. In-house counselling. Help with moving on and ongoing support.
Wearside Women in Need
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bedding available
Clothing
Food
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
A range of services from domestic violence refuges to drop-in facilities for homeless men and woman. Direct-access hostel for young homeless women. Aims to provide a friendly services, and if they can't help, will try to suggest a service that can. 24-hour domestic violence helpline: 0800 066 5555. 24-hour helpline for men: 0191 510 8010. Opening times vary - see website.
Amber (Devon)
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Devon, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddens.
Amber (Surrey)
0808 1789 388 (freephone)
Farm Place, Stane Street
Ockley
Dorking
Surrey
South West RH5 5NG
Website: bit.ly/aFU4cC
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Monday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Surrey, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddens.
Amber (Wiltshire)
0800 652 1091 (freephone)
Bythesea Lodge
Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
Wiltshire
South West BA14 8HR
Website: bit.ly/9Wo17K
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Monday–Friday:
(office hours)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(residential centre)
Accommodation advice
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Dentist
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Safe keeping
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
For unemployed people aged 17-30 who want to make a new start. You may be unemployed as a result of not having a home or addiction or having been involved in crime. Residential programme in a clean, dry environment. If you're coming from outside Wiltshire, please phone (01769 582022) or email Olly Giddings.
999 Club (Bromley)
Monday–Friday:
10am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Clothing
Drugs workers
Free food
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Immediate support, friendship, help and advice. The Club is staffed by local people, who know the misery caused by homelessness, poverty and drug/alcohol abuse at first hand. Advice, referrals and advocacy.
Guildford Action
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–4pm
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Barber
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Clothing
Food
Internet access
Laundry
Leisure activities
Outreach workers links
A safe place (access to doctor/nurse, laundry, showers and subsidised food) for those who are or have been homeless.
SPEAR Hostel
Monday–Friday:
9am–11am
(phone or call in for referral form)
Monday–Friday:
9:30am–5pm
(ring 020 8404 1481 to talk to the outreach team)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Food
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
For single homeless people aged 18+, particularly people who have been sleeping rough. Priority to people with a local connection to Richmond. Applicants must be eligible for benefits.
Booth Centre
Monday & Wednesday:
9am–10am
(drop-in - timetabled activities at other times)
Tuesday & Thursday:
9am–12am
(drop-in - timetabled activities at other times)
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Leisure activities
Mental health
Music classes
Outreach workers links
An activities and advice based day centre which enables homeless people to rebuild their lives.
Manchester Assertive Outreach
Monday–Sunday:
8am–8pm
(inc. Bank Holidays)
Monday–Sunday:
9am–5pm
(office hours)
Accommodation advice
Alcohol workers
Benefits advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Offers care and an incredible range support for people aged 15-64 and living in Manchester with severe and enduring mental health needs. Contact them by phone or email (info.mao@harp-project.org) The service operates for 365 days a year.
Women's Domestic Violence Helpline
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday:
10am–4pm
(not Bank Holidays)
Tuesday:
10am–7pm
Monday & Tuesday:
10am–1pm
(Urdu and Punjabi available)
Wednesday:
1pm–4pm
(Urdu and Punjabi available)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
For Manchester women who are experiencing or have experienced domestic abuse or whose children are being abused. Advice, information, counselling and support. Referral to refuges, safe houses and other agencies that assist women. Helpline: 0161 636 7525; non-urgent email advice: helpline@independentchoices.org.uk
Hep C Information Line
Monday–Sunday:
7am–11pm
(phoneline - text phone 0800 0850859)
Medical services
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
New therapies can now cure about half those diagnosed. Leaflets in Urdu, Bengali, Arabic, Punjabi etc.
No Panic
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Mental health
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Support for those suffering from panic attacks, phobias, OCD, general anxiety disorder and tranquilliser withdrawal. Info, advice, counselling, listening, befriending and referrals. Free helpline: 0808 808 0545
St Mungo's
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Careers advice
Counselling
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Food
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Runs over 100 projects working with homeless people.
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Castle Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–4:30pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Drugs project working with a harm-reduction policy and offering counselling, support, advice and help to drug users and their families.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Edinburgh Women's Aid
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
1pm–3pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2pm–7pm
(drop-in)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Thursday:
10am–2pm
(phone only)
Thursday:
10am–7pm
(helpline)
Saturday:
9:30am–12:45am
(helpline)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Support, advice and accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence and their children. Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234 (24/7).
ELPIS Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Accommodation and support for homeless or vulnerable women aged 16-25.
Emmaus Glasgow
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Accommodation and work for 23/24 homeless people. No drink or drugs, but Emmaus helps people with addiction problems to access local services.
Glasgow Simon Community (Cadogan Street soup kitchen)
Sunday:
9pm–10pm
Monday:
7:30pm–9pm
Tuesday:
8:45pm–0:30am
Wednesday:
9pm–10pm
Friday:
8pm–9pm
Free food
Outreach workers links
Free food also available on Sundays at: St Simon's Church, Dunaskin St (1.30pm–2.30pm); St Columba's Church, St Vincent St (7.30pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm). And also on Thursdays at: Balvicar St (7pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm); Waterloo St (10pm–12am).
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Keymoves (Cranston Street Hostel)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24-hour emergency access accommodation for homeless women. residents engage with staff to develop a personal plan to tackle housing and other support needs.
Mainliners (Scotland)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange service. Hep C advice.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Streetwork UK (Out of the Cold)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Working with people over 50 years who are or have been homeless / housing crisis - self-referral service.
Streetwork UK (Women's Service)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
1pm–4pm
Advocacy
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
If you're worried about housing, alcohol, drugs, health, benefits, relationships, sexuality, prostitution, or anything at all, please call.
The Mungo Foundation (Rachel House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(emergencies only after 11pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Supported accommodation for single mothers/pregnant women aged 16-25 and children up to 10 years old.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Animals/pets
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Castle Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–4:30pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Drugs project working with a harm-reduction policy and offering counselling, support, advice and help to drug users and their families.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Edinburgh Women's Aid
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
1pm–3pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2pm–7pm
(drop-in)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Thursday:
10am–2pm
(phone only)
Thursday:
10am–7pm
(helpline)
Saturday:
9:30am–12:45am
(helpline)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Support, advice and accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence and their children. Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234 (24/7).
ELPIS Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Accommodation and support for homeless or vulnerable women aged 16-25.
Emmaus Glasgow
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Accommodation and work for 23/24 homeless people. No drink or drugs, but Emmaus helps people with addiction problems to access local services.
Glasgow Simon Community (Cadogan Street soup kitchen)
Sunday:
9pm–10pm
Monday:
7:30pm–9pm
Tuesday:
8:45pm–0:30am
Wednesday:
9pm–10pm
Friday:
8pm–9pm
Free food
Outreach workers links
Free food also available on Sundays at: St Simon's Church, Dunaskin St (1.30pm–2.30pm); St Columba's Church, St Vincent St (7.30pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm). And also on Thursdays at: Balvicar St (7pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm); Waterloo St (10pm–12am).
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Keymoves (Cranston Street Hostel)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24-hour emergency access accommodation for homeless women. residents engage with staff to develop a personal plan to tackle housing and other support needs.
Mainliners (Scotland)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange service. Hep C advice.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Streetwork UK (Out of the Cold)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Working with people over 50 years who are or have been homeless / housing crisis - self-referral service.
Streetwork UK (Women's Service)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
1pm–4pm
Advocacy
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
If you're worried about housing, alcohol, drugs, health, benefits, relationships, sexuality, prostitution, or anything at all, please call.
The Mungo Foundation (Rachel House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(emergencies only after 11pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Supported accommodation for single mothers/pregnant women aged 16-25 and children up to 10 years old.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Benefits agency
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Castle Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–4:30pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Drugs project working with a harm-reduction policy and offering counselling, support, advice and help to drug users and their families.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Edinburgh Women's Aid
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
1pm–3pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2pm–7pm
(drop-in)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Thursday:
10am–2pm
(phone only)
Thursday:
10am–7pm
(helpline)
Saturday:
9:30am–12:45am
(helpline)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Support, advice and accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence and their children. Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234 (24/7).
ELPIS Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Accommodation and support for homeless or vulnerable women aged 16-25.
Emmaus Glasgow
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Accommodation and work for 23/24 homeless people. No drink or drugs, but Emmaus helps people with addiction problems to access local services.
Glasgow Simon Community (Cadogan Street soup kitchen)
Sunday:
9pm–10pm
Monday:
7:30pm–9pm
Tuesday:
8:45pm–0:30am
Wednesday:
9pm–10pm
Friday:
8pm–9pm
Free food
Outreach workers links
Free food also available on Sundays at: St Simon's Church, Dunaskin St (1.30pm–2.30pm); St Columba's Church, St Vincent St (7.30pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm). And also on Thursdays at: Balvicar St (7pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm); Waterloo St (10pm–12am).
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Keymoves (Cranston Street Hostel)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24-hour emergency access accommodation for homeless women. residents engage with staff to develop a personal plan to tackle housing and other support needs.
Mainliners (Scotland)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange service. Hep C advice.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Streetwork UK (Out of the Cold)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Working with people over 50 years who are or have been homeless / housing crisis - self-referral service.
Streetwork UK (Women's Service)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
1pm–4pm
Advocacy
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
If you're worried about housing, alcohol, drugs, health, benefits, relationships, sexuality, prostitution, or anything at all, please call.
The Mungo Foundation (Rachel House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(emergencies only after 11pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Supported accommodation for single mothers/pregnant women aged 16-25 and children up to 10 years old.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
BME/refugee
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Castle Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–4:30pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Drugs project working with a harm-reduction policy and offering counselling, support, advice and help to drug users and their families.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Edinburgh Women's Aid
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
1pm–3pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2pm–7pm
(drop-in)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Thursday:
10am–2pm
(phone only)
Thursday:
10am–7pm
(helpline)
Saturday:
9:30am–12:45am
(helpline)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Support, advice and accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence and their children. Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234 (24/7).
ELPIS Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Accommodation and support for homeless or vulnerable women aged 16-25.
Emmaus Glasgow
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Accommodation and work for 23/24 homeless people. No drink or drugs, but Emmaus helps people with addiction problems to access local services.
Glasgow Simon Community (Cadogan Street soup kitchen)
Sunday:
9pm–10pm
Monday:
7:30pm–9pm
Tuesday:
8:45pm–0:30am
Wednesday:
9pm–10pm
Friday:
8pm–9pm
Free food
Outreach workers links
Free food also available on Sundays at: St Simon's Church, Dunaskin St (1.30pm–2.30pm); St Columba's Church, St Vincent St (7.30pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm). And also on Thursdays at: Balvicar St (7pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm); Waterloo St (10pm–12am).
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Keymoves (Cranston Street Hostel)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24-hour emergency access accommodation for homeless women. residents engage with staff to develop a personal plan to tackle housing and other support needs.
Mainliners (Scotland)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange service. Hep C advice.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Streetwork UK (Out of the Cold)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Working with people over 50 years who are or have been homeless / housing crisis - self-referral service.
Streetwork UK (Women's Service)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
1pm–4pm
Advocacy
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
If you're worried about housing, alcohol, drugs, health, benefits, relationships, sexuality, prostitution, or anything at all, please call.
The Mungo Foundation (Rachel House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(emergencies only after 11pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Supported accommodation for single mothers/pregnant women aged 16-25 and children up to 10 years old.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
Counselling services
Barony Housing Association (High Riggs Contact Point)
Monday:
2:30pm–4:30pm
(art group)
Monday:
6:30pm–9pm
(art group)
Tuesday:
10:30am–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
3:30pm–7:30pm
(drop-in)
Friday:
11am–2pm
(women only drop-in)
Sunday:
11am–4pm
(drop-in)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Art classes
Counselling
Drugs workers
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Day centre for clients with mental health problems. Part of housing association which provides housing and supported accommodation across east and central Scotland for people whose accommodation choices are limited. Support for vulnerable adults, including those with mental health problems and offending backgrounds.
Castle Project
Monday–Thursday:
9am–4:30pm
Friday:
9am–4pm
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Drugs project working with a harm-reduction policy and offering counselling, support, advice and help to drug users and their families.
Edinburgh Crisis Centre
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Advocacy
Counselling
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Free 24-hour helpline and one-to-one support for people (18+) who use or have used mental health services. Practical help to access local resources.
Edinburgh Women's Aid
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday:
10am–3pm
(drop-in)
Monday:
1pm–3pm
(drop-in)
Thursday:
2pm–7pm
(drop-in)
Saturday:
10am–1pm
(drop-in)
Monday & Thursday:
10am–2pm
(phone only)
Thursday:
10am–7pm
(helpline)
Saturday:
9:30am–12:45am
(helpline)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers links
Pavement stockists
Support, advice and accommodation for women experiencing domestic violence and their children. Domestic Abuse Helpline: 0800 027 1234 (24/7).
ELPIS Centre
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Accommodation and support for homeless or vulnerable women aged 16-25.
Emmaus Glasgow
Accommodation advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Education & training
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Accommodation and work for 23/24 homeless people. No drink or drugs, but Emmaus helps people with addiction problems to access local services.
Glasgow Simon Community (Cadogan Street soup kitchen)
Sunday:
9pm–10pm
Monday:
7:30pm–9pm
Tuesday:
8:45pm–0:30am
Wednesday:
9pm–10pm
Friday:
8pm–9pm
Free food
Outreach workers links
Free food also available on Sundays at: St Simon's Church, Dunaskin St (1.30pm–2.30pm); St Columba's Church, St Vincent St (7.30pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm). And also on Thursdays at: Balvicar St (7pm–9pm); St Patrick's Church, North St (8pm–9pm); Waterloo St (10pm–12am).
Homeless Families Health Care Team
Monday–Friday:
9am–5pm
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
GPs, nurses and office staff also run clinics at some hostels. Appointments not necessary. Also support people who have hospital appointments and want someone to go with them. An addiction and mental health team is based here.
Keymoves (Cranston Street Hostel)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Laundry
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24-hour emergency access accommodation for homeless women. residents engage with staff to develop a personal plan to tackle housing and other support needs.
Mainliners (Scotland)
Counselling
Drugs workers
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Works across blood-borne viruses, drugs and sexual health to help those most vulnerable. Excellent information, plus street outreach and on-site services. Mobile needle exchange service. Hep C advice.
Salvation Army (Wallace of Campsie House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(staff on duty 24/7)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Bathroom/showers
Bedding available
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Dentist
Education & training
Housing advice
Laundry
Leisure activities
Leisure facilities
Medical services
Mental health
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Purpose-built resettlement accommodation to enable residents to regain control of their lives. Average stay is six to 18 months.
Spittal Street Centre
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(harm reduction)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(harm reduction)
Monday–Thursday:
9am–5pm
(community drug problem service)
Friday:
9am–4:30pm
(community drug problem service)
Monday–Friday:
9am–12:30am
(HIV team)
Monday–Friday:
1am–4pm
(HIV team)
Alcohol workers
Counselling
Drugs workers
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Wide range of services including drop-in needle exchange, outreach services for heroin users, methadone prescribing, sexual health and HIV advice.
Streetwork UK (Crisis Centre)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(24/7 crisis phone number: 0808 178 2323)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Alcohol workers
Bathroom/showers
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Drugs workers
Education & training
Free food
Housing advice
Internet access
Laundry
Luggage storage
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
24hr, 7 day Crisis Centre for people in housing crisis or at risk of sleeping rough. Includes outreach service / needle exchange. Free phone 0808 178 2323
Streetwork UK (Out of the Cold)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Benefits advice
Debt advice
Housing advice
Leisure activities
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Tenancy support
Working with people over 50 years who are or have been homeless / housing crisis - self-referral service.
Streetwork UK (Women's Service)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday:
1pm–4pm
Advocacy
Art classes
Benefits advice
Careers advice
Clothing
Debt advice
Education & training
Leisure activities
Needle exchange
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Tenancy support
If you're worried about housing, alcohol, drugs, health, benefits, relationships, sexuality, prostitution, or anything at all, please call.
The Mungo Foundation (Rachel House)
Monday–Sunday:
Open 24 hours
(emergencies only after 11pm)
Accommodation advice
Advocacy
Counselling
Debt advice
Education & training
Housing advice
Outreach workers
Outreach workers links
Supported accommodation for single mothers/pregnant women aged 16-25 and children up to 10 years old.
The Sandyford Initiative
Monday–Thursday:
8:30am–7:45pm
Friday:
8:30am–3:45pm
Saturday:
9am–11am
Advocacy
Counselling
Drugs workers
Foot care
Medical services
Mental health
Needle exchange
Outreach workers links
Sexual health advice
Counselling for male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Free emergency contraception for under-20s. Testing and counselling for men who have sex with men and for women involved in prostitution. Contact them for times.
