Supporting vulnerable young people 13-24 yrs with employment information, training and learning courses, internet access, job searching, benefits advice, CV and application help, one-to-one support.
Change Grow Live is an accommodation charity providing prevention treatment and recovery support services across England and Wales. Support those affected by drug or alcohol abuse, criminal justice system, homelessness.
- Services shaped by the people who access them and have launched a co-produced toolkit to help teams listen to the people served.
- 16-25 accessible, engaging harm reduction for young people – find out what works for the young people and bring that support out into the community.
Steps to success - National Education, Training and Employment programme, designed to support young people from 16 to 25 to build the skills, knoweldge and confidence to achieve their employment goals.
Key elements include:
- Connecting clients to information and opportunities to equip them with the skills they need to succeed.
- Working with young people to overcome financial barriers to ETE
- Developing clients skills, knoweldge and confidence
- Promoting and connecting clients to relevant volunteering opportunities
- Offering nationally recognised training that is tailored to the requirements of the individual.
Contact us via 0114 273 6306 or visiting Howden House.
This project gives young individuals the opportunity to discuss housing needs, gain support and access to other services, receive assistance and information relating to benefits and enjoy a free meal and drink with other young people in similar situations.
for young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness or inadquately housed) Floating Support (maintain a tenacy with advice covering life skills, living independently, budgeting, welfare benefits and referal to other agencies.
Our employment skills project supports young people aged 16-25 who need support finding employment, apprenticeships, training programmes or volunteer opportunities.
We can assist with writing CVs, completing applications and preparing for interviews, all of which help young people to gain workplace skills and develop their confidence.
DHYP provides free housing related support to young people in the lead up to, and during, a tenancy. Individuals having difficulties with their tennancies can also seek advice. Support can include: life skills, budgeting, form filling, advocacy and referrals.
The DHYP cover the following areas (all can be contacted through 01302 738198)
For young people who want to access a "stepping stone" to independent living, with the young person living with a host family in Doncaster
We run wellbeing activities and discussion groups each week based on the priorities identified by clients themselves.
We are able to provide support for a range of issues and offer one-to-one counselling with an experienced Counsellor, group wellbeing sessions and informal sessions with our Wellbeing Coaches.
We run a weekly Wellbeing Hub on a Thursday afternoon from our office on Chequer Road.
We provide a safe space to meet with and chat to other young people and to participate in different activities each week such as quizzes and arts and crafts.
DHYP puts the voice of young people at the heart of our organisation.
Our Young Persons’ Forum (YPF) provides the opportunity for young people to have their sayon the services DHYP provides and also on the wider issues affecting young people in Doncaster. The YPF is chaired by a client of the organisation and is open to all clients and non-clients aged 16-25.
Out of Office (01302 323444)
If you are an unaccompanied child please call our freephone advice number on 0808 175 3499, message us via WhatsApp on 07 8888 666 15 or email us.
Roundabout Sheffield, housing charity providing shelter, support and life skills to young people aged 16-25 who are homeless or at the risk of homelessness.
- Homeless Prevention Service – homeless advise, mediation, peer education (trained peer educator), future builders, employment & skills, private renting service.
- Dispersed Service, commissioned by Sheffield City Council, provides high-quality semi-supported housing for young people aged 16-25. Offers self-contained and well-furnished accommodation, the service caters to the diverse needs of young people, employing a one-to-one strength-based approach to build trust, break down barriers, and support personal progression. Regular visits, Roundabout supports young people on their chosen goals, fostering self-esteem and confidence. Service works in tandem with professional services to empower young people with the essential life skills they need for independent living and helping them integrate in their community.
- Safe Space, a project that aims to help 16 and 17 year olds who are struggling to manage their mental health. Spend up to three days focussing on their wellbeing in a calm, supportive and non-judgemental environment. Three bedroom house in Sheffield with garden, relaxing therapy, sensory room, spacious living area as well as plenty of activities to choose from. The Safe Space team will support the young person to work towards their mental and emotional wellbeing.
- Rapid Rehousing, dedicated workers who actively go out into the community, identify homeless young people who need intensive support and help them to access accommodation and develop their long term living skills.
- Supporting Tenants, supporting those who are living in their own property, but need some support to sustain their tenancy. Support includes: welfare benefits and income maximisation; education, training and employment; health and mental wellbeing; grants, loans and furnishings; budgeting and money matters; cultural and faith needs; children and parenting; household skills; social skills and networks; housing rights and responsibilities; keeping safe; advocacy/confidence building.
- Hostel and Number 11
- Hostel provides safe accommodation for 19 young people, aged 16 to 21 on an emergency and medium stay basis. All rooms are single and en-suite with modern and comfortable furniture and facilities available throughout the day. While at the hostel, residents are given opportunities to learn life skills to improve their independence, gain employment or training opportunities and improve their confidence and self-esteem.
- Number 11, adjacent to the hostel, 5 self-contained flats, providing a home to 8 young people. Same ‘key work’ and support provision as residents in the core hostel, but they will have started or are working towards some form of education, training or employment. Flats are a stepping stone to their own tenancy.
- Resettlement, a scheme by Roundabout and Sheffield Youth Justice Service to support and enable young people aged 16-18 to live in accommodation as an alternative to custody. Around 55 properties consisting of flats, houses and bedsits. Working with Children Looked After and Leaving Carers service in Sheffield, Resettlement Team can offer accommodation to a young person who are preparing to leave care as a chance to practice independence skills outside of residential setting.