The Aspire drug and alcohol service helps adults who have problems with drugs or alcohol. They offer support such as catching issues early, helping people safely stop using drugs or alcohol in their own communities, and working in groups to get better together.
The drop-in service is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 9am-5pm and Monday and Thursday 9am-7pm.
Parcels are free of charge but limited to one per person over a 3-week cycle. This food bank supports residents of Askern, Norton and Campsall.
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.
Parcels can only be given out if the individual has been issued a voucher by an authorised voucher holder, such as St Leger Homes. Parcels contain food to last 3 days. This food bank supports residents with a DN7 post code.
