Ashmount Court

Ashmount Court is a development of 16 high quality, self-contained flats in Doncaster that provides accommodation and 24-hour support for people with complex mental health needs. Person-centred recovery support is provided by our core team on-site team of Recovery Support Workers, with additional support from our Quality and Practice Team.

Doncaster Move On

The staff working at Move On provide fully supported accommodation to anyone who is at risk of homelessness, or who has been made homeless. We can also help people learn – or relearn – the personal, social and practical skills needed to gain education, find work, and live independently. Accepts referrals from a range of professionals and local organisations. You can also self-refer by calling the Move On team.

Housing and Support Group

Advice and specialist help in community care, housing and welfare benefits for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.

Ongo Homes

Are you, or do you know someone who is homeless, sofa surfing, temporarily staying with friends or family, or at risk of becoming homeless?

If you or they need somewhere to live in Doncaster, Ongo Homes may be able to help. We provide temporary homes and support to single people, aged 18 or over.

Our experienced staff will carry out an assessment to see how we can support each individual. If we feel it would be beneficial to that person, they could be offered accommodation in one of our shared community based homes, close to Doncaster town centre.

We also work with other agencies to make sure we access the best support package, and help address any additional problems. Every person that stays in our temporary housing will be expected to work positively with us and other agencies, so that together we can work towards a future where they are able to live independently in a settled home.

Available for enquiries Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 only.

Riverside – Doncaster Homeless Floating Support Service

This project supports people over the age of 18 in maintaining their tenancy and or property as well as finding and securing new properties. Individuals will receive advice on day-to-day issues such as finance and budgeting, alongside education and employment. Individuals will also have a tailored support plan and will be able to meet with their support worker as regularly as they need.

Monday to Friday between 8am - 8pm,
During weekends 9am - 5pm.
Floating support team also offers out-of-ours visits.

St Leger Homes – Housing Options Team

Doncaster Homechoice is responsible for Doncaster Council’s Housing Register and the allocation of council homes. They can assist you in accommodation if you have links to Doncaster.

Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5pm

YMCA Doncaster

YMCA Doncaster is an independent charity. The core of our work is in providing support with finding a home and leading a responsible adult life. Our main priority is our Supported Accommodation for 30 young people aged 16-30.

At YMCA Doncaster residents have their own fully furnished bedroom and kitchen area with bedlinen and kitchen utensils provided. Residents have shared access to a bathroom and laundry.

Please see our website for details on how to apply for accommodation at YMCA Doncaster ymcadoncaster.org.uk

DHYP – Drop-in café for 16-25 year olds

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.

Every Thursday 11:30am - 1:30pm

DHYP – Floating Support Service for 16-25 year olds

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.

Riverside – Refuge

Refuge and support to people of all ages and walks of life who are fleeing domestic abuse including running a Floating Support Service which can provide at-home support for those facing domestic abuse. Referrals are open to men and women via a range of agencies including the police, social services, domestic violence groups and health services. Self-referral is also available via the helpline.

Gateway

Advice – drinks – shower – clothing

Thursday
10am - 11:30am

SARI – Stand against Racism and Inequality

SARI provides support for victims of any type of hate crime including racist, faith-based, disablist, homophobic, transphobic, age-based or gender-based.

SSAFA

SSAFA forces help exists to help all men and women serving, or who have served at any time, in the Armed Forces of the Crown, their families and dependents, which includes widows and widowers. The veterans gateway is first port of contact for veterans seeking support.

Your Life Doncaster

Offers you the opportunity to have an informal, face to face chat with a social care worker in a central location in your community.

There are over 25 locations for drop in sessions throughout Doncaster, to find out where your nearest drop-in session is call 01302 737391.

No appointment needed.

Dogs Trust – Hope Project

Dogs Trust’s Hope Project provides help with the cost of veterinary treatment for any dog whose owner is homeless. Dogs that are part of our Hope Project Veterinary Scheme are entitled to free flea and worming treatments, vaccinations, neutering and microchipping. We can also subsidise most additional treatments that a dog may need.

Doncaster Cats Protection Branch

0771 842 4777
doncpcats@gmail.com

Mayflower Sanctuary

Animal rescue and rehoming service.

Monday - Friday - 2pm - 4pm (Closed Tuesdays)
Saturday - Sunday - 1pm - 4pm

British Heart Foundation

Items available: clothing, shoes and accessories to books, music, toys and homewares. We also have greeting cards for all occasions, pin badges and small gifts.

Monday - Saturday - 9am - 5pm
Sunday - 10am - 4pm

British Heart Foundation

Monday - Friday - 9am - 5pm
Sunday - 10am - 4pm

British Red Cross shop

Monday - Saturday
9am - 5pm

Cancer Research UK

Items available: Charity retailer offering donated, secondhand items including books, clothing and household goods

9am - 5:30pm

Dial Doncaster Charity Shop

Monday - Friday
9am - 4pm

Refurnish

Monday - Thursday - 9am - 5pm
Friday - 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday - 9am - 4pm

RSPCA

Monday - Saturday
9am - 4:30pm

Save The Children

Monday - Saturday
10am - 3:45pm

The Mind Shop

Monday - Saturday
9am - 5pm

The Salvation Army

Monday - Saturday
9am - 5pm

YMCA Doncaster

Items available: Furniture, linen, Clothing, Shoes, small electrical items, bric a brac and much more.

Open 10am to 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays.

Beauty & Holistic Training

Beauty & Holistic Training offers an extensive range of part-time and short courses in Beauty Therapy & Holistic Therapy. Our classes focus on teaching & learning important practical skills with 100% tutor support. We have many success stories of our ex-students going on to become successfully self-employed, or gain employment in salons and spas.

Engage

Engage help young people find their feet in the world of employment. They offer industry skills, traineeships, apprenticeships and study programmes.

Job Centre Plus – Doncaster

The Doncaster jobcentre offers benefits and support services including; Universal Job match, Income Support, Jobseekers Allowance, Employment Support Allowance and Universal Credit.

Monday - Friday - 9am - 5pm
Wednesday - 10am - 5pm

Mind Doncaster – Wellbeing service

This wellbeing service offers several personal development courses for people to attend, ranging from Confidence Building classes to a Cooking Group.

YMCA Training Doncaster

We offer great opportunities to develop through education and training. You can start on a Study Programme or a Traineeship to build the skills needed in the work place and then step into an Apprenticeship.

Friday
8:30am - 4:30pm

CRY – Askern

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.

Thursday
11am - 1pm

DN7 Community Foodbank

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.

Friday
10:30am - 1pm

ECO Food Bank Edlington

Food parcels are free of charge and contain food to last 3 days. This food bank supports residents of Edlington and Warmsworth.

Thursday
11am - 1pm

Guru Nanaks Free Kitchen

Provides hot meals, takeout food and other supplies.

Thursday
5:30pm - 7:30pm

Mexborough Food Bank

Parcels can only be given out if the individual has been issued a voucher by an authorised voucher holder. Mexborough & Denaby Children’s Centre, St Leger Homes, Mexborough CAB and South Yorkshire Credit Union are among the voucher holders. Parcels contain food to last 3 days.

Friday
10am - 12pm

Thorne & Moorends Foodbank

This service is independent and therefore does not require referral. Signposting services are also available.

Wednesday
9am - 12pm

Bassetlaw Hospital: Accident and Emergency

Kilton Hill, Worksop, S81 0BD
0190 950 0990

Doncaster Royal Infirmary

Thorne Road , Doncaster, Yorkshire, DN2 5LT
0130 236 6666

Project 3 Young People’s Health and Wellbeing Service

Project 3 works with young people aged 18 years and under who need advice information, help, support and intervention around; sexual health and contraception, drugs, alcohol and legal highs, quitting smoking, education and hidden harm support.

Monday - 11am- 6pm
Tuesday - 11am - 5pm
Wednesday - 11am - 5pm
Thursday - 11am - 5pm
Friday - 11am - 4:30pm
Saturday - 10am - 3pm

Riverside – Care and Support

Riverside provides support services for customers in our schemes, to manage their recovery from substance misuse and addiction.

Doncaster Dental Centre

82-86 St Sepulchre Gate, Doncaster DN1 1SD
0130 234 2356

Trihealth Doncaster Sexual Health Service

East Laith Gate House, Doncaster
0130 264 0040

Doncaster Same Day Health Centre

Cavendish Court, Doncaster, DN1 2DJ
0300 123 3103

Montagu Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit

Adwick Road, Doncaster, S64 OAZ
0170 958 5171

Mind Doncaster

This organisation is a leading provider of services that support individuals who are recovering from ill mental health. Promoting awareness and aiding personal wellbeing, Mind helps individuals to progress towards recovery.

RDaSH

Mental health, addiction and family services.

Addiction – Talk to Frank Drugs Helpline

0300 123 6600

Doncaster Samaritans

36 Thorne Rd, Doncaster DN1 2JA
0130 232 7474
jo@samaritans.org

Ongo M25 Supported Housing

Are you, or do you know someone who is homeless, sofa surfing, temporarily staying with friends or family, or at risk of becoming homeless? If you or they need somewhere to live in Doncaster, Ongo M25 Supported Housing may be able to help. We provide temporary homes and support to single people, aged 18 or over.

Safe@Last

Safe@Last supports vulnerable children and young people at risk of running away. We have a 24 hour helpline, offer one-to-one support and deliver prevention training in schools across South Yorkshire and beyond. This includes children who have run away or been forced to leave home and those who are thinking about it.

Text SAFE to 60777

Samaritans

116 123

St Leger Homes

Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BU

Doncaster Central Library

Monday, Tuesday, Friday - 9am - 6pm
Wednesday and Thursday - 9am - 6pm
Saturday - 9:30am - 5pm

Asylum Help UK

This service supports adult asylum seekers and those who are dependent of an adult asylum seeker.

Helpline Available - Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30 pm

Asylum Support Application UK

This service provides support for asylum seekers who cannot support themselves financially.

Helpline Available - Monday - Friday 8am - 5:30 pm

Doncaster Conversation Club

Advice on asylum support and health issues, British Red Cross Refugee Support outreach, English conversation/informal learning, various recreational activities, refreshments provided.

Thursday
12pm - 4pm

Refugee Council Children’s Service

This service is for children who are alone in the UK and are seeking asylum.

Helpline Available - Monday - Friday 9am - 5:30 pm

Doncaster Sleeping Rough

Emergency help if you are homeless or a rough sleeper

If you’re sleeping rough or know someone who is sleeping rough, you can report this and get help with Streetlink by:
phoning 0300 500 0914
or
https://www.streetlink.org.uk/

Anyone sleeping rough is offered overnight accommodation during severe weather. This is usually when the temperature falls below zero degrees, or it feels colder than zero degrees.

To get help for anyone sleeping rough in Doncaster:
phone the Housing Team on 01302 736000 during office hours or 01302 32344 out of hours

Doncaster Domestic Abuse Helpline

0800 470 1505
domesticabusehelpline@riverside.org.uk

Doncaster Women’s Aid

0130 232 6411
sywadoncaster@outlook.com

Karma Nirvana

A National Charity that supports victims of honour-based abuse and forced marriage. Honour crimes are not determined by age, faith, gender or sexuality, we support and work with all victims. Culture, religion and tradition are not an excuse; forced marriage is illegal in the UK.

Helpline Available - Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

National Domestic Violence Helpline

This organisation provides support for women who are experiencing domestic violence and need to find a place to refuge. Refuge is usually given on day of call and phoneline is open 24/7.

National LGBT Domestic Violence Helpline

If you’ve experience hate crime, sexual violence or domestic abuse, we’re here to help you. We also support lesbian, gay, bi, trans and queer people who have had problems with the police or have questions about the criminal justice system.

Helpline available Monday to Friday 10:00 - 17:00 only.

Opoka – National Helpline

Opoka helps and supports Polish women and children in the UK experiencing domestic violence and abuse and who are often as a result suffering in isolation without knowing who to turn to, or how and where to seek help.