Jamaica Street Project

Overview

Vision - Transforming Lives, revitalising Neighbourhoods.

We pride ourselves in providing support and accommodation to help you move towards independent living

The outcomes are to increase the confidence and independence of the customer ensuring the right level of support, with the ultimate aim that the customer can live independently and safely in the community.

What we do

Aims

• Deliver good value and consistent services for all our customers, whilst....
• Improving opportunities for those who need extra support, by....
• Achieving greater efficiency through strategic growth and complementary asset management, and...
• Developing our people and focusing our resources to give us the extra capacity to do more.

Drugs and alcohol  - we provide support through 1:1 and groupwork - please contact Stacey.hitchcock@riverside.org.uk

Accommodation - for more information about our accommodation and how to access/refer into it please contact - Woz.james-synnott@riverside.org.uk. The Jamaica Street Project can accomodate up to 56 people for 4 months.

Finance, benefit and debt - we provide support through 1:1 and groupwork - please contact Melanie.english@riverside.org.uk

Mental and physical health - we provide support through 1:1 and groupwork - please contact Jules.risk@riverside.org.uk

Where we do it

All of our services are provided at our location in Jamaica Street with 24 hour staffing

1 Jamaica Street

Kingsdown

Bristol

BS2 8JP

How to access

We accept applications on a referral basis from Bristol City Council Housing Support Register.

Criteria for applications:

Single homeless people with a local connection, aged 18+, recovering from complex needs (including addiction and mental health issues).

We have spaces for five dogs.

Applicants with dogs will be assessed on an individual basis, subject to certification of vaccinations and dependent on capacity

For more information you can contact the team on 0845 111 0000 / 0345 111 0000 or info@riverside.org.uk

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