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Record Name: Aberdeen City Council - Young Single Persons Housing Project
Record Key: 2518
Abbreviation: YSPHP
Organisation Contact Details
Address
Housing and Environment - Central
St Nicholas House
Broad Street
Aberdeen

Post code:
AB10 1BX
Telephone No. 01224 522205
Fax No. 01224 522297
Individual Contact Details
Name: Linda Marr
Position: Co-ordinator
Type of organisation: Local Authority
Client Group: Homelessness, Young people, Homelessness
Category: Homeless Young People, Single Homeless People
Opening hours:

Mon-Fri: 8.30am-4.45pm

Area covered: Aberdeen
Description

The Young Single Persons Housing Project (YSPHP) provides accommodation, advice and assistance to 16 and 17 year old homeless people.

Aims

To assist 16 and 17 year olds who are homeless or threatened with homelessness, providing emotional and practical support in order to help establish independence.

Services/Activities

The Young Single Persons Housing Project (YSPHP) manages 60 furnished bedsits and offers supported tenancies to eligible applicants in preparation for a move to permanent mainstream accommodation.  

Help and assistance is initially offered to all eligible who approach the Housing Project to establish their accommodation and support needs.

For those in supported accommodation YSPHP provides:

  • assistance with education, employment and training opportunities
  • help with budgeting, health, job skills, personal problems
  • planned move-on to permanent mainstream accommodation
  • support tailored to individual needs
Referral:

Members of the public can make contact direct

Further access information:

St Nicholas House has a steep ramp access to the ground floor at the entrance in Upperkirkgate and then a lift to all floors

Publications

Leaflets, Annual report

Information received from: Aberdeen City Council, Housing and Environment - Central, Young Single Persons Housing Project
Last reviewed on: 10-02-2010 14:43:48

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