Success Stories

Meet Nigel

“Nigel had a tough childhood including living in care with
mental health problems”

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Meet Dickson

A refugee from Rwanda-Dickson was skilled but homeless and couldn't find work.

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Meet Brigid

Brigid had a difficult start in life which included abuse as a child.

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Housing support

St. Martin's House is a medium-stay supported housing project for former rough sleepers. The accommodation comprises 16 self-contained studio bed-sits.

St Martin's House is a supported housing project offering assured short-hold tenancies to former rough sleepers on a medium stay basis. The accommodation comprises 16 self-contained studio bedsits and the project is staffed by 2 full-time housing support officers. Support at St Martin's House includes accessing community services for any alcohol, substance misuse, physical or mental health support needs they may have. They also provide help and support with claiming benefits, accessing training and education, budgeting, nutritional health and other life skills.

Staff are also on hand to offer emotional support to those who have experienced trauma, bereavement family or relationship breakdowns, and where appropriate make referrals to counselling or therapy programmes.