This service provides family style accommodation to homeless young people and operates in 7 boroughs across Merseyside and North Wales. Young people are accommodated with registered ‘Householders’ in their homes, they will have their room and share the kitchen and bathroom facilities. This is an alternative to living in a hostel. Each young person will receive support from their Householder and a support worker.
How they help
The practical and emotional support provided includes:
A furnished room within a household
Help with accessing and engaging with education and employment
Support to access benefits the young person is entitled to
Support to develop independent living skills such as budgeting, cooking etc.
Help with accessing specialist support
Support to gain skills and confidence to sustain a tenancy via the Resettlement Passport program and access stable move-on accommodation
Wirral Supported Lodgings – Supports 16-21-year-olds
Homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in Wirral?
16 or 17yr olds –Phone us on 0151 666 4123 or out of hours at 0151 677 6557
18+ - Call Wirral Housing Options 0151 666 5511
Contact details
Email: WSL@localsolutions.org.uk
Phone: 0151 650 5483
For further information
Visit the WSL website.