Homeless Oxfordshire - Housing First
Provides shelter
Provides guidance
Provides new skill learning
Accepts time
Accepts things
Accepts money
Service Type
Supported accommodation
Service Description
Founded as Oxford Night Shelter in 1985, Homeless Oxfordshire is the county’s largest not-for-profit provider of supported accommodation for people experiencing homelessness; providing an open door and offering safety, stability and support when it is needed most. Homeless Oxfordshire’s specialist support helps rebuild the lives of people whose complex needs are often the result of lifelong disadvantage and challenges such as poverty, childhood trauma, substance and alcohol use, institutional care, and deep social exclusion. Visit homelessoxfordshire.uk for more information.
Key functions & activities offered
Housing First is a community project run by the Complex Needs Team. Housing First provides flexible support, for as long as needed, for people with complex needs in their own home.
All referrals go through Oxfordshire County Council and various services. They do not accept direct referrals.