Coventry Cyrenians
Referral address
Oakwood House
Cheylesmore
Coventry
CV1 2HL
Referral phone
024 7622 8099
Referral email
Website
http://www.coventrycyrenians.co.uk
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless people aged 16+ with low to medium support needs, including ex-offenders and those with alcohol, drugs and mental health issues who are engaging with appropriate support agencies. No local connection required.
Who we cannot help
No automatic exclusions. Applications considered on a case by case basis.
- Minimum age accepted: 16
- Maximum age accepted: None
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency. Require reports from Probation and Social Services if appropriate.
Referral procedure
All prospective residents will be required to undergo an assessment and Risk Assessment completed by a referral worker.
Length of stay
- Minimum stay: 1 week
- Maximum stay: 2 years
Support and accommodation
Support offered
6 staff , visiting support weekdays 9.30am-4pm, emergency on-call system. Keywork system. Support includes basic advice, and assistance , advice in claiming benefits and accessing local services, help with working towards resettlement and independent living.
Rooms and charges
Contact project for details of room and ineligible costs.
- Single: 131
- Total spaces: 131
Facilities
- Furnishings: Fully furnished rooms with fridge and all furniture.
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- Disabled facilities: One room with en-suite bathroom available with ramp for access at rear of property.
- Other facilities: Lounge, garden and shared kitchen facilities.
Rules and policies
House rules and tenure
No accommodation specific for young persons.
Visitors
Guests until 11pm, no overnight guests.
User participation
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Further information
Public transport
Central bus station - 10 minutes walk.
Volunteering
Volunteering opportunities are available in our shop Windsor’s and Refreshed which incorporates coffee and food outlet, clothes and furniture emporium. Volunteers can drive company vehicles to drop off and collect donations. Call 02476 228099 for more information.
Donations
Money, food , clothes household goods. Email fundraising@coventrycyrenians.org for details.
Is this page accurate?
If you work for Coventry Cyrenians and would like to tell us about any of this information that needs updating please email the Homeless Link Information team. Please note this email address does not contact the service listed above so do not use it if you are looking for help or advice.