Kairos Community Trust
Referral address
22 Linden Grove
Peckham
London
SE15 3LF
Referral phone
020 7277 6264
Referral email
Website
Who is the project for?
Who do we help?
Single homeless people with drug or alcohol related problems with low support needs who are committed to becoming drug free and sober. Priority to those with a local connection.
Who we cannot help
Those with a history of arson or severe violence. People continuing to use drugs or alcohol.
- Minimum age accepted: 18
- Maximum age accepted: None
How to get a referral
Referral agencies
Accept self referrals and referrals from any agency. Can accept referrals direct from prison.
Referral procedure
Phone Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. Interview considers applicant's commitment and ability to participate in the programme. If no vacancies, placed on waiting list. Will help with claiming benefits, and getting ID and funding.
Length of stay
- Minimum stay: 1 month
- Maximum stay: 5 months
Support and accommodation
Support offered
8 staff and volunteers. 1st stage - 24 hour cover. 2nd stage - Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, emergency on-call system. Keywork system with weekly meetings. 1st stage focuses on stabilising, including counselling, home detox by arrangement with GP, practical and emotional support, advice and advocacy. 2nd stage is a 12 week rehab therapy programme based on the 12-Step programme for which funding is required.
Rooms and charges
£32.24pw required from residents receiving benefits.
- Single: 24
- Total spaces: 24
Facilities
- Furnishings: Rooms fully furnished.
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- Disabled facilities: 7 rooms are accessible to wheelchair users. Ground floor hall, dining room and offices also accessible. Adapted toilet and shower room.
- Other facilities: Lounges, meeting rooms, gardens.
Rules and policies
House rules and tenure
Must actively seek recovery and participate in programme. No drugs/alcohol on or off premises. Smoking in own room/designated area. Licence agreement.
Visitors
As long as programmes are not interrupted. No overnight guests.
User participation
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Further information
Public transport
Peckham Rye train. Buses 12, 36, 37, 63, 78, 136, 171, 177, 197, 343, 345, 363, 436, P12.
Is this page accurate?
If you work for Kairos Community Trust 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.