Turning Point Housing First, Turning Point Scotland through Renfrewshire Council Housing
Support Type:
Need supported:
- Accommodation / Homelessness
Aim/Purpose:
Turning Point Scotland Housing First service offers support to individuals utilising the Housing First principles. Housing First support is delivered on a flexible basis ensuring that clients have choice and control over their support. Housing First support is a high level support service delivered on an assertive outreach basis. Housing First support is able to support individuals with a wide range of goals, chosen by them, with a harm reduction approach being adopted.
Suitability criteria:
- All genders
- All ages
Assessment/referral process:
- Any agency, Self-referral
No gender exclusion. 16+ Those who have presented as homeless on a number of occasions and have been unable to sustain accommodation. People can self-refer to Renfrewshire Council’s Housing Support Team, or referrals can be made of their behalf by others.
Contact information:
Further Information:
Support for individuals to maintain tenancy and prevent homeless applications. This is not a court mandated service and requires housing assessment.