HOMELESSNESS SERVICES
Big Issue In Scotland Ltd, The
71 Oxford Street, Glasgow, G5 9EP
0141 418 7000
www.bigissuescotland.com
Social enterprise; homelessness; magazine; media
Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association Ltd
3rd Floor, 100 Berkeley Street, Glasgow, G3 7HU
0141 221 8365
www.btha.org.uk
Homelessness; supported accommodation; floating support services; housing support; leaving care services
Breakthrough
James Duncan House, 331 Bell Street, Glasgow, G4 0TJ
0141 552 9287
This service is available to people who are homeless - rough sleepers, hostel dwellers and other people affected by homelessness. It is a joint health and and social work project which offers services to people with drug or alcohol problems. It also incorporates methadone prescribing.
Council For Homeless Young People
171 Wilton Street, Glasgow , G20 6DF
0141 945 3871
chyp@btconnect.com
residential support for youngsters and young, single, homeless people
Drumchapel Supported Youth Housing Project
Unit 25 & 26, KCEDG Commercial Centre, Ladyloan Place, Glasgow, G15 8LB
0141 944 7869
Providing supported dispersed tenancies for 16-25 year olds who are homeless in the G15 area. Prevention and intervention of homelessness
Elpis Centre Care Service
23 Mayfield Street, Ruchil, Glasgow, G20 9RQ
0141 946 0605
Provide flats for vulnerable females of every category
Emmaus Glasgow
101 Ellesmere Street, Glasgow, G22 5QT
0141 353 3912
www.emmausglasgow.org.uk
Providing accommodation and work for homeless people
Families Project Glasgow
1st Floor Suite 2, Breckenridge House, 274 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G2 3EH
0141 433 4060
www.shelter.org.uk
Practical help and support for homeless families. Assistance in talking to the housing department, schools, social workers, doctors etc. Support and play facilities for children. Accompany people to view offers of accommodation. Advice on money and benefits. Support around preparing for the move, finding furniture etc.
GAMH Active Outreach Team and Homeless Support Team
21 MacPhail Street, Bridgeton, Glasgow, G40 1DN
0141 554 6200
activeouteach@gamh.org.uk
www.gamh.org.uk
Active Outreach: Provides practical, social and emotional support to people with severe and enduring mental health problems. Aimed at people who often find it difficult to maintain contact with existing services. Assists people to access support services and benefit entitlement.etc. Provides a home based outreach service. Open/Self-referral system
Homeless Support:To provide emotional, social and practical support to adults who have severe mental health problems and are homeless. Assists people to get additional and appropriate support and provides advice, support and information on Health, Housing, Income and Advocacy. Open/self-referral system
Gen R 8 Greater Easterhouse New Routes (NCH Scotland)
Westwood Business Centre, 69 Aberdalgie Road, Glasgow, G34 9HJ
0141 771 6161
www.nch.org.uk
Community based housing support for young people
Glasgow City Mission
The Shieling, 24 McAlpine Street, Glasgow, G2 8PT
0141 221 2630
Homelessness drop-in facility
Glasgow Mission (South West)
19 Elderpark Workspace, 100 Elderpark Street, Glasgow, G51 3TR
0141 445 8608
www.glasgowcitymission.com
Homelessness / children & families
Glasgow Rent Deposit & Support Scheme
3rd Floor, Crowngate Business Centre, 117 Brook Street, Glasgow, G40 3AP
0141 550 7140
www.grdss.org
Provide access to private rented accommodation for people who are homeless or about to be homeless.
Glasgow Rough Sleepers Project
53 St Vincent Crescent, Glasgow, G3 8NQ
0141 221 8995
Established in 1997, the Glasgow Rough Sleepers Initiative Project works to improve conditions for street homeless people in the Glasgow area.
Glasgow Simon Community - Castlemilk Men's Accommodation Project
86-88 Arnprior Road, Castlemilk, Glasgow, G45 9HE
0141 631 1798
www.glasgowsimon.org
Offers a group-living model of supported accommodation to men who have experience of long term homelessness and are committed to addressing addiction issues. Possibility of continuing support after moving into own home. Referral from social work or similar agency is required, accepts people from all over Glasgow.
Glasgow Simon Community - Govanhill Women's Accommodation Project
14 Polmadie Street, Glasgow, G14 0PQ
0141 423 5599
www.glasgowsimon.org
Offers high quality, short-term, supported accommodation to women, offering stability whilst the residents identify longer-term housing options. Accepts self and agency referrals from all over Glasgow.
Glasgow Simon Community - Maryhill Women's Project
9 Caldercuilt Road, Maryhill, Glasgow, G20 0AE
0141 946 2053
www.glasgowsimon.org
Providing supported accommodation for seven homeless women
Glasgow Simon Community - Newlands Project
73 Monreith Road, Newlands, Glasgow, G43 2PE
0141 632 8912
www.glasgowsimon.org
Offers semi-supported accommodation. The project is aimed at people who require emotional support and help with the daunting prospect of moving into their own tenancy. Newlands offers them the opportunity to spend some time adjusting to life back out in mainstream accommodation. Provides a day service and an emergency phone line. Accepts people aged between 18 and 60 from all over Glasgow and has self referral policy.
Hamish Allan Centre
180 Centre Street, Glasgow, G5 8EE
0800 838 502
www.glasgow.gov.uk/en/Residents/Care_Support/Homelessness/GettingHelp
Glasgow City Council
Assessment of entitlement to housing for people who are homeless or threatened with homelessness. Housing provided for people considered in priority need of housing. Temporary accommodation may be available while eligibility enquiries made. Open 24 hours a day all year round. General housing advice and information available from 30 local housing offices. Emergency out of hours phone 0800 838 502.
Hope House
14 Clyde Street, Glasgow, G1 5JH
0141 552 0537
www.salvationarmy.org.uk
Hope house aims to help single, homeless people find suitable, permanent accommodation. System is based on a key worker scheme. All key workers will help people become resettled. Help and support is provided for people aiming to overcome addiction. Open 24 hours. Self or agency referral.
Lodging House Mission
35 East Campbell Street, Glasgow, G1 5DT
0141 552 0285
Homelessness drop-in facility
Quarriers' Stopover Project
200 Pollockshaws Road, Glasgow, G41 1QB
0141 420 3121
www.quarriers.org.uk
Provides emergency accommodation (in Southside) for young homeless people aged 16-25. Young people can stay in the project for up to 10 weeks while they work with staff to plan their future. Accepts self and agency referrals from people in the Southside of Glasgow.
Salvation Army
Wallace Of Campsie House, East Campbell Street, Glasgow , G1 5DT
0141 552 4301
www.salvationarmy.org.uk
Supported accommodation for single homeless
Salvation Army
Laurieston Centre, 39 South Portland Street, Gorbals, Glasgow, G5 9JL
0141 429 6533
Homelessness drop-in facility. Now open 24 hrs
SAY Women Resource Service
3rd Floor, 30 Bell Street, Candleriggs, Glasgow, G1 1LG
0141 552 5803
www.say-women.co.uk
Offers short term emotional support to young homeless male and female survivors of abuse, aged 16-25 years.
The Hamish Allan Centre
180 Centre Street, Glasgow, G5 8EE
0141 287 1800
www.hipinglasgow.com
The Hamish Allan Centre is a ‘one-stop-shop’ service taking applications from homeless people 24-hours a day.
The Talbot Association
344 Paisley Road, Glasgow, G5 8RE
0141 429 4541
Provides accommodation, support and care services to single homeless people with alcohol drug and mental health problems. Accepts self referrals if the person is known to the service, otherwise referrals from social work prison services or other appropriate agency are required.
Referrals can be made from Hamish Allan Centre (0141 418 0955).
Turning Point Scotland
54 Govan Road, Glasgow, G51 1JL
0141 427 8200
www.turningpointscotland.com
Charity which tackles social exclusion and has projects all over Scotland covering drug abuse, learning difficulties, homelessness and the criminal justice system. Phone lines open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
Wayside Day Centre Homeless Centre/ Women’s Services
Wayside Day Centre, 32 Midland Street, Glasgow, G1 4PR
0141 221 0169
wayside.daycentre@virgin.net
www.waysidecentre.org.uk
Safe environment and drop-in facility for homeless people to access. As well as basic assistance and a non-profit making café, the Wayside also offers structured activities to provide opportunities for meaningful occupation.
Supports homeless women by providing advice, advocacy and referrals regarding accommodation, benefits, health, legal issues, offending and substance dependence. Does not provide counselling but does refer on and signpost women to appropriate services.
• The day centre is open Monday to Friday:9.30am - 5.00pm (Duty service 10am -4pm;
Drop in & Cafe 12 - 4pm except Thursday when the centre closes and services
finish at 3pm)
• Women can self refer or be referred by another agency
• Service users need to be able to speak English.
