Swan Lodge (Sunderland)
Hostel owned by The Salvation Army Housing Association providing training and life skill services.
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Overview
Set up by Salvation Army, Swan Lodge offers a safe, supportive environment for individuals, helping them make positive choices about their current circumstances.
There is no time limit on their accommodation, and their programme provides opportunities for residents to volunteer in focus groups and forums.
Support available
The centre can accommodate up to 65 single homeless people over the age of 18 through a direct access programme.
The centre has a resettlement programme which provides opportunities for every resident to participate in life skills courses and to be assisted in their progress by a resettlement worker. Every effort will be made to secure permanent housing for those who are successful in the programme.
Services include:
- Accredited Training Centre - in-house tutor helps clients acquire academic skills, employment, budgeting, cooking and other life skills.
- Recovery Course
- Narcotics Anonymous external course
- Alcoholic Anonymous
- Well-being programme for both staff and residents
- Resettlement programme
- High Complex needs programmes tailored for individual needs.
Who can access the service
Homeless people over the age of 18 years.
How to access the service
Please contact the provider directly.