Leeds City Council, GB expands support for unhoused women with Somewhere Safe to Live initiative

Leeds City Council, GB Somewhere Safe Unhoused Support

In Progress

City officials and Foundation Housing will allot 15 one-bedroom apartments in social housing for the program by 2024. Project partner Together Women assigns two female housing support specialists to provide on-site guidance. Somewhere Safe to Live assists participants with health care referrals, financial advice, and other needs. The program also guides participants toward long-term accommodations by the end of their two-year leases.

Health & Human Services Homelessness Pilot / POC Affordable Housing

Leeds City Council, GB

Metropolitan council in England

United Kingdom

Links

Housing & Homelessness - Support for adult women | Together Women

Specialist support with housing and accommodation issues in association with our partner Shelter across Yorkshire and Humberside.

Newsworthy

New service launches to support Leeds’ most vulnerable women

A new service has launched in Leeds which will support some of the city’s most vulnerable women into long-termaccommodation.