Discover inspiring stories of resilience, determination and strength.
Brayden became homeless after leaving the care system. He drank heavily and was putting himself in dangerous situations. Our Drugs and Alcohol Recovery service was able to help him get back on track.
Amy was supported by our Launch advice and information service when she became homeless following a family breakdown. The Launch support workers helped her find a safe place to live and assisted her in finding work.
When London was referred to Step by Step, she was considered a young person with very high needs. Alongside a stable place to live, she received dedicated support tailored to her needs and slowly she started to overcome her anxiety.
Like many young people leaving the care system, Harry suddenly found himself on his own and with nowhere to go. He was homeless at 19 years old when he was referred to our Supported Lodgings service.
"When I was 16, a bailiff knocked on our door one morning. Mum hadn’t been paying the rent on our flat and we were thrown out immediately. I sat outside the block of flats waiting but my mum never returned."
When Luca was referred to our Supported Lodgings service, he was struggling to get his life together and was without a permanent place to live. Luca found himself sofa surfing with no stability and no prospect of addressing his drug misuse and other issues.