Greenbank Supported Housing
Greenbank is a residential/life skills centre for single homeless males and females between the ages of 16 and 19.
The scheme has 20 fully furnished bedrooms each with an en-suite shower room. Rooms are arranged into five suites. Each suite contains a communal kitchen. There is also a shared lounge and communal laundry facilities. Residents have the use of a fully furnished IT suite and free Wi-Fi access.
Criteria
To ensure a suitable placement applicants need to:
- Be male or female between the ages of 16 and 19
- Have links to Trafford
- Have support needs, and be able and willing, to develop their skills
- Be prepared and motivated to actively engage in the support process.
Greenbank supports homeless and vulnerable young people, empowering them to tackle the root cause of homeless. The support process aims to assist residents to make better life choices, re-build family relations and if appropriate, move-on to successfully manage their own home.
Alongside the structured support sessions the team at Greenbank work closely with other agencies including: Connexions, Rathbones, Fairbridge, Princes Trust, YOS and colleges to ensure that residents engage with positive and meaningful activities.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Sarah Chandley
- Contact Position
- Senior Project Worker
- Telephone
- 0161 877 7075 0161 877 7075
- Website
- Irwell Valley website
- Scan to visit this website
Where to go
- Name
- Greenbank Supported Housing
- Address
-
15-31
Seymour Grove
Old Trafford
Manchester
- Postcode
- M16 0LR
- View M16 0LR on a map
Who is it for?
- Ages
-
- 16 to 19
Availability
- Referral Required?
- Yes
- Referral Details
Referral Pathways
Greenbank is not a direct access service. Referrals must be made to enable the team to check an applicant’s suitability for the scheme.
Referrals can be made by partner agents, which may include:
- HOST
- Probation
- Connexions
- After Care
If suitable, an interview will be arranged to discuss the applicants support needs, any associated risks and whether these risks can be managed on scheme.
For further information on the referral process, how applicants are chosen or general information about the scheme, please telephone Greenbank.
Last Updated
Last updated: