Loughborough Foyer - Young Persons Project The Office, William Lyon Court, Limehurst Avenue Loughborough, LE11 1PA Tel: 01509 216 900 General Enquiries Tel: 0845 650 1202 SMaRT 24 Hour Helpline: 0845 650 5599 Email: loughboroughfoyer@ncha.org.uk Furnished, Short Term, Keyworker, SMaRT 24hr Support, Service User Involvement, Person Centred Planning, IT Facilities |  | |  | Loughborough Foyer is a supported housing project for 16-25 year olds who are homeless with associated problems, e.g. emotional or welfare needs. Loughborough Foyer was established in 2004 and is owned by Nottingham Community Housing Association. We provide comprehensive support packages which meet Supporting People's Service Standards and ISO 9001. We provide young people with housing and individualised support. The Foyer is a place of change where individuals can achieve their aspirations for education, training and employment. The Foyer fully supports young people to have a voice in the community. We aim to provide a safe and stable environment where all individuals can achieve a sense of well being. | Accommodation - 13 self contained flats
- All flats fully furnished to a high standard
- Training and education areas
- Short term accommodation and support - for up to 2 years
- Maintenance and repairs service
- Within easy walking distance of the town centre and railway station
Support and Advice - Support planning and risk assessments tailored to meet individual needs
- A named keyworker for each young person with 1:1 support sessions
- Out of hours support provided by the SMaRT service (Support Management and Response Team)
- Weekly drop-in sessions with Connexions workers
- Joint working with other agencies and professionals
| | Support offered - Support to gain further education and training
- Support to gain employment - paid or voluntary
- Support to maintain a pleasant, safe and stable environment
- Support to seek advice in claiming welfare benefits
- Support to develop essential life skills e.g. managing finances
- Support to achieve a healthy balanced lifestyle
Tenant Involvement - Complete tenant involvement in producing a support package Promotion of equalities and diversity
- Respect for choice, privacy and confidentiality
- Involvement in planning and decision making
- Involvement in shaping the Foyer's policies and procedures
- Monthly tenant meetings
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