Being released from prison or youth detention
If you are facing homelessness upon being released from prison or a Youth Detention Centre, there are a number of options available to you.
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Local probation offices offer housing and rehabilitation advice for prisoners serving their sentence in London or Hertfordshire. They may also be able to provide temporary accommodation.
The Cornergate Foundation works with prisoners and ex-offenders to support successful resettlement after prison.
Herts Association for the Care and Rehabilitation of Offenders offer support and housing advice ex-prisoners moving back to Hertfordshire and for prisoners being released from HMP The Mount (Bovingdon).
hacro.office@zen.co.uk
01727 854727
Probation work with ex-offenders who have just been released to complete their sentence plan. They offer a range of interventions to help with this, including accommodation advice.
0345 601 4390
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NACRO is committed to working with ex-offenders to find them stable housing solutions, as well as providing a wide range of other support services.
helpline@nacro.org.uk
0300 123 1889
The St Giles Trust is a charitable organisation that assists ex-offenders in finding suitable housing and employment.
info@stgilestrust.org.uk
0207 708 8000
Impact Pathways acts as a gateway to accessing a number of organisations providing housing assistance to ex- offenders across the country.
Recoop assist with the re-settlement and care of elderly prisoners and ex-offenders.
info@recoop.org.uk
0300 123 1992