Directory:London:Brent:St Mungo's:Craven Park

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• Property:Organisation: Directory:By Organisation:St Mungo's
• Property:ServiceName: St Mungo's - Craven Park
• Property:Address: St Mungo's - Craven Park, c/o Brent Semi-independent Housing Team, 200 Villiers Road, London, NW2 5PU
• Property:Postcode: NW2 5PU
• Property:GPS: 51.5522863, -0.2082016Latitude: 51°33′8.231″N
  Longitude: 0°12′29.526″W
• Property:Telephone: 020 8451 7937
• Property:Fax: 020 8960 2935
• Property:URL: http://www.mungos.org
• Property:Email: info@mungos.org
• Property:Limitations: Single homeless men, primarily from black and minority ethnic groups, with alcohol support needs. 70% of residents must have a local connection to LB Brent. Will not accept: No automatic exclusions. Each application considered on a case by case basis.
• Property:AgeMinimum: 18
• Property:AgeMaximum: 65
• Property:AgeAverage: 48
• Property:Referral: Accept referrals from specific agencies only. Contact by phone. Form completed by agency and applicant. Interview.
• Vacancies: Mainly accept referrals from St Mungo's - Pound Lane Decant Hostel, but can also accept referrals from Brent local agencies - contact project for a list.
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• Property:MinimumStay: 180 days
• Property:MaximumStay: 720 days
• Property:AverageStay: 540 days
• Property:Support: 1 member of staff visits the hostel 4 days a week, emergency on-call system. Keywork system with monthly keywork meetings and quarterly reviews. Residents are offered help with accessing employment and training, advice on benefits and resettlement, and referrals to specialist agencies where necessary. Access to St Mungo's Work and Learning Services.
• Property:Medical: External support offered by Brent Health and Homeless Team and Brent Community Alcohol Service.
• Property:MoveOn: Each resident is offered help with identifying options for move-on accommodation. Have local authority nominations.
• Property:Spaces: 9
• Property:RoomsCost: Single: 7 at £111.83, Flat: 2 at £111.83, £4.76pw required from residents in receipt of benefits.
• Property:Facilities: Rooms fully furnished. Baths: 1 per person. Toilets: 1 per person. Showers: 1 per person. Laundry: Yes. TV:Yes. Other facilities: Lounge, garden. Food: Self catering. Cooking facilities: Own kitchen in flats. Two shared kitchens. Disabled facilities: None.
• Property:RulesTenure: May keep pets (not dogs) with staff permission. Smoking allowed in bedrooms and garden. Assured shorthold tenancy.
• Property:ResidentAccess: Own key, no access restrictions.
• Property:Visitors: Yes, can stay overnight with staff permission.
• Property:Policies: Project is primarily for men from black and minority ethnic groups.
• Property:Participation: Regular residents' meetings. User group meets monthly with directors to train residents in how to support the running of residents' meetings. User involvement co-ordinator. Annual residents' satisfaction survey. Newsletters.
• Property:FurtherInfo: Craven Park project is a large 9-bed shared house for single homeless men mainly from black and minority ethnic groups, who have alcohol support needs. 70% of applicants must have a local connection to LB Brent. The project only accepts referrals from St Mungo's - Pound Lane Decant Hostel and local agencies in Brent. The property has 7 ensuite single rooms and 2 self-contained flats. Support is provided by a support worker who visits the house 4 days a week. There is an emergency on-call system available. The project has recently re-opened following a refurbishment.

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