Directory:London:Ealing:Stonham:West London (Acton)

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• Property:Organisation: Directory:By Organisation:Stonham
• Property:ServiceName: Stonham West London (Acton)
• Property:Address: c/o Octavia House, 50 Banner Street, London, EC1Y 8ST
• Property:Postcode: EC1Y 8ST
• Property:GPS: 51.5242876, -0.0916851Latitude: 51°31′27.435″N
  Longitude: 0°5′30.066″W
• Property:Telephone: 020 8840 6464
• Property:Fax: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted.
• Property:URL: http://www.stonham.org.uk
• Property:Email: info@stonham.org.uk
• Property:Limitations: Single homeless ex-offenders who have medium support needs. May accept those with substance misuse problems who are committed to addressing these issues. Applicants must have a connection to LB Ealing. Will not accept: Schedule One offenders or arsonists.
• Property:AgeMinimum: 18
• Property:AgeMaximum: 65
• Property:AgeAverage: 25
• Property:Referral: Named agency referrals only. Phone Ealing Probation Housing Office (9am-5pm Mon-Fri) on number above. Agency and applicant complete referral form. Interview. Require proof of ID, current risk assessment, PSR, MG16 and, if applicable, psychiatric reports. Referrals from Ealing Probation Housing Office given priority. Referrals from other London Probation Board (North West Area) are accepted if Ealing are unable to fill a vacancy. Do not accept self referrals.
• Property:Workflow: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki.
• Property:Vacancies: Every 4-6 months. Operate a waiting list of 2 people.
• Property:MinimumStay: 365 days
• Property:MaximumStay: 720 days
• Property:AverageStay: 540 days
• Property:Support: 3 staff available weekday office hours. Emergency on-call system. Compulsory keywork system. Staff visit residents and offer advice and support on issues such as training, employment, interview skills and life skills training. Resettlement support includes advocacy and help with claiming benefits and community care grants.
• Property:Medical: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted.
• Property:MoveOn: Staff help residents prepare for independent living. Have 4 local authority nominations a year. Residents can also move-on to private rented accommodation.
• Property:Spaces: 21, 15 in main hostel and three 2-bed shared flats.
• Property:RoomsCost: Single: 21 at £123.24-£132.09, £8.24-£9.44pw required from residents receiving benefits.
• Property:Facilities: Rooms fully furnished, with cooking facilities. Baths: 1 to 1-2 people. Toilets: 1 to 3 people. Showers: 1 to 3 people. Laundry: Yes. TV: No. Other facilities: Garden Food: Self catering. Cooking facilities: Own cooking facilities in hostel, 2 residents share each kitchen in flats. Disabled facilities: None.
• Property:RulesTenure: No alcohol or smoking allowed in the communal areas. Compulsory keywork sessions. Monthly house meetings. Assured shorthold tenancy.
• Property:ResidentAccess: Own key, no access restrictions.
• Property:Visitors: Yes, visitors aged over 18 can stay overnight with staff permission.
• Property:Policies: Target 10% women (one 2-bed flat is women only).
• Property:Participation: Monthly residents' meetings held to give feedback to management, set project policy, plan social activities and provide mutual support.
• Property:FurtherInfo: [[FurtherInfo::Stonham's scheme in Acton provides accommodation for 21 ex-offenders, who have a LB Ealing connection. All referrals come through the Ealing Probation Housing Office, who are notified of vacancies. Referrals from other Probation Services (North West) are accepted if they are unable to fill a vacancy. The main hostel has 15 bedsitting rooms and one 2-bed flat which is for women only. The project has 4

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