Directory:London:Ealing:YMCA:West London YMCA

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  • Property:Organisation: Directory:By Organisation:YMCA
  • Property:ServiceName: West London YMCA
  • Property:Address: West London YMCA, 25 St Mary's Road, Ealing, London, W5 5RE
  • Property:Postcode: W5 5RE
  • Property:GPS: 51.5071647, -0.3050758Latitude: 51°30′25.793″N
    Longitude: 0°18′18.273″W
  • Property:Telephone: 020 8799 4800
  • Property:Fax: 020 8799 4900
  • Property:URL: http://www.westlondonymca.org
  • Property:Email: enquiries@westlondonymca.org
  • Property:Limitations: Homeless people aged 16-35 with support needs such as mental health, drug or alcohol problems, learning difficulties or physical disabilities. Must have a local connection to LB Ealing. Also accept working people, students and tourists. Will not accept: "Arsonists, paedophiles."
  • Property:AgeMinimum: 16
  • Property:AgeMaximum: 35
  • Property:AgeAverage: 23
  • Property:Referral: Single homeless people claiming benefits: referrals via LB Ealing and Ealing CAT only, who are asked to supply background information. Students, working people, tourists not claiming benefits can refer themselves: write or phone (9am-5pm Mon-Fri).. Homeless applicants claiming benefits must be referred by LB Ealing's HPU, Housing Advice Centre or Ealing Contact Assessment Team. Students, working people, tourists not claiming benefits can self refer.
  • Property:Workflow: Self referral
  • Property:Vacancies: Weekly. No waiting list.
  • Property:MinimumStay: 1 days
  • Property:MaximumStay: 720 days
  • Property:AverageStay: 150 days
  • Property:Support: 9 support staff available 9am-10pm, security staff 10pm-9am. Compulsory keywork support and resettlement advice and assistance. Support plans with regular reviews. On-site foyer scheme which provides training and employment support. Referrals to outside counselling services and other specialist agencies. Learning Power Award life skills training program, basic IT skills and move on sessions.
  • Property:Medical: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted.
  • Property:MoveOn: 6 resettlement workers offer advice and support on move-on options, including budgeting and cookery classes.
  • Property:Spaces: 185 Including 22 self-catering studio flats.
  • Property:RoomsCost: Single: 163 at £171.86, Studio: 22 at £136.40, £18.66pw in catered rooms. £4.28pw in studio flats.
  • Property:Facilities: Rooms fully furnished, with washbasins, telephones and TVs. Baths: 1 to 1-10 people. Toilets: 1 to 1- 4 people. Showers: 1 to 1-4 people. Laundry: Yes. TV: Yes. Other facilities: Lounge, restaurant, garden. Food: Breakfast and evening meal provided, breakfast only at weekends. Studio flats are self-catering. Cooking facilities: Two rooms with microwaves. Studio flats have their own microwaves. Disabled facilities: 13 spaces are fully wheelchair accessible.
  • Property:RulesTenure: No alcohol or smoking allowed on the premises. Supported residents must attend support sessions. Licence agreement.
  • Property:ResidentAccess: 24 hour access, no restrictions.
  • Property:Visitors: Yes, between 8am-12 midnight. Overnight guests only with staff permission.
  • Property:Policies: warning.pngEmpty strings are not accepted.
  • Property:Participation: 2 resident representatives at housing management meetings. Residents' meetings held every 5-6 weeks; facilitated by project staff. Provides feedback to management and plans social activities. Biannual questionnaires. Resident involvement officer. Resident involvement strategy.
  • Property:FurtherInfo: West London YMCA provides accommodation for 185 people aged 16-35. Applicants who are homeless and claiming benefits must be referred by LB Ealing's HPU, Housing Advice Centre or Ealing Contact Assessment Team. Anyone not claiming benefits (eg working people, students and tourists) can refer themselves directly. Couples not claiming housing benefit may share a room. The hostel has a foyer scheme with on-site training and employment advice and support. There are 3 houses with a total of 16 spaces which offer move-on for residents with special needs.

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