Last year, almost 124,000 young people facing homelessness across the UK turned to their local council for help. But for one in three, the door is shut before help even begins.
Because right now, councils are stretched to breaking point. And when the system buckles, it’s young people who pay the price.
Supported housing is designed to help people build the skills and confidence needed to live independently, with a key focus on improving their employment prospects. By offering stability and tailored support, it provides a crucial stepping…
Centrepoint has been campaigning to Make Work Pay and end the benefit trap for young people in supported housing. For the last year we have been calling on the Chancellor to fix a cruel quirk in the system that can leave young people worse…
