| Organisation | Address | Telephone | Referral | Helps | Age | Comments | ||
| Referral and Help (not accommodation providers) | ||||||||
| The Hub | 13-17 Cumberland Street | 0117 909 6000 | Self/ | M | F | 16 + | Open Mon - Fri 10am - 3:30pm (Wed 12noon - 3:30pm); do not help people with children | |
| St Pauls BS2 8NL | Agency | |||||||
| Outreach Team | 1 New Street | 0117 955 6745 | Self/ | M | F | 16 + | Open: Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm; drop-in: Mon - Fri 10am - 12noon; only work with people sleeping rough in Bristol. Priority access to hostels before 12 noon Monday - Friday. | |
| St Judes BS2 9DX | (answering machine) | Agency | ||||||
| Shelter | 1st Floor, Kenham House | 0117 924 1500 | Self/ | M | F | 16 + | Telephone support: Mondays 10am - 1pm and Thursdays 1pm - 4pm. | |
| Wilder Street, Bristol | 0117 944 5244 | Agency | ||||||
| BS2 8DP | (Fax) | |||||||
| Emergency Accommodation | ||||||||
| Dean Crescent Hostel | 11 Dean Crescent | 0117 987 2055 | Self/ | - | F | 16 + | 24 hr
for single women; pets allowed; no male visitors. Local connection required unless domestic violence. |
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| (Bristol Cyrenians) | Bedminster BS3 1AG | Agency | ||||||
| English Churches HA | 1 Jamaica Street | 0117 924 6415 | Self/Hub/ | M | F | 18 - 65 | 24 hr; dogs allowed; self-referral evenings and weekends only. | |
| Stokes Croft BS2 8JR | Outreach | (Ave: 35) | ||||||
| Julian Trust | Little Bishop Street | 0117 924 4604 | Self | M | F | 16 + | First come, first served; closed Sundays & Thursdays. | 15 Beds |
| Night Shelter | St Pauls BS2 9JF | |||||||
| Redwood House | 1 Wade Street | 0117 907 1100 | Hub/ | M | F | 18 - 65 | 2 References required; also accept referrals from Night Centre operating from Cyrenians in New Street. | |
| St Judes | Outreach | |||||||
| Salvation Army | 2 Little George Street | 0117 955 2821 | Self/Hub/ | M | - | 18 + | 24 hr; Detox and rehab available for both men and women. Referral times: Outreach Team before 12noon, Hub 12 - 4pm; self after 4pm. | |
| St Judes BS2 9EL | Outreach | |||||||
| Longer Term Accommodation | ||||||||
| Bristol Churches HA | 1-3 Surrey Street | 0117 970 4100 | Agency | 18 - 65 | Minimum stay 6 months. | |||
| St Pauls BS2 8PS | (e.g. Hub) | |||||||
| Elim HA | 20-30 Jamaica Street | 0117 942 5500 | Agency | M | F | 18 + | Key deposit required; low support unit; no disabled access. | |
| Ron Jones House | Stokes Croft BS2 8JW | (e.g. Hub) | ||||||
| GFS Platform | Townsend House | 0117 927 3844 | Self/ | - | F | 16 - 30 | Pump Lane is in Redcliffe. | |
| Pump Lane BS1 6NW | Agency | |||||||
| Self Help HA | 118 Grosvenor Road | 0117 955 3446 | Self/ | Phone for appointment OR call in during morning for appointment in afternoon or with social worker for next day. | ||||
| St Pauls BS2 8YA | Agency | |||||||
| Statutory Help | ||||||||
| City Council | (People with children) | 0117 922 2280 | ||||||
| City Council | (People without children) | 0117 922 2288 | Don't forget to check the Cyrenians' Bristol Homeless Directory | |||||
| Out of Hours DSS | 01454 615 165 | |||||||
| Questions to ask people looking for accommodation: | ||||||||
| About them | ||||||||
| Sex? | ||||||||
| Age? | ||||||||
| Single? | ||||||||
| Pregnant? | ||||||||
| Dependent children? | ||||||||
| Disabilities? | ||||||||
| Addictions? | ||||||||
| Medication? | ||||||||
| About their past | ||||||||
| Where from? | ||||||||
| Links with Bristol? | ||||||||
| Prison record? | ||||||||
| History of violence? | ||||||||
| Current status | ||||||||
| Job? | ||||||||
| Benefits? | ||||||||
| Reason for needing somewhere? | ||||||||
| In debt? Who to? | ||||||||
| Current address or sleeping arrangements (last night and during past week)? | ||||||||
| If sleeping rough, where do they sleep (so the Outreach Team workers can find them)? | ||||||||
| Current support | ||||||||
| Social worker? | ||||||||
| CPN? | ||||||||
| Tenant of the Council, Housing Association, or other? | ||||||||
| For The Hub to help, the client must: | ||||||||
| have a housing problem | ||||||||
| be 16 years or older | ||||||||
| have no dependent children | ||||||||
| not be pregnant | ||||||||