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.
 
(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