YMCA provides a range supported accommodation for around 80 young people across Sandwell through the following settings:
High St
60 and 62 High St in the heart of West Bromwich comprises of two adjacent properties. 60 High St is made up of 10 generously sized ensuite rooms with 2 shared kitchens.
A homely residents lounge enables social interaction between residents and support workers.
There is access to IT facilities and a laundry is available to the residents.
62 High St is made up of 14 self contained studio flats and residents share the laundry and IT facilities with 60 High St.
Phoenix St
Refurbished in 2013 this accommodation is made up of 11 ensuite units and share a kitchen, communal lounge and dining area which reduces isolation and encourages positive interactions between residents and support workers.
Stanley Lodge
There are 14 self contained studio flats and this property was refurbished in 2012 and enables residents to access affordable housing with a greater level of independence.
As the accommodation provided at Stanley Lodge is affordable we prioritise this to applicants who are working. There are no staff on this site and support is arranged by appointment with support staff.
235
235 Hampstead Road (formerly known as John Dando House) in Great Barr is currently being redeveloped into 31 self contained flats.
There is an IT suite and communal lounge for the use of residents which encourages interaction between support staff and residents and there is substantial group work activities that take place.
This accommodation is staff 24 hours per day.
Carters Green / Western Gateway
Our flagship Western Gateway development in Carters Green is our main housing site in Sandwell.
Western Gateway comprises 96 self contained units of accommodation, Cielo Coffee, YGym, youth zone and training area.
For more information on Housing in Sandwell, contact Jonathan Bennett on
0121 524 1950 or jonathan.bennett@ymcabc.org.uk
