Housing Options

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• Citizens Advice Leicestershire Free services to help you with benefits advice, housing and completion of forms.
• Community Advice and Law Service Free services to help you with benefits advice, information and completion of forms.
• Extra Care Housing Helping you live independently for longer
• Find A Legal Aid Adviser Search for a legal adviser or family mediator with a legal aid contract in England and Wales.
• Helping Hands Community Trust Helping Hands provide a free advice service on Welfare Benefits, Debts, Housing, Employment, Family Law and much more.
• Housing Advice – Blaby Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – Charnwood Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – Harborough Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – Hinckley and Bosworth Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – Melton Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – North West Leicestershire Housing advice and applications
• Housing Advice – Oadby and Wigston Housing advice and applications
• Legal aid for possession proceedings Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
• Nottingham Community Housing Association Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) is one of the largest locally based housing organisations in the East Midlands
• Private housing support and advice Local District and Borough Councils enforce legal standards of housing repair and provide a range of advice and support to help homeowners, landlords and tenants to maintain homes to suitable standards
• SHARP – The Shelter Housing Aid and Research Project Every year, SHARP advises around 1000 households who have a range of housing problems, including: homelessness, rent or mortgage arrears, housing benefit, relationship breakdown, domestic violence, harassment, disrepair and unsuitable housing.
• StreetLink StreetLink exists to help end rough sleeping by enabling members of the public to connect people sleeping rough with the local services that can support them.
• The Bridge East Midlands – Housing Advice The Housing Advice service provides specialist housing advice, assistance and advocacy on all housing and homelessness related matters. Service for 18+ and living in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.
• The Bridge East Midlands – Housing Support Officer – Getting Help In Neighbourhoods Intended to improve mental health and wellbeing to people through 1:1 support and drop in services across the county. For People aged 19+ Homeless or living in poverty with additional support needs.
  
• The Bridge East Midlands – Single Access Point The Single Access Point is a specialist homelessness prevention service for young people aged 16 and 17 years old, who are experiencing difficulties where they are living. The service is delivered in partnership with Charnwood Borough Council.
• The Bridge East Midlands – Tenancy Relations Offers Landlords advice on their responsibilities. Offers Tenants advice and support with any issues relating to their tenancy. Service for Age 18+.
  
• The Bridge East Midlands – Triage Our housing Triage team will help low-income households with: Food parcels, Care of address, Signposting to partner agencies / local drop in services, emergency food and fuel provision for people in crisis, Applications to the Household Support fund, Referrals to internal services. The Bridge’s services, anyone over the age of 11 can independently access the Triage Team to make an enquiry or referral.
  

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