Let Us Help

If you are experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness in Swindon, especially if you are experiencing mental health challenges or are seeking asylum, and don’t know where to turn, we’re here to help.

Our team can help place you in one of our houses across Swindon. While you are with us, we will work with you to find and access mental health support and to get ready for and enter work or training.

The first step is to get in touch with us.

 

Accommodation

What you can expect and what we offer:

  • A room in a shared house with one to three people
  • Support to apply for housing benefits and other support you need
  • Help with budgeting and paying bills
  • Support for you and your housemates to maintain your tenancy

Education, Employability and Training

What you can expect and what we offer:

  • Support to apply for education and training courses
  • Access to employability workshops and courses
  • Support with CV writing and preparation for interviews
  • Support finding voluntary work and employment

Mental health

What you can expect and what we offer:

  • Signposting to mental health and mindfulness resources
  • Mental health and well-being awareness events

 A Community Member supported by First Choice Housing

“Having just moved in, I am very happy with the provisions and very satisfied with First Choice for bringing the newly acquired property up to a good standard of living”