Maintaining Homes

Funded by Rochdale Council

Support for households who have been given Leave to Remain in the borough of Rochdale to access housing and integrate into the community. Support also includes help with benefits, access to English language courses, training and employment. The service includes a weekly advice and support drop-in, run by staff and volunteers with lived experience of migration.

Funded by Rochdale Council

Providing financial education, housing and welfare rights advice and  opportunities to reduce social isolation/improve wellbeing for homeless and private rented tenants in an informal, coffee morning style setting. Our Quid’s In sessions also provide a major focal point for  service user engagement and co-production opportunities. We value lived experiences and believe service users are best placed to inform the design, development and evaluation of services.

Funded by Rochdale Council

Resettlement and housing support for those moving into or experiencing difficulty in managing a private rented tenancy. Support includes help with setting up a new home, ensuring that people have the essential household items they need, and that rent, Council Tax, utilities and budgeting issues are addressed. People are also supported when there is a problem during the tenancy, such as rent arrears or a change in circumstances.

Funded by Funded by The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Providing intensive, flexible, person-centred support for people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless with multiple/complex needs, along with offers of accommodation in either the private rented sector or via social housing. The project offers intensive wrap around support for those who have experienced rough sleeping or find it difficult to live in a hostel/supported accommodation.

Funded by Rochdale Council

RASP is a Government project which aims to deliver up to 6,000 units of supported move on accommodation for the long term homeless. The Bond Board successfully  delivered 15 newly developed properties in Rochdale, with a focus on converting empty commercial premises into new residential properties for single people. Our RSAP Support Workers provide a full support programme to help tenants to successfully manage their homes. and avoid repeat cycles of homelessness.

Funded by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the Lottery Community Fund

The Changing Futures programme is a £64 million joint initiative by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) and The National Lottery Community Fund. The fund is for local organisations to work in partnership to better support those who experience multiple disadvantage.  Our work builds on the Fulfilling Lives programme in Greater Manchester and uses a MEAM (Making Every Adult Matter) approach to focus on improving outcomes for individuals, local services and to encourage system change.