Housing Advice and Homelessness
- Salvation Army
Offer a weekly soup kitchen on a Wednesday evening providing a meal, clothing, hot shower, sleeping bags, clean clothes and a listening ear.Location: Bull Pond Lane, Dunstable, LU6 3AH
Website: womensaidinluton.org - NOAH
Offers a range of services including meals, medical centre, (incl. dentist) resettlement support, finance management support, links to other agencies for those experiencing homelessness, extreme hardship or exclusion.Open every day 8.15am-3.45pm weekdays (2.00pm on Tuesdays) and 10am-3pm weekends. Soup Kitchen open every evening from 7-8pm.
Tel: 01582 728416 for an urgent Welfare need (or contact Adam Wilson @ NOAH on [email protected] who can come out to meet anyone rough sleeping in Dunstable)
Location: Luton Welfare Centre, 141 Park Street, Luton LU1 3HG
Website: www.noahenterprise.org/what-we-do/need-help - Central Beds Council-Housing Advisory Services
Can provide temporary accommodation for those assessed as in priority need – those with children or pregnant, vulnerable because of age (60+), disability or at risk from violence. General housing advice and information for private and council tenants and homeless people.Tel: 0300 300 8000 Out of Hours: 01582 603893
Location: Watling House, High Street North, Dunstable, LU6 1FL
Email: [email protected]
Opening Times: Mon – Thurs 8.45am – 5pm. Fri – 8.45am – 4pm - Signposts, Dunstable
Provide residential and supporting services to those who are unable to find suitable accommodation – single homeless people in Luton and Dunstable aged 16-65. Accept self-referrals and referrals from any agency.Tel: 01582 722629 option 1, option 5, extension 2020
Location: 129-133 High Street South, Dunstable, LU6 3SQ
Email: [email protected]
- Mary Seacole Housing Association
Provides those in a housing crisis with a safe, secure and stable living environment. Available to single people experiencing homelessness aged between 16 and 65.Tel: 01582 452230 (open Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm)
- King’s Arms Project
Nightshelter – residential house serving people who would otherwise have nowhere else to sleep for the night.Tel: 01234 266085 Open 6.30-9am
Location: The Nightshelter, 50 Clarendon Street, Bedford, MK41 7SJ
Email: [email protected] - Preen Community Interest Company Sells second-hand furniture with extra discount to people on benefits. Based in Biggleswade.