Shelter Cornwall (Truro)

Project summary

Shelter is a charity that works to alleviate the distress caused by homelessness and bad housing. We do this by giving advice, information and advocacy to people in housing need.

Clients

Client services

• Benefit maximisation
• Client support plan
• Assistance with application for community care grants and budgeting loans
• Welcome packs (food, furniture, kitchen items, etc)
• Housing Benefit assistance
• Property inspection
• Referrals to funiture projects
• Assessment of client needs
• Tenancy support service

Landlords

Landlord services

• Fast track Housing Benefit claims
• Ongoing tenancy support
• Direct payment of Housing Benefit
• Updates on new legislation

Other information

Type of organisation: Registered Charity

Last updated: 26/04/2023 08:12

Local Authority: Cornwall Council