Housing First models are continuing to gain traction
across the UK. Now, Midlands based Longhurst Group have announced that they are
the latest to join the scheme in bids to help tackle the issue on the streets
of Nottingham. The Housing First model has been launched in Nottingham by
Opportunity Nottingham, a service that works with people facing multiple
disadvantage due to a mixture of complex needs; including mental ill-health,
homelessness, substance misuse and involvement in the criminal justice system. Mark
Garner, Project Manager for Opportunity Nottingham said: “Opportunity
Nottingham is delighted to be launching this scheme in the City with the
support of a number of social housing providers and Nottingham City Council.”
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