1.2 Work sub-regionally to fill gaps in provision of services for rough sleepers 1.2a Monitor referrals to Pound Lane by other boroughs WLHC March 2012 2 referrals made by Hillingdon 1.2b All boroughs to have access to supported hostel accommodation April 2012 1.2c All boroughs to have assessment beds in place ; Unable to reach Block book bed at W.London YMCA for one year, with a £5500 for bed (match agreement with contingency fund for cold weather & other emergencies, including funding from GLA Ealing YMCA, so reconnection /awaiting travel documents; fighting fund) using B&B Ealing £5500 for contingency 2012-13 Harrow B&B for 12 rough sleepers £1800 2012-14 Hillingdon Stonham crash pad bed (Jupiter House) and B&B £10,000 year 1 £5000 year 2 (match funded by Hillingdon) for Stonham October Thornbury Lodge Hounslow B&B and , from August/Sept., Thornbury Hostel 2012 Hostel will open in October 2012. 1 room set aside as assessment bed for Hounslow residents 1.2d Co-ordinate work with police, UKBA and other partners on rough sleepers with NRPF & NSNO Street Outreach Migrant Coordinator Ealing/ £35,000 – June St.Mungos DCLG/match funded 2013 from GLA Fighting Fund Appoint Rough Sleeper Coordinator Hounslow DCLG 2012-13 Post advertised, closing date 7 October. Hoping to person in post by 1 November. 1.2e Set up 3 month pilot Housing First Model. Target a known couple. Risk & management action plan, personal £10,000 for security & End of 2012 K&C budgets & time limited targeted intensive support lighting; £500 per client personal budget
1.2 Work sub-regionally to fill gaps in provision of services for rough sleepers 1.2a Monitor referrals to Pound Lane by other boroughs WLHC March 2012 2 referrals made by Hillingdon 1.2b All boroughs to have access to supported hostel accommodation April 2012 1.2c All boroughs to have assessment beds in place ; Block book bed at W.London YMCA for one year, with a contingency fund for cold weather & other emergencies, including reconnection /awaiting travel documents; B&B for 12 rough sleepers Stonham crash pad bed (Jupiter House) and B&B B&B and , from August/Sept., Thornbury Hostel Ealing Harrow Hillingdon Hounslow £5500 for bed (match funding from GLA fighting fund) £5500 for contingency £1800 £10,000 year 1 £5000 year 2 (match funded by Hillingdon) for Stonham 2012-13 2012-14 October 2012 Unable to reach agreement with Ealing YMCA, so using B&B Thornbury Lodge Hostel will open in October 2012. 1 room set aside as assessment bed for Hounslow residents 1.2d Co-ordinate work with police, UKBA and other partners on rough sleepers with NRPF & NSNO Street Outreach Migrant Coordinator Appoint Rough Sleeper Coordinator Ealing/ St.Mungos Hounslow £35,000 – DCLG/match funded from GLA Fighting Fund DCLG June 2013 2012-13 Post advertised, closing date 7 October. Hoping to person in post by 1 November. 1.2e Set up 3 month pilot Housing First Model. Target a known couple. Risk & management action plan, personal budgets & time limited targeted intensive support K&C £10,000 for security & lighting; £500 per client personal budget End of 2012
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