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How to find a home in supported housing

We offer supported housing to people in the West Midlands who need tailored support. Find out more about what we provide, our housing schemes, and how you can make a referral.

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What is supported housing?

Supported housing is safe, secure and affordable homes for people who need extra help to live independently.

They might include:

  • people who have learning disabilities
  • people with mental health issues
  • people who’ve recently experienced homelessness
  • young people under 25 who need support
  • women who’ve experienced domestic abuse

What kind of supported housing schemes do you run?

Citizen has over 50 supported housing schemes across the West Midlands. Here, we give two examples of the kind of schemes we run.

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The Gateway, Coventry

The Gateway is a 79-bed scheme providing accommodation in Coventry for people who are experiencing homelessness and need some extra support to help them live independently. Each room is self-contained with access communal gym and launderette.

Residents can stay for up to two years before they’re ready to move into a permanent home.