Centrepoint and Wearside Women in Need will have to close hostels and refuges in the city. It will soon be impossible to run local services properly
Sunderland council has recently written to Centrepoint, a homelessness charity that supports young people in extremely vulnerable situations and runs four hostels in the city, stating that due to budgetary constraints, 100% of its funding is to be withdrawn.
From 17 July 2017, when Centrepoint’s contract with the council ends, those four hostels, which cater for young people with few other options will face closure, including a hostel that specifically offers support and accommodation to young people with dependent children.
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