Housing support for young women
Elpis Centre assists young women to prepare for independence through individually tailored plans that focus on developing living skills, social skills, and learning and employment opportunities. In addition Elpis maintains a critical focus on health and emotional wellbeing to support young women to maximize opportunities to develop and grow.
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WHAT OUR SERVICE USERS HAVE SAID
"Before I moved to Elpis, I had no hope. But you gave me a safe, happy home and now I’m ready to cope. I know at times I’ve been a pain. Thanks for all the chances you gave me again and again. Thanks for helping me piece my life back together.
But I’m sorry to tell you that I’m not gone forever – so don’t get the flags out just get – cause I’ll be back to visit! Thanks for everything."
"Thank you to all the staff for supporting me for everything – I love you all."
"Thank you for all you have done and how much you have helped me. When I first arrived, I was lost and hurt and confused. But you all helped, showed me who I was and what I could do if I believed. I will never forget you."
"I like it here, I like my flat because I have my very own personal space."
"Elpis has helped me since I came here, and I enjoy the staff’s company, and I like to stay here. Elpis has helped me to grow in independence and openly to live my life."
"Elpis has helped me to become more independent and safe, staying in my own flat. Elpis staff are always there to help me."
"I just want to say thank you for all being really kind and looking after me. It means a lot."
"Throughout my stay with Elpis so far, I have felt supported and appreciated. I have also formed a bond with most of the staff. It helps to know that you always have someone there to support you so that you’re never there by yourself."
"I like my time at Elpis. The staff are very friendly and very accommodating. I enjoy the activities they run and I love talking to the staff."
"I really enjoy the Elpis service. The staff are always really helpful."
"I love my own place with lots of space for my belongings, I get good support."
"I am happy here and get on with the staff and management."
"Staff help me when I need to open up about personal issues."
"Elpis helps everyone, I will name my cat after Elpis when I leave – I do not want to forget Elpis."
"Staff always there to support me and even if not arranged, support staff always help."
"Every aspect of my life is supported by Elpis."
"I don’t need support – I can do this on my own, but if I need support I know I can get it."
"I struggled when I first came in, and still do at times. Staff treat me like an adult, and I found it difficult moving from a children’s unit where I got my own way. I have matured now but I still have periods of anger"
"Elpis has helped me live a more independent life style."
"I can cook and clean my flat – I am an adult now, and being treated like one has helped."
NEWS & EVENTS
Find all about Elpis in our new newsletter (Spring 2022)
Welcome to our regular newsletters that will be published twice a year, keeping everyone up to date with life in Elpis Centre. We hope you like it, and please contact us if you have any questions or comments.
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