In Dorset we have access to accommodation which is only for people under the age of 25. This accommodation includes support such as helping you with budgeting skills, sorting benefits and understanding tenant responsibilities. In order to access this accommodation applicants must meet our eligibility criteria. Provision of accommodation is limited and there are often waiting lists.

Are you Homeless?

If you are homeless you must contact your housing teams today for advice and assistance. You will be given a housing options appointment with an advisor who will assess your needs and help you to explore your housing options.

Additional support and advice agencies

If you require general advice on housing, health, education, employment or other issues you may wish to discuss you can contact:

Connexions (opens in a new window)

They provide a confidential and free service for young people. To speak to someone in your local Connexions centre call 0800 358 3888 and choose the Connexions centre nearest to you.

There are also dedicated young peoples advice and information centres.