Please note: owing to the position on Covid 19 and the Coronavirus, some organisations and venues will be closed, some will deliver their services differently. You can find the organisation website address on InformationNOW and visit their site for updates. Visit the dedicated coronavirus webpage for Newcastle City Council.
Changing Lives
During the coronavirus – supporting the homeless shower and breakfast at Crisis
Changing Lives supports people experiencing homelessness, domestic violence, addictions or long-term unemployment. They provide specialist women’s and family services. Their services include:
- drop in for rough sleepers in Newcastle at Crisis Skylight with free food, washing machines, showers, health and housing appointments
- drug and alcohol recovery services
- supported accommodation to help you get back on your feet quicker
- specialist accommodation for veterans, young people, women in recovery with their children and for people escaping domestic violence or modern day slavery
- employment support for over 18s to access free training and support
- charity shops
- an affordable furniture warehouse
- a food redistribution service
- volunteering opportunities
- Fulfilling Lives supporting people with multiple and complex needs
Changing Lives is commissioned by Newcastle City Council to deliver:
- crisis response and homelessness and prevention services
- sexual health services
- drugs and alcohol services
