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Sector	Voluntary / Community
Address Line 1	23 Albert Street

City	Aberdeen
Postcode	AB25 1XX
Phone Number	01224 628400
Fax	01224 628428

Visit Website >>	http://www.tenantsfirst.com/
Brief Outline of Service	Tenants First offer Housing for those with the highest need. This is done through Homehunt NES when vacancies are available.

Area of Operation
City Wide	Yes	North	Yes
South	Yes	Central	Yes


Who is the Service for?
Male	Yes	Female	Yes
Children	No	Families	Yes
Age range	16+

Personal Circumstances catered for
Pregnancy	Yes	People with children	Yes
People on benefits	Yes	People with pets	Yes
People who smoke	Yes	Former Prisoners	Yes
Offenders	Yes	Ex Armed Forces	Yes
Physical health & wellbeing	Yes	Diagnosed mental illness	Yes
Mental health problems	Yes	Discharged from hospital	Yes
Domestic abuse	Yes	Alcohol misuse	Yes
Drug misuse	Yes	People in drug treatment	Yes
Rent arrears	Yes	Mortgage problems / repossession	Yes
Evicted / asked to leave by landlord	No

Additional information (if necessary)	Rent arrears: If an agreement is in place. Evicted: Not if in the last 3 years
Are there any groups you cannot accept?	Limited availability for disabled properties
Access to the Service
What is the charge to the client?	Rent
Is the client expected to pay personally?	Yes
Additional Info (if necessary)	Personally or through Housing Benefit
Who can refer clients?
Professional referral	No	Self referral	Yes

How?
In person (drop-in)?	Yes	By telephone	Yes
By appointment	No



Opening Times
Which days are you open?	Weekdays Only	Do you open 24 hours?	No
Opening Hours	Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Emergency / out of hours service?	No

Do you operate year round or seasonally?	Year-Round

Are there any specific closures?	Christmas, New Year, Easter, May Day.

Additional needs catered for
Literacy	No	Hearing Impairment	Yes
Visual Impairment	No	Physical Disability	No
Wheelchair Users	No	Learning Disability	No
Dementia	No	Other	No
Please give Details	Can make arrangements to accommodate needs.

Additional Information
Details of all selected categories	Advice on Accommodation, Financial. Direct Access, Supported, Permanent and Sheltered Accommodation.

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Tenants First Housing Co-operative

This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy © Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008

This project is funded by The Aberdeen Homelessness Strategy
© Aberdeen Council of Voluntary Organisations 2008