If you would like to refer somebody to Angels of the Church Housing Association, please ensure that you have read the following eligibility and exclusion criteria before submitting the referral form.

Eligibility criteria

District:— Leeds
Primary client group:— Male or female
— Aged between 21 and 60
— Suffering from drug/alcohol misuse
— In need of supported housing
Secondary client group:— Male or female
— Aged between 21 and 60
— Homeless
— In need of supported housing
Accommodation type:— Self-contained flats
— Rooms in a shared house
Criteria for supported housing:— Aged between 21 and 60
— Have a substance misuse problem
— Homeless or formerly homeless
— Eligible to claim housing benefit
— Needs short-term supported housing
Capacity:— 23 bed-spaced
Referrals:— Self-referral
— Social services
— Housing department
— Churches
— Probation service
— Other agencies

Exclusion criteria

Persons excluded from service:— Have convictions for arson with intent to endanger life
— Show persistent violent behaviour
— Have convictions for violent sexual offences
— Are on the Sex Offenders Register (SOREG)
— Are subject to Risk to Children Prevention Act (R2chpa)
— Require intervention of Mental Health Team
— Are on long-term prescription of anti-psychotic medicine
— Are likely to endanger the welfare of staff or other occupants
— Have serious convictions for racially motivated offences
Key behavioural standards:— No classified A, B or C drugs
— No cigarettes and alcohol within the property
— No swearing, lewdness and violence
— No pornographic material within the property

Make a referral

If the person you are referring meets both the eligibility and exclusion criteria as outlined above, use the link below to download the form and email to referrals@angelsofthechurch.org.uk