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Arts and Culture

Culture Swindon

Business

Town Centre, Licences, Business Rates

Community and Living

Voluntary Groups, Community Safety, Grants

Council and Democracy

Consultations, Scrutiny, Performance, Policies

Education and Learning

Schools, Colleges, Universities, Training

Environment

Food Hygiene, Street Cleaning, Recycling

Health and Social Care

Carers, Disability, Families, Children, Over 50s

Housing

Council Tax, Council Housing, Repairs, Sheltered Homes

Jobs & Careers

Recruitment News, and Council Vacancies

Leisure and Sport

Parks, Leisure Centres, Sports Facilities

Transport & Streets

Car Parks, Cycling, Buses, Footpaths

Visiting Swindon

Tourist Attractions, Places to Stay, Shops

General Enquiries

Swindon Borough Council
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
SN1 2JH

Telephone:

01793 445500

Minicom:

01793 436659

Comments & Complaints

Giving us your feedback

Health & Social Care

Homelessness

This section lists organisations helping people in the Swindon area who are homeless, or threatened with homelessness.

Accommodation Deposit Guarantee Scheme (Swindon Borough Council)
Help with payment of a deposit or a deposit guarantee for a private let.

Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
Offers free confidential advice on various matters.

Counsel and Care for the Elderly
A free advisory and advocacy service for older people and those involved with their care.

Green Hut
Offers practical support to people over the age of 16 with mental health difficulties, unemployed people and homeless people.

Help The Aged
National advice service for older people and their carers.

Homelessness Out-of-hours Service (Swindon Borough Council)
Help and support to anyone concerning homelessness.

Homelessness Team (Swindon Borough Council)
Gives housing advice and assistance regarding public and private sector housing, tenancy relations and private lettings.

Housing Allocations and Advice (Swindon Borough Council)
Provides help and advice to council tenants on housing matters.

Jobcentre Plus (DWP)
Information about employment from the Government.

Mental Health Supported Housing
Assists users of statutory mental health services wishing to access council accommodation.

Mentality
National charity dedicated to the promotion of mental health.

Salvation Army
Supported accommodation for the homeless.

Samaritans
Confidential and emotional support for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair.

Swindon Key Scheme Threshold Housing Link
Charity, which may be able to help with payment of a housing deposit or a deposit guarantee.

Swindon Support Team (Swindon Borough Council)
Helps people with learning disabilities with housing, finding properties and moving.

Swindon Women’s Aid (Domestic Violence)
Refuge for women abused by their husband or partner.

SWISH Support for Service Tenants
Offers independent advice and support to tenants experiencing difficulties.

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