Young Homeless
London has services run solely for young people who are sleeping rough
         or are at risk of sleeping rough. We list three types below:
Advice Centres
Day Centres
Hostels
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Day  Centres for Young People
There are also day centres where you can go in the daytime to get help an advice and attend daytime activities, Day centres often have other services such as cheap or free food, laundry, left luggage and medical services.
London Connection
         12 Adelaide Street
         London WC2N 4HW
         Tel: 020 7766 5544 (admin)
         020 7766 5550 (day centre reception)
         Fax: 020 7839 6277
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Nearest tube: Charing Cross
Opening times:
         Mon, Tues, Thur 8am - 3pm; Wed, Fri 8am - 1:30pm; Fri 8am - 1:30pm; Sat, Sun 9am -2pm
Services:
         Day centre for 16 to 25-yea- olds with free showers, lockers and laundry facilities
         Provides advice, accommodation referrals and counselling, resettlement support, and a wide range of indoor and outdoor recreational, sport and social activities.
Offers computer training, workshops, vocational guidance counselling,personal development and key skills courses for unemployed 18-25-year-olds.
Basic skills project, help with literacy and numeracy.
Careers guidance and jobsearch drop-in sessions for 16-24-year-olds. Doctors' surgery,limited wheelchair access.
New Horizon Youth Centre
         68 Chalton Street
         London NW1 1JR
         Tel: 020 7388 5560/70
         Fax: 020 7388 5848
Nearest tube: Euston or King's Cross
Opening times:
         Mon - Fri 10:30am - 4pm: One free meal provided during the day
Services:
         Drop-in centre for 16 to 21-year-olds. Full programme of youth activities,resettlement advice etc. Outreach work, Nurse, Capital Careers on Wed mornings and Probation worker on Wed mornings.
Streetwise Youth
         11 Eardley Crescent
         London SW5 9JS
         Tel: 020 7370 0406
Nearest tube: Earls Court/West Brompton
Opening times:
         Mon; 4pm - 7pm; Wed/Fri 12:30pm - 3:30pm. Sessions in West End (call for details)
Services:
         Help for young men selling sex who are 30 or under.
Free and confidential information, advice, support and referrals.
Other facilities include:laundry facilities, free shower, variety of safer sex materials.
Doctor,nurse, counsellor, complementary therapies available; social activities     Individual appointments available outside of pop-in session.
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