St Basils Birmingham Youth Hub is a Wellbeing Hub providing a single point of access to prevention services for Birmingham young people aged 16-24.
The Hub will offer access to a wide range of support that builds resilience and enhances life skills, focusing on participation, healthy relationships, positive lifestyles, access to development opportunities and homelessness prevention services including mediation, support and advocacy for young people.
To book an appointment:
Call our Youthline: 0300 303 0099 (free from landlines)
Email: youthline@stbasils.org.uk
Texting free from mobiles: ‘Need St Basils‘ to 62277
Once you’ve got your appointment you can find us at:
St Basils (Church building)
Heath Mill Lane
Birmingham
B9 4AX
Opening times
Monday-Friday
Wednesdays: 1pm-5pm
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 9am-5pm
What you need to bring:
Birmingham Youth Hub (BYH) staff will ask for:
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- Proof of ID (birth certificate, biometric card, passport drivers licence)
- Proof of income or eligibility (UC claim, payslips)
- Proof of pregnancy if applicable
BYH wants to support and enable young people to find and keep a home, grow in confidence, develop skills, increase opportunities and prevent homelessness.
BYH can offer support to:
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- Advise and signpost to specialist services, including mental health services, benefits
- Access education, training or employment services
- Access health and wellbeing services
- Access support from the Lead Worker service
- Maintain and secure suitable accommodation
- Advocacy and mediation
- Support with debt advice and money management
- Build relationships and access your community
BYH can also refer for a statutory assessment if the young person is homeless or at risk of homelessness within 56 days. This is an assessment in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act.
BYH also has access to an accommodation finding team which refers to:
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- Commissioned accommodation for young people
- Live and Work schemes
- Rent deposit schemes