Homelessness

Information on what help is available if you are at risk of being homeless or are sleeping rough.

What is Rough Sleeping?
Rough sleeping is the most visible form of homelessness.
Pay for Your Stay
Information on payment for accommodation if you are homeless.
Duty to Refer
Guidance on the duty on public bodies to refer service users that may be homeless or threatened with homelessness to a local housing authority.
Local Connection
Check to see whether you have a local connection to Mendip. If you don't, we will refer you to somewhere that you do.
Homeless Application
Information about what we can do to help if you are at risk of being homeless and also what you will need to do.