OUR OBJECTIVE IS THE PROMOTION OF URBAN AND RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION BY TACKLING HOMELESSNESS, SUBSTANCE MISUSE THROUGH REHABILITATION, COUNSELLING AND ASSISTANCE TO EX-OFFENDERS. OFFERING ADVICE, IN OBTAINING GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT, THROUGH PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITH ADDITIONAL AGENCIES BY ALL OR THE FOLLOWING MEANS.
· THE PROVISION OF TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE WHO ARE FACED WITH HOMELESSNESS THROUGH MEANS BEYOND THEIR CONTROL, AND ARE IN NEED. THIS CAN BE ACHIEVED BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OTHER HOUSING AGENCIES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.
· THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, AND TRAINING, BY PROVIDING ADVICE ON EXISTING GOVERNMENT SCHEMES THAT OFFER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE OR INCENTIVES FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF WORK AND PENSIONS PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING THEM WITH ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ON WAYS OF DEVELOPING JOB SKILLS FOR THE WORKPLACE.
WE BELIEVE IN OFFERING PEOPLE A SECOND CHANCE IN LIFE BY PROVIDING ACCOMMODATION, COUNSELLING, HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, CARE PLANS AND DEVISING INDIVIDUAL, PROGRAM'S THAT ARE AIMED IN PROVIDING SOCIAL INCLUSION, RE-INTEGRATION BACK INTO SOCIETY AS A MEANS OF ADDRESSING THE GENERAL NEEDS OF THE PUBLIC COMMUNITY OR VULNERABLE PEOPLE WHO FIND THEMSELVES HOMELESS, ALIENATED AND AS A RESULT EXCLUDED BY SOCIETY.
SHEPHERD COMMUNITY SERVICES. Charity No. 1157185 Company No. 08218046 INNOVATION CENTRE, MEDWAY
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