🏠 “From House to Home” – The New Ethos Approach to Supported Living in Nottingham
- Lloyd Whitely -Finance Director
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
📍 Nottingham | 🏡 Supported Housing | 💬 Resident Voices
At New Ethos Nottingham, we believe that homeliness is more than just decor—it’s about dignity, empowerment, and belonging. Our mission is to transform temporary accommodation into spaces that feel like home, especially for men aged 21–50 navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system and homelessness.
📍 Nottingham | 🏡 Supported Housing | 💬 Resident Voices
At New Ethos Nottingham, we believe that homeliness is more than just decor—it’s about dignity, empowerment, and belonging. Our mission is to transform temporary accommodation into spaces that feel like home, especially for men aged 21–50 navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system and homelessness.
🛠️ Tailored Support Services:
• Life Skills Development: Residents receive support in budgeting, cooking, and maintaining personal hygiene. (newethosnottingham.org)
• Health and Wellness: Assistance with registering for GP and dental services, along with mental health support.
• Employment and Education: Guidance towards training opportunities and job placements to encourage independence. (newethosnottingham.org)
🤝 Community Impact:
Our approach has been well-received within the Nottingham community, contributing to lower relapse rates and stronger mental health among residents. By providing a safe and supportive environment, we’re not just offering shelter—we’re fostering a community where individuals can rebuild their lives with dignity.
🏛️ Local Council Initiatives:
Nottingham City Council
Through the Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP), the council aims to enhance standards in supported housing by conducting property inspections and resident support reviews, ensuring accommodations are safe and support services are effective.
Gedling Borough Council
The council’s Housing Options Team provides assistance to those at risk of homelessness, offering support plans that may include understanding legal rights, budgeting help, and applications for housing.
Rushcliffe Borough Council
The council’s Housing Options Team offers advice and information on housing, provision of temporary accommodation for homeless people in priority need, and a rent deposit scheme, demonstrating a commitment to providing stable and homely environments.
📢 Join the Movement:
We invite you to support our mission in creating homely environments for those in need. Your contributions help provide essential items and support services that make a house feel like home.