Case Studies
Housing Case Study: The Journey to Self-Management
After a year in a hostel, Liam arrived isolated and in a cycle of constant mental health crisis, rooted in childhood trauma. His biggest struggle was managing money, which triggered self-destructive behaviour. Read how YMCA North Tyneside helped Liam shift his focus to healing.
Housing Case Study: Rebuilding A Life After Loss
For four years, Sarah was caught in a cycle of homelessness, trauma, and addiction, unable to access basic healthcare or housing. Her biggest barrier? A historical “arson” flag from an accidental fire—a non-conviction that caused every other housing provider to refuse her help. The YMCA looked past the label and saw a person in crisis. Read how YMCA North Tyneside helped Sarah rebuild her life.
Housing Case Study: Finding His Stride
Aidan arrived at the YMCA after months of street homelessness, sleeping in a cold shed but determined not to miss a day of school. Our supported housing provided the safety and stability he needed to heal and focus. Read how YMCA North Tyneside helped Aidan thrive.
Housing Case Study: A New Chapter of Independence
Supported housing, exemplified by a young woman’s move to YMCA North Tyneside, significantly empowers individuals with learning difficulties towards independence, boosting their confidence and providing crucial support and reassurance to their families.