Results

Results in 2010

1. Out of 231 calls received, 67 people stayed with us.
2. 47% of our guests were under the age of 25
3. 67 guests had respite, enjoyed the friendship, and Christian love of volunteers and each other.
4. 21 guests stayed over 28 nights, the longest being 119 nights. The average stay of our guests was 23 nights.
5. Of the guests that actively engaged with the C4WS Welfare Worker, 96% were assisted in securing accommodation, returning home or moving in with friends.
6. Only 1 out of the 67 guests that stayed with us were banned and we were unable to assist 2 guests due the complexity of  their circumstances and/or because the shelter closed. However we continue to work with these guests through the summer months to see how we can assist them futher.
7. Only 12 out of 67 guests disengaged down from 36 last season.
8. Volunteering at C4WS increased from 275 in 2009 to over 300 in 2010
9. We helped 7 guests find and secure employment.
10. 20 guests were given starter packs for their new accommodation.
11. C4WS provided emergency accommodation those with no recourse to public funds. In total 33% of our guests had no recourse to public funds.

Objectives & Results