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Akt

Akt supports lgbtq+ young people aged 16-25 in the uk who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile environment. We support young people into safe homes and employment, education or training, in a welcoming and open environment that celebrates lgbtq+ identities. Akt helps young people to stay safe in a crisis, find emergency accommodation, access specialist support, develop skills, and identify and achieve life goals.

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Further info

We provide: 

  • Access to advice from one of our housing specialists
  • Connection to a mentor for one-to-one support 
  • Access to our emergency support pack or tenancy starter pack 
  • A safe place with one of our many housing provider partners 
  • Access to life skills training, events and peer support networks.

See our website for more information: https://www.akt.org.uk/

Who can use this service?

Any lgbtq+ person aged between 16 and 25 years old. 

How are services delivered?

Face to face and online: https://www.akt.org.uk/get-help

Locations

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Our Newcastle team cover the North East of England (including Northumbria).

Our Digital team cover Essex and Hertfordshire.

If you have any questions or need support you can contact us at gethelp@akt.org.uk.

Alternatively, akt's live chat is available on our website at akt.org.uk, Monday-Friday
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