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  2. Youth Homelessness

Youth Homelessness

Young people face unique barriers that can make finding appropriate and affordable housing a challenge. Some may find themselves forced out onto the street or into precarious living. That's why Caring in Bristol provides specialist services to help young people move back from a homelessness crisis towards a fulfilling life. Project Z is a floating support service. Z House is an emergency night shelter. Both services are built around the needs and aspirations of the young people they work with. They provide comprehensive support to secure the positive future they deserve.
Project Z

Project Z

Project Z is Caring in Bristol’s floating support service for people aged 16-25 experiencing multiple housing difficulties. Find out what we do and how to refer. Read more

Published: 12th March, 2025

Updated: 9th July, 2025

Author: Alv Hirst

Z House

Z House

Z House provides is an emergency youth night shelter, for young people aged 18-25 who are experiencing a housing crisis, in central Bristol. Read more

Published: 11th March, 2025

Updated: 14th May, 2026

Author: Alv Hirst

Bristol Youth Goods

Bristol Youth Goods

Our Bristol Youth Goods pop-up is a safe space that helps young people to create stability in their housing situation, get informed, and eat well. Read more

Published: 10th March, 2025

Updated: 8th October, 2025

Author: Alv Hirst

Voices from Project Z

Voices from Project Z

In these short media clips, hear the voices of young people who talk about the personal impact of Project Z, our floating support service for young people. Read more

Published: 16th July, 2024

Updated: 15th April, 2026

Author: Alv Hirst

Team Focus: Project Z

Team Focus: Project Z

Meet Holly and her colleagues from Project Z, Caring in Bristol's floating support service for young people experiencing or at risk of homelessness - in video and words. Read more

Published: 11th July, 2024

Updated: 14th April, 2026

Author: Alv Hirst

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  • Z House

    Z House

    Z House provides is an emergency youth night shelter, for young people aged 18-25 who are experiencing a housing crisis, in central Bristol.

  • Project Z

    Project Z

    Project Z is Caring in Bristol’s floating support service for people aged 16-25 experiencing multiple housing difficulties. Find out what we do and how to refer.

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    Bristol Goods is a food-led service for people at risk of homelessness. The positive impact of good food is enhanced by the advice and support that Bristol Goods provides.

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