A drop-in support centre for young people facing difficult issues...

Eds Basement is…

For young people over 16
Open 10am-1pm, Monday to Friday
Somewhere you can access basic facilities
Where you can be warm, dry and safe.
Where you can find help and support with any issues you may face.
A drug and alcohol free zone.

Accommodation…

Eds Basement is a project of St Edmunds Society who provide temporary and emergency accommodation for males aged 16 to 49 years. For interviews and direct access to the hostel call 01603 622035.

For females needing accommodation please ask Eds Basement staff or volunteers for assistance..

We believe…

You can make the decisions.
We are all equal but not the same
Whatever your colour, race, sexuality, gender or ability we will provide you with a service.
We all make mistakes and can learn from them.
You should have access to accurate information.
Everyone has basic human needs and we will treat you with respect.

Available for you…

Tea and coffee
Pool table, music and decks
Computer use & internet access
Help with reading and writing
Employment advice
Laundry facilities
Showers
Boxing sessions, gym club and football
Sexual health information
Chlamydia and gonorrhea screening
Weekly skills workshops including
Cooking, CV advice, arts, crafts, gardening,
Woodworking and many more

All our staff have experience or qualifications in their chosen subject and we supply all the necessary equipment.