Shekinah

Purpose:

Shekinah is a Devon & Cornwall based charity that provides opportunities for people who are recovering from homelessness, drug and alcohol issues, offending behaviours or mental ill health.

What we offer:
  • Accommodation and support
  • Construction training
  • Employability and training courses
  • CSCS card courses
  • Personal development courses
  • Counselling services
  • Restorative Justice service
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Environmental and Horticultural projects
How to get support:

Contact details for our sites are on the Shekinah website. Alternatively, you can call 01752 203480 or email: reception@shekinah.co.uk

Service User quote:

“Housing First has helped me gain my own independence tenfold”

“This is like a light in my week. I always feel so good after coming to this class. I even sleep better. Everyone needs to do this!”

“This is amazing! Nothing is too much trouble. I’d be dead without this.”

‘You have helped me when I had given up on myself.’

‘It’s horrible out there; really stressful. I can spend some time relaxing here.’

‘It’s warm in every way!’

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Address: Bath Street, Plymouth
PL1 3LT
United Kingdom
Phone: 01752 203480

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Plug In Devon connects people who are making positive changes in their lives with each other and with the services they want and need. It is powered by the Devon Together Alliance, a partnership of organisations who are striving to make support easier to access.

Contact Us

Email:
hello@plugindevon.org.uk

Telephone:
07958 728 672
(Mon, Wed, Friday 9-5)

Address:
51 New N Rd, Exeter EX4 4EP

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Plug in Devon is a National Lottery funded project developed in partnership with Devon Together Alliance which is coordinated by EDP.
EDP Drug & Alcohol Services is a charity and also a company limited by guarantee. Charity Number: 297370; Company number: 2145656; registered in England & Wales. Registered Office: Stratus House, Emperor Way, Exeter Business Park, Exeter, Devon, EX1 3QS