Head Office: 0191 6052568
Milestones Young People's Service : 0191 440 0702
Fraine Adults Services : 01207 258511

Welcome to Jigsaw Recovery Project (JRP)

We are a Community Interest Company (CIC) providing supported housing services and a safe place to stay, in the North of England We work with vulnerable children and young people aged 16-18 and vulnerable adults who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. We work with people of all ages  who may be experiencing issues around drugs and alcohol, offending behaviour or mental health concerns.

About UsMeet The Team

Partnerships for Change


At Jigsaw Recovery Project we support some of the most at risk adults and Young people in our society. Our staff bring lived experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by the people we support, from homelessness to substance misuse. By working in partnership with other services, we offer bespoke, empathetic support that places each individual’s needs and potential at the centre of everything we do.

Services We Provide


Adult Services

Supporting adults to rebuild and move forward with dignity.

Our tailored support and accommodation services help adults overcome complex challenges and work towards stable, independent living.

Children & Young People’s Services 

Empowering young people to thrive beyond care.

Milestones provides a safe, supportive space for care-experienced young people aged 16–18 to build skills and confidence for independent life.

Empowering Care Leavers


“We believe young people should shape the systems that support them. Learn how Jigsaw Recovery Project empowers care leavers to lead change.”

The building blocks of our work…


The four main principles underpinning our work, the pillars holding up what we do and the bricks on which we continue to build are Housing, Recovery, Community and Purpose.

Housing

  • Providing a safe place to stay.
  • Helping people create their own safe environment.
  • Managing their tenancy and accommodation
  • Growing a sense of pride in their home.
  • Bridging the gap from supported accommodation to independent living.

Recovery

  • Using lived experience to promote a route out of substance abuse.
  • Breaking cycles which may lead to addiction as well as other behaviours.
  • Signposting to services to provide healthy coping strategies and alternatives to living with addiction.
  • Trauma informed approach to working with people
  • We work in partnership with specialist statutory and voluntary sector organisations offer support in understanding past trauma and abuse.

Community

  • Aiming to reduce anti-social behaviours and offending.
  • Support people to recognise that they are valued members of society.
  • Supporting people to become involved with local community initiatives and services
  • Supporting people to engage with local training, volunteering and educational providers.
  • Learn whilst living in Supported Accommodation, how to play their part in building a community.

Purpose

  • Engaging with local organisations to gain employment focussed skills.
  • Supporting people, into and through education, training and meaningful activities.
  • Planning and implementation of achieving personal goals.
  • Supporting People to be a valued member of society
  • Working with people, make positive changes, whilst recognising individuality and giving a sense of purpose.

Meet the Team


All members of the Jigsaw Recovery Project have first hand lived experience of working with or being service users.

Testimonials


Real feedback we’ve had from real clients of ours…

“You’s are mint you’s! You don’t set me up to fail”

“No matter what I do, you don’t go away!”

“Gets me out, about and busy so I am not thinking about self harming myself.”

“Because you’ve been where i’ve been, You understand me”

“You’ve done more for me in the past 3 weeks than has been done for me in a long time”

Trusted Partners

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Have a question or want more information on referrals?

Whether you’re a professional, family member or someone seeking support, we’re here to help. Reach out to speak with our team or arrange a visit.