About Nightsafe
Nightsafe is a local homeless charity based in Blackburn providing holistic services to homeless young people aged 16 to 24 in the Blackburn and Darwen borough. Nightsafe has four projects offering a variety of housing options and services to young people. Since Nightsafe began in 1990 we have:-
• Helped 10,000 young people
• Given 30,000 nights off the street
• Provided 100,000 meals
• Had 400 dedicated volunteers
The Shelter provides young people aged 16 to 24 a safe place to stay with resettlement support to help them find more permanent accommodation.
Witton Project is a supported housing project for 16 to 18 year olds promoting life skills and supporting young people to move on into indenpendent living.
The Fusebox is a day centre for 16 to 24 years olds that provides facilities such as laundry, storage, showers and meals. It also has an educational and health promotion brief.
Cornfield Cliffe is a supported housing project in Darwen providing six en-suite rooms with 24 hour support.
For more information about individual Nightsafe projects and their services please click Find out more on the appropiate project below.
News Headlines
4th October 2011
Julian Dunn retires!
Julian Dunn has been with Nightsafe since ...
20th September 2011
Nightsafe moves!
Nightsafe has moved to a new building in Blackburn ...
12th June 2011
New Nightsafe website launches!
The new Nightsafe website is now live and there will more regular updates on ...
12th April 2011
Blackburn students design new logo for Nightsafe.
Two students from Blackburn College had their designs chosen for ...