Help for rough sleepers

We want to find rough sleepers a safe place to sleep, and help them build a life away from the streets.

Worried about a rough sleeper?

If you are worried about someone who is sleeping rough in Liverpool, call our 24-hour ‘Always Help Available’ helpline on 0300 123 2041 or make an online referral. 

This service is delivered by the Whitechapel Centre and funded by Liverpool City Council.  

Help in severe weather conditions

Liverpool City Council and the Whitechapel Centre work with a range of partners in the city to offer additional solutions, such as communal ‘sit up’ spaces, when:

• temperatures will drop to 2 degrees Celsius or below at night
• storms and high winds are forecast

How you can help

The best way to help a rough sleeper in Liverpool is to contact Whitechapel Centre using the online referral form or helpline number at the top of this page.

You can also donate to a local homelessness charity or volunteer with them.