Leaving Home

A young person may want to leave home for several reasons. It may be a relationship breakdown, over crowding at home, looking for a job and independence or money issues. Finding housing in the New Forest is not easy. It may be useful to have a plan in mind before you leave.

Plan

My reasons for leaving home:

I am …………. Years old

I have £……. Income per week

I would like to live in…………….., in……………..

This would cost £……….. per week

Other costs:

Electricity Food Gas Clothing Other Fuel Socialising Council Tax Holidays Water Rates Household Insurance

Have I considered everything?………………………………………………….

Would I be entitled to any benefits?…………………………………………………….

If I had to move out in an emergency, would I have somewhere to stay?…………… ………………………………………………………

Are there any other options?…………………………………………………..…

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