Case Stories

When Ocean first came to Llamau at sixteen, her life was marked by instability and fear.

When Rhiannon arrived at Tŷ Pride in March 2021, she was 20 years old and facing homelessness. Her family’s struggle to accept her gender identity had left her without a safe place to stay.

One young man's story of homelessness after being shut out by his family.

Natasha is one of the women we support who has made the brave and terrifying decision to leave an abusive home.

When Kian first came to Llamau for post 16 education, he was struggling with confidence, routine and direction.

When Julie was in hospital with broken ribs and severe bruising, a medical professional suspected domestic abuse and gave her contact details for Llamau. Julie had been living in an abusive relationship for 12 years.

Emily first came into contact with Llamau in January 2023. Attending a school in Llamau’s pioneering prevention of youth homelessness programme Upstream Cymru, Emily was identified as being at risk of homelessness.

Since 1986 Llamau has supported over 120,000 young people, women and children who are facing or experiencing homelessness across Wales.