Kaleidoscope

Kaleidoscope

St Mellons, Cardiff, United Kingdom

AddictionHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & Skills
CharityRegional reach
Profile last updated: October 20, 2026

About

Kaleidoscope is a charity based in St Mellons, Cardiff, United Kingdom working on addiction, housing & homelessness, employment & skills.

Kaleidoscope is a Welsh charity providing drug and alcohol services, including harm reduction, peer-led support, detox, residential rehabilitation and housing support. It works across Wales and the Wirral, supporting over 10,000 people a year. Its work includes Cyfle Cymru employment support, Swansea Housing First, a prison offender accommodation project and a research, development and innovation team. It is based in St Mellons, Cardiff, and advocates for the rights of people who use drugs and for an end to stigma.

Location

St Mellons, Cardiff, United Kingdom

Organisation type

Charity

Charity number

1115017

Focus areas

drug and alcohol servicesharm reductiondetoxresidential rehabilitationhousing supportWales

Languages

ENCY

Causes & programmes

Causes

AddictionHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & Skills

Works for

FamiliesCarersPrisoners & Ex-offendersHomeless peopleUnemployed people

How they work

Direct servicesAdvocacy & campaigningResearchVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Birchwood Residential Centre

Addiction · Wales

Residential detox and rehabilitation centre offering respite and structured recovery support.

Swansea Housing First

Housing & Homelessness · Wales

Housing and support for adults over 18 experiencing homelessness or rough sleeping in Swansea.

Cyfle Cymru

Employment & Skills · Wales

Support to help people find jobs, training opportunities or qualifications.

Prison Offender Project

Housing & Homelessness · Wales

Helps people leaving prison find secure and sustainable accommodation.

Dyfodol

Addiction · Wales

Drug and alcohol support across South Wales, including specialised services for people in the criminal justice system.

Countries of operation

WalesEngland

Funding & support

Ways to support

Volunteer

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