Ileos targets adults with psychiatric disabilities who need long-term affordable housing, want social support and have some connection to Carlton. There is a paid coordinator for twelve hours per week, a group of eight to ten volunteers, plus support from local mental health professionals. This group overseas the running of the project and comprises people from St Judes, the local Carlton community, tenants and local mental health workers. People with some experience or doing training in psychiatric services or housing are particularly suitable. Tenants are offered support from volunteers, in various ways, eg.
Volunteers are in turn supported, and given training.