Why this Colchester bank are supporting CENS this year
The Colchester branch of the Co-Operative Bank has chosen CENS to be one of it’s chosen charities this years. Here
Feb 18
Text CENS to 70085 to donate £4
Your donation will cover 1 night’s service charge at CENS.
This is a contribution towards breakfast, evening meal, toiletries, laundry facilities, wifi access, water and electricity.
CENS KITCHEN CO-ORDINATOR VACANCY!
Please email marina.woodrow@colchesternightshelter.org.uk with your CV and application by 10/02/23. Reports To: Manager Based At: Colchester CENS Hours: 10
Jan 31
5 residents share life-affirming tips (and how you can use them too)
#1 Take it day by day “There’s so much out of my control. I don’t know if I’m going to
Jan 16
Why volunteer? Lesley shares her heartfelt reasons
“Homelessness is a cause close to my heart. I have two relatives who suffer from addiction, mental health problems, and
Dec 31
Fat Cat dishes up Christmas Dinner for CENS
James from the Fat Cat has decided to spread a little Christmas cheer for the homeless men and women who
Dec 24
A month of highs and lows
The realities of homelessness can be brutal but there is always hope for a brighter future CENS has changed its
Oct 29
CENS Open Day is a Success!
Yesterday was a flurry of activity at CENS. Our staff worked hard to get the shelter ready for the open
Oct 1
Suicide Prevention Day: 6 action steps you can take to help
Suicide: It’s not a subject anyone likes discussing – but raising awareness of this devastating silent killer is vital for
Sep 10
NEVER GIVE UP!
How staff at CENS encourage residents to keep going even when they feel hopeless People come to CENS usually at
Aug 18