Welcome to Your Room at CENS
The importance of your privacy and dignity at CENS. For 40 years we have been providing emergency night shelter accommodation
Dec 4
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.
Linklaters Cook Sunday Lunch at CENS!
A wonderful Sunday roast dinner was prepared, cooked and served by the amazing team at Linklaters. Linklaters is one of
Nov 13
CENS Welcomes New Partnership with Adam Outreach Project
As a drug and alcohol-free night shelter, our commitment to safety and stability is at the heart of everything we
Nov 13
The Difference Your Donation Makes
When you give to CENS, you’re not just donating money – you’re keeping someone warm, fed, and supported through some
Oct 16
A New Space for Residents: Reflection Room Made Possible by Lanswood
At CENS, our mission is not only to provide safe accommodation for people experiencing homelessness but also to create spaces
Sep 10
Your Summer Fundraising Guide: 5 Simple Ways To Make a Difference
Summer is a season full of sunshine, energy, and community spirit – making it the perfect time to come together
Aug 27
Would You Like to Work for CENS? – Office Co-ordinator Needed
Location: Colchester Contract: 35 hours per week Salary: £27,300 Reports to: Manager About Us CENS is a charity dedicated to supporting
Aug 21
CENS Garden – A Place to Unwind in Nature
As the saying goes, “nature is the best medicine,” and nowhere is this truer than in our night shelter. Having
Aug 11
Why Homelessness Happens
The causes of homelessness are complex and often overlap. Here are some of the most common, and how CENS helps
Aug 1