Get talking…
Samaritans Awareness Day is today 24th of July (24/7), because they’re there to listen 24/7. On this date and throughout
Jul 8
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#mythbuster: “Why don’t they get a job?”
Many people who refer in to CENS want to work. Having a stable job can help someone leave homelessness behind
Jul 5
Homelessness and alcohol: how we help
Alcohol Change UK has launched it’s Alcohol Awareness campaign. This year it’s highlighting the connection between alcohol and cost. Whether
Jul 4
A day in the life… of a CENS resident
Here one resident gives us an insight into what life is like at CENS 8.30am First knock of the morning
Jul 1
CENS thanks local community
Thank You Day began as a way of showing appreciation to all of the frontline workers through the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jul 1
A June of Connection at Colchester Homeless Charity
CENS Monthly Round Up June 2023 Phew! Things are heating up at the homeless shelter as the warm weather continues.
Jun 27
Connection Matters
Loneliness Awareness week couldn’t be more topical for CENS. People who experience homelessness are at a higher risk of mental
Jun 17
A Big Thank You From CENS
This National thank you day, we are putting our hands together and giving a big, fat round of applause to
Jun 4
A Colourful Month at Homeless Charity
Monthly News Round Up from homeless charity CENS Hey, welcome to our first monthly news roundup blog. Garden Joy May
Jun 2