CENS History: 40 Years of Supporting People Experiencing Homelessness
Where it all began – 1984 Four decades ago in 1984 CENS (formerly known as Colchester Night Shelter), was a
Apr 1
Women and Street Homelessness – The Struggle is Real
Supporting Women’s History Awareness Month The harsh truth is that the number of women facing street homelessness is on the
Mar 1
Nowhere to stay?
What to do if you are facing a night on the streets in Colchester If you are facing the unfortunate
Feb 17
How we help the homeless in Colchester
CENS is a 16-bed night shelter for people in the Colchester and surrounding areas. But we provide more than just
Jan 18
Homelessness – but not as you know it…
Having a home to call your own is something we all strive for and if lucky enough we all had
Nov 5
HOW YOUR DONATIONS HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT AT CENS
It goes without saying a charity relies on just that – the charity and kindness of others who can donate
Aug 14
Men’s mental health and homelessness
Our residents’ physical and mental health is our top priority and we have a dedicated team of staff to ensure
Jun 10
THANK YOU FOR GIVING MONTHLY
Thanks to everyone who has joined our community of monthly donors. By becoming a CENS Champion, you are changing the
May 3
March 4 CENS 2024
Thanks to all those taking part and everyone who donated. You have raised over £3500 so far. Everyone has hung
Apr 15
