Therapy for residents
Whilst the support workers at CENS are all mental health first aiders and trained to be conscientious of the residents’
Oct 11
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.
A sober service
Going sober doesn’t just happen in October. Here’s how one resident is thriving thanks to our no-alcohol policy… “I started
Oct 1
MYTH BUSTER: “Finding accommodation isn’t difficult, just try harder!”
If only this were true, there wouldn’t be a need for charities like CENS! Whether it’s the state of the
Sep 20
August at CENS – Lots Going On!
There’s always lots going on at Colchester Homeless Shelter CENS. Check out our monthly update. Read on for some great
Aug 31
A day in the life of… CENS’ Kitchen Co-ordinator
Feeding 15 hungry residents every day on a budget is no easy task. Here’s how Emma gets it done! 9.45am
Aug 23
July at CENS – More Needed than Ever
July hasn’t been quite the month we expected, and that’s not just because the weather has been so cool. Worrying
Jul 31
A day in the life of… CENS’ Manager
What does it take to run a night shelter? Manager, Marina Woodrow shares her schedule and how she tackles any
Jul 29
Join Our Community Of Monthly Donors
Become a Friend of CENS today by giving monthly We want to say a big THANK YOU to everyone who
Jul 14
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