The Importance of a Tenancy Agreement and Its Impact on Mental Health
Secure Tenancy, Secure Mind When it comes to renting a home, the importance of having a tenancy agreement cannot be
Jul 8
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A second chance: Here’s why CENS supports ex-offenders out of homelessness and into hope
At CENS, we believe that everyone deserves a second chance – including those trying to rebuild their lives after a
Jun 30
WHY MONTHLY GIVING IS ONE OF THE BEST THINGS YOU CAN DO FOR A CHARITY
When it comes to supporting a cause we care about, we all want to make a difference. But with such
May 23
“I was on self-destruct but now I want to get better and rebuild my life”
Jim’s* life spiralled out of control in a matter of months. With the help of CENS, he is starting over
May 21
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
“Having older women to talk to helped me feel safe”
Supporting International Woman’s Day, we talk to one female resident about her experience of homelessness Jane* was only 19 when
Mar 8
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
Celebrating CENS’ Volunteers
We couldn’t run as effectively without our loyal team of volunteers. Here are five ways their help means residents are
Jun 4
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