
Local Housing Allowance Unfreeze!
Last week Jeremy Hunt announced in the Autumn statement that the freeze on Local Housing Allowance will be lifted in April 2024
Last week Jeremy Hunt announced in the Autumn statement that the freeze on Local Housing Allowance will be lifted in April 2024
The term ‘homeless shelter’ can conjure all sorts of stereotypes about our service and the people who use it. Here are 7 little-known facts to …
People can be nervous when they arrive at CENS as the preconceived ideas of a ‘homeless shelter’ aren’t exactly encouraging. They imagine grimy interiors with …
In 2016, Tracy’s brother became homeless and ended up staying at CENS for several weeks. While he was here, he managed to stop using hard …
Going sober doesn’t just happen in October. Here’s how one resident is thriving thanks to our no-alcohol policy…
“I started drinking as a young teenager, …
Thank You Day began as a way of showing appreciation to all of the frontline workers through the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, the campaign has …
National Conversation Week 2023 is all about the importance of face-to-face conversation. We are highlighting it because so many of the men and women we …
No day is ever the same in CENS’ busy office! Patsi works tirelessly to co-ordinate referrals, liaise with other agencies and keeps the office running …
Have ever considered fundraising for CENS, but struggled for ideas, or thought organising it would be difficult? Then let us help. We are always touched …
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