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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
CENS is a 16-bed night shelter for people in the Colchester and surrounding areas. But we provide more than just
Why CENS is a dry shelter Alcohol – It’s everywhere, from pubs and restaurants, to shops and at home. It
When, why and how should you tell your children about homelessness? As parents we tend to try and protect our
Happy New Year everyone. We are stepping into 2024 with the shelter and our move-on accommodation next door, fully occupied.
Walk 1 million steps throughout the month of March 2024 and help put an end to homelessness Gather up your
Being homeless at Christmas can be a bleak time for the residents at CENS, but with the time, effort and
Last week Jeremy Hunt announced in the Autumn statement that the freeze on Local Housing Allowance will be lifted in
The term ‘homeless shelter’ can conjure all sorts of stereotypes about our service and the people who use it. Here
Our Annual Report for the year 2022-2023. Read it below or download a copy here!
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