THE FABULOUS FAT CAT – FRIEND OF CENS
Here at CENS night shelter for the homeless we rely on the kindness of strangers, volunteers and supporters. Today we would
Jan 22
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.
What is the Rough Sleeping Initiative?
As a society, we grapple with the pressing issue of homelessness, and one of the most compassionate responses we can
Dec 28
Welcome to Your Room at CENS
The importance of your privacy and dignity at CENS. For 40 years we have been providing emergency night shelter accommodation
Dec 4
Safety starts here
Daniel Layzell, our dedicated relief worker shares his thoughts on CENS’ latest training and the impact working at Colchester’s night
Nov 29
Linklaters Cook Sunday Lunch at CENS!
A wonderful Sunday roast dinner was prepared, cooked and served by the amazing team at Linklaters. Linklaters is one of
Nov 13
CENS Welcomes New Partnership with Adam Outreach Project
As a drug and alcohol-free night shelter, our commitment to safety and stability is at the heart of everything we
Nov 13
Debt and homelessness: CENS can help
Behind many stories of lost accommodation lies a struggle with rent arrears, benefit delays, or mounting bills. For some, just
Oct 18
A New Space for Residents: Reflection Room Made Possible by Lanswood
At CENS, our mission is not only to provide safe accommodation for people experiencing homelessness but also to create spaces
Sep 10
Your Summer Fundraising Guide: 5 Simple Ways To Make a Difference
Summer is a season full of sunshine, energy, and community spirit – making it the perfect time to come together
Aug 27