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
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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
Homelessness and alcohol: how we help
Alcohol Change UK has launched it’s Alcohol Awareness campaign. This year it’s highlighting the connection between alcohol and cost. Whether
Jul 4
A June of Connection at Colchester Homeless Charity
CENS Monthly Round Up June 2023 Phew! Things are heating up at the homeless shelter as the warm weather continues.
Jun 27
Connection Matters
Loneliness Awareness week couldn’t be more topical for CENS. People who experience homelessness are at a higher risk of mental
Jun 17
A Colourful Month at Homeless Charity
Monthly News Round Up from homeless charity CENS Hey, welcome to our first monthly news roundup blog. Garden Joy May
Jun 2
5 minutes with… Office Co-ordinator Patsi
No day is ever the same in CENS’ busy office! Patsi works tirelessly to co-ordinate referrals, liaise with other agencies
May 20
More than a shelter: CENS’ green space
Karen is our volunteer gardener who dedicates her free time to the CENS garden. Find out why she decided to
May 9
Dog Therapy: yes it really does improve mental health
When Emer Berry from Essex Therapy Dogs approached CENS about paying the residents another visit with therapy dog, Samson, we
Apr 29