A school took action this year in response to the growing numbers of homeless people in England. Year 9 and staff of All Saints Catholic School in Dagenham decided to… Read more »
Clothing collection for rough sleepers
Category: Mother and baby
Domestic abuse a major cause of homelessness for women
More than a third of homeless women said that domestic abuse or violence was a major factor in their situation, causing them to sleep rough or become one of the… Read more »
Easter celebrations at hostels
Thanks to our donors’ support this year, we are able to support lots of fun activities for people in hostels over the Easter weekend. Mums in hostels can struggle to… Read more »
The Big Give success
We would like to thank everyone who supported our Big Give Christmas Challenge for the Women’s Refuge Garden Project in Wakefield. As part of an antidote to Black Friday spending,… Read more »
Hostel residents celebrate Easter
We hope that everyone has enjoyed the recent Easter and May Bank Holidays. Thanks to our donors, residents of homelessness schemes across the country certainly did. Seasonal events are often… Read more »
Happy Mothering Sunday
Happy Mothering Sunday to the young mothers at homelessness schemes across the country. The young mums or mums to be that we support have come from quite chaotic families, or… Read more »
Lenten message: Finding refuge
Church Housing Trust has created a small Lent devotional card for Christians to use as a resource. We all need refuge – physically, emotionally, and spiritually. We need a place... Read more »
What you did for homeless people at Christmas
On Christmas Day, your donations reached and comforted more than 1,000 homeless people across England. They were given wonderful gifts, surprises, and meals to combat what can be a difficult… Read more »
Christmas comes early for homeless families
Your funding meant that new mums and their babies had a special Christmas party at a scheme we support in Ipswich. This time of year is difficult for these young... Read more »
Young mothers get a seaside break
Young homeless families were able to have a day trip to Cleethorpes, getting to know others in their situation and enjoy a break from their day-to-day worries. These single mothers,… Read more »
An egg-citing Easter
Your funds helped two schemes hold Easter celebrations, one for young homeless families in Kent, and one at a homelessness scheme in Guildford. At the mother and baby scheme in... Read more »
An eggshellent time
Families at the Marie House women’s refuge, for mothers and children fleeing domestic violence*, got to enjoy a weekend of enriching and exciting Easter fun. Support worker Kerry Birks describes the… Read more »
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