Beating depression
Church Housing Trust seeks to combat the host of problems that can affect someone without a home, such as chronic depression, anxiety and low self-esteem. This can be done through therapeutic activities, counselling, day trips… [Read More]
Small steps, big difference
Church Housing Trust provides ‘added value’ with our funding. We take a huge amount of pride from the changes we make to people’s day-to-day lives. One example is Stephen. Stephen is 61, and through our funding has… [Read More]
Rebuilding lives
Church Housing Trust is proud to help people who find themselves homeless at all stages of their lives. Sonya*, at just 23, has already been through more than most people. At present, she is working in… [Read More]
A trip to the Tower
The Boundaries, in Romford, is a 10 bed high-support housing project for formerly homeless people with mental health issues. Last year they took advantage of the short train journey to London and asked for Church… [Read More]
Springing outdoors
Residents at The Springs in Cambridge, a scheme that helps homeless people into training and employment, were able to make use of funding from Church Housing Trust on a warm sunny day at the end… [Read More]
Growing their enthusiasm
At Church Housing Trust’s most recent board meeting, the team were able to present a special surprise to the homelessness scheme they were visiting. The Beacon, supported housing for homeless ex-Services personnel, had recently requested… [Read More]
Veterans in the kitchen
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many people will be attending VE Day memorial activities or celebrations across the country, so we took a look at the steps some homeless veterans are taking to improve their lives today. At The Beacon… [Read More]
The sky’s the limit
You may have seen the moving video of Clara, a 50-year-old mother of four whose mental health issues led to homelessness, on our website earlier in the year. She struggled to find safe accommodation and bounced between… [Read More]
Get out into the garden
The weather continues to brighten, which means that a number of homelessness schemes up and down the country are planning their next set of activities around their gardens. Lucas Court in Romford is a project… [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 scheme’s family activities throughout the… [Read More]
We do not receive any funding from government, local authorities or the Church of England.
We support any homeless person, regardless of their sexuality, nationality or religious beliefs.