Here’s some examples of the grants we’ve made recently
May 2021
Billy found it very difficult to adjust to civilian life after years serving in the military. He became homeless, surviving by begging and shoplifting. Now in housing, we helped Billy get his dignity back.
“Thank you, I am very grateful.”
May 2021
Nathan’s relationship broke down after 15 years, leaving him homeless. In his new accommodation, he had no money to purchase essential items. CHT paid for a cooker and kitchen supplies, so he can once again enjoy nutritious meals.
May 2021
Jason worked his entire adult life until he was diagnosed with cancer. Unable to work, he became homeless. Now in a new home, we supplied household goods for Jason.
“The funding helped immensely”
May 2021
CHT supports a socially distanced arts and crafts group for veterans, to allow them to socialise safely with each other. This has significantly helped their mental health during this difficult time.
Apr 2021
Howard had a difficult childhood, that lead him to become homeless with years of sleeping rough. Now he’s in accommodation once more, we funded a washing machine, to help him feel like himself again.
Apr 2021
We support a gardening group for 12 people who have been affected by homelessness. They are always excited and look forward to their gardening sessions, which brings them together in a positive way and helps them build life skills.
Apr 2021
Max was living in extremely cramped conditions with his mother and children. His benefits hadn’t been sorted out and he couldn’t find a job. He provided funding for food and clothes for him and his two children.
Apr 2021
Samuel was in the armed forces for a number of years. When he lost his job years later, he was too proud to apply for help. He was supported to overcome this, and CHT purchased essential items for him to settle into his new home.
Mar 2021
Jessica was living with her Mum, but her alcohol dependency grew so bad that Jess couldn’t cop. She ended up on the streets for two months. She’s now secure; CHT paid for emergency food, and items for her new home.
Apr 2021
Mark was released from prison into homelessness. He was desperate not to go to a hostel, where he knew there were people who would pull him back into a life of crime. We supported Mark to set up a tenancy on a flat.
