Last week, our Wellbeing Support Team launched Emmanuel House’s first ever women’s project, Womanuel. Facilitated by the Nottingham-based external creative agency, Nonsuch, the six week project will help to encourage social interaction and offer a relaxed environment in which to…
Wellbeing Support Team
Wellbeing Support Team We are delighted to welcome three new team members at Emmanuel House, who collectively make up our Wellbeing Support Team. Funded through the Big Lotteries Reaching Community Grant, the Wellbeing Support Team will deliver our three-year project…
Allotment Project Update
With the completion of the Nottingham Winter Shelter, comes the launch of our allotment project for 2018. After a wonderful first few weeks weather-wise, the allotment is already starting to flourish. Since April, the allotment session manager and several support…
Emmanuel House Summer Social
At Emmanuel House we are forever grateful to our supporters for organising fundraising events in aid of our charity. This summer, why not join the 100’s of Nottingham people fundraising for us by organising a Emmanuel House Summer Social…
Volunteer Spotlight – Eileen’s Story
Volunteers are essential to the running of Emmanuel House. A large number of volunteers work alongside staff in a caring environment, and without them Emmanuel House would not be able to provide this very necessary service to homeless and vulnerable…
Michael’s Story
Michael first visited Emmanuel House three years ago when a friend recommended he joined him on his daily visit. Having recently been resettled into a one bedroom flat with the help of Emmanuel House, we had a chat to him…
Winter Shelter 2017-18
The Nottingham Winter Shelter ran for 20 weeks from 13th November 2017 to 2nd April 2018. The single shelter provided 1,879 nights’ protection from the winter weather, for a total of 139 guests (of which 17 were women) who spent…
Easter Craft Competition
As we approach the Easter weekend and our individual preparations take place, our thoughts for celebrating new life naturally fall to new beginnings and fresh starts. For many of our Service Users at Emmanuel House, this means embarking on new…
Insight: Winter Shelter Volunteer
Ever wondered what it is like to volunteer at Emmanuel House? We asked Marian Longley to tell us a bit about her experience volunteering at the Winter Shelter. Here’s what she had to say… ‘Thankfully, many of us do not…
Donation Guidelines
As 2018 gets into full swing, we are once again thrilled to be receiving lots of donations from the public. We are grateful of the donations we receive as these not only help us stock out shop with wonderful items…