Emmanuel House calls for year-round support as new prime minister pledges to end rough sleeping
August 19, 2026
Emmanuel House, which has been supporting people experiencing homelessness in Nottingham for 50 years, says it welcomes the recent spotlight and financial pledge to end rough sleeping. Isabella Harriss, CEO […]
Read ArticleJohn’s* story: from street homelessness to supported accommodation
August 18, 2026
John* became homeless following the loss of his employment, which led to him losing his flat. He left with the clothes he stood in and no belongings. This was his […]
Read ArticleEmmanuel House re-opens its 7-bed accommodation for people experiencing homelessness in Nottingham
May 21, 2026
We’re delighted to share that ‘Francis House’, our medium-term accommodation project, re-opened on Monday. Guests started moving in at midday on Monday, and they will have access to a shared […]
Read ArticleJoin Us in Sharing the Journey – Emmanuel House Winter Appeal
November 25, 2025
As temperatures drop, the risk for people experiencing homelessness rises. Emmanuel House’s Winter Appeal is about more than providing shelter – it’s about sharing the journey to recovery and hope. […]
Read ArticleNottingham Winter Shelter Returns Amid Rising Homelessness
November 3, 2025
Nottingham homelessness charity Emmanuel House Support Centre has opened its Winter Shelter for its 19th year. From Monday 3rd November, the charity is offering short-term emergency accommodation for up to […]
Read ArticleA lifeline in winter: Nottingham homeless shelter’s impact
August 4, 2025
Emmanuel House’s winter shelter provided vital support to rough sleepers last winter, with a growing number of refugees and asylum seekers finding safety and pathways to housing. From October 2024 […]
Read ArticleFrom rough sleeping to recovery: how Emmanuel House helped Ethan* into housing and work after trauma
January 29, 2025
Trigger warning: this case study contains references to domestic abuse. We first met Ethan* when he was rough sleeping and using our day centre to access food and our shower […]
Read ArticleEmmanuel House reopens Winter Shelter to accommodate Nottingham’s rough sleepers
October 14, 2024
Tonight we will reopen our Winter Shelter for the 18th time. From Monday 14 October, we’re offering short-term emergency accommodation for up to 30 people every night until April 2025. […]
Read ArticleHuge increase in rough sleepers staying at Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter
May 15, 2024
Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter has seen a 78% increase in people staying at its Winter Shelter compared to its previous year. Between 9 October 2023 and 8 April 2024, the […]
Read ArticleThe Winter Shelter prevented Sarah* from rough sleeping when she was physically unwell
May 15, 2024
Sarah moved into the Winter Shelter when was evicted from her private-rented tenancy Sarah* became homeless after losing her job due to ill health, which meant she was unable to […]
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