The Winter Shelter prevented Tom* from rough sleeping while his Settled Status application was being challenged
May 13, 2024
Emmanuel House’s Nottingham Winter Shelter provided short-term emergency accommodation between October 2023 and April 2024 We first met Tom* when he was rough sleeping on the streets of Nottingham. He […]
Read ArticleHow our Winter Shelter prevented Martin* from becoming street homeless
April 2, 2024
We first met Martin* in January when he was rough sleeping on the streets of Nottingham. He had been sofa surfing as a result of a relationship breakdown and felt like he was running out of options. He slept rough for a few nights until he was found by the Street Outreach Team, who referred him to our Winter Shelter.
Read ArticleUpdate to Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter
February 1, 2024
We’ve added 10 extra beds to our Winter Shelter provision, due to the increasing number of referrals and demand for the service. This means we’re currently providing short-term emergency accommodation for 40 people every night. Since we opened in October 2023, we’ve provided 2880 nights’ accommodation for 123 people.
Read ArticleCase study: Andrei* stayed at our Winter Shelter for 3 months while we helped him return home to Romania
January 25, 2024
Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter provides short-term emergency accommodation for people who find themselves homeless in Nottingham Andrei* came to England from Romania in 2022. His identification documents had been stolen […]
Read ArticleCase study: how we prevented Jamie* from sleeping on the streets of Nottingham
November 29, 2023
Without the emergency accommodation provided by the Winter Shelter, Jamie* would have been rough sleeping on the streets of Nottingham Jamie* suddenly found himself homeless when his landlord told him […]
Read ArticleEmmanuel House reopens 24-hour Winter Shelter at University Park to accommodate Nottingham’s rough sleepers
October 5, 2023
Our Winter Shelter has reopened On Monday 9 October 2023, we reopened our Winter Shelter on the University of Nottingham’s University Park campus. We will offer short-term emergency accommodation for […]
Read ArticleSuccessful second year for Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter at the University of Nottingham
May 10, 2023
Our Winter Shelter, which set up on campus for the second year running at The University of Nottingham, has helped provide safety, warmth and food for more than 100 people affected by homelessness.
Read ArticleReal life story: how we helped a family of 5 in our Winter Shelter
March 1, 2023
Emmanuel House’s Winter Shelter provides short-term emergency accommodation for people who are rough sleeping. Here is a story about a family of five who recently stayed with us.
Read ArticleEmmanuel House reopens 24-hour Winter Shelter at University Park with 27 beds for Nottingham’s rough sleepers
October 17, 2022
Emergency shelter for homeless people in Nottingham We are delighted to confirm the re-opening of our Winter Shelter on the University of Nottingham’s University Park. From Monday 17th October, we […]
Read ArticleEmmanuel House submits £2m plans to convert Hockley building into 20-bed accommodation to reduce rough sleeping in Nottingham
October 10, 2022
Today, on World Homelessness Day, Emmanuel House has submitted plans to Nottingham City Council for ‘change of use’ to the first and second floors of our premises on Goose Gate. We want to create 20 bedrooms that will provide short-term emergency accommodation for people who find themselves homeless.
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