Case study: mental health support for John*

September 28, 2022

Emmanuel House’s ‘Mental Health in the County‘ team provides outreach mental health support to people who are homeless in South Nottinghamshire John*, who is in his early 20s, had been […]

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Case study: tenancy support for Marcus*

September 13, 2022

Kelly works in our Independent Living Service, which provides tenancy support. The ILS team aims to prevent repeated homelessness by supporting people to maintain new and current tenancies. Kelly first […]

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Case study: mental health and tenancy support for 18-year-old Matthew*

September 6, 2022

Emmanuel House’s Wellbeing Support Team provides tenancy and mental health support for people who are homeless in Nottingham We first met 18-year-old Matthew* when he was living in a temporary […]

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Case study: Nottinghamshire mental health support

July 5, 2022

Mike* is a 20-year-old transgender man. He was struggling with significant mental health issues and had recently been hospitalised. He had been made homeless due to domestic violence and relationship breakdowns within his family and had been referred to Asia by a local hostel.

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Winter Shelter guest attends national conference with Emmanuel House

June 28, 2022

Mark recently attended Housing Justice’s ‘Night Shelter Summit’ in London with our Shelter Manager Viv. He went on stage and spoke about what is important for a night shelter and […]

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International Women’s Day Staff Spotlight: Hannah

March 7, 2022

Hannah is a Navigator in our Single Support Service Hannah works with women who are rough sleeping, sofa surfing or in emergency accommodation. The women she works with experience severe […]

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Happy new year from Emmanuel House

February 7, 2022

Since April 2021, we have supported 187 people. Of those, 102 people were supported out of homelessness and into accommodation. An update on our Winter Appeal Since November 2021, our […]

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“I’ve had 12 nights outside in the freezing cold for the first time in my life” – Paul*

February 1, 2022

“I’ve had 12 nights outside in the freezing cold for the first time in my life. It wasn’t drink or drugs it was a few bad circumstances. I have friends […]

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#TacklingHomelessness case studies: Joseph*, Aisha* and Anthony*

January 5, 2022

37-year-old Joseph* was living in a shed on his allotment when he first met our Culturally Specific Tenancy Support Worker. He needed support with his health, benefits and accommodation.  He […]

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Staff spotlight: Kenny, Navigator

July 15, 2021

What is your role at Emmanuel House? I work within Emmanuel House’s Single Support Service, which supports people who are rough sleeping and street homeless. It is hands-on, frontline support […]

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