World Homeless Day 2021
October 8, 2021
World Homeless Day on Sunday 10th October 2021 is an opportunity to join Emmanuel House along with other charities and groups around the world to respond to homelessness within our […]
Read ArticleGeoff’s story: “I’ve been on the streets on and off since I was 15 and I’m 49 now. And hopefully it’s stopped.”
October 7, 2021
Listen to Geoff’s story: Geoff arrived at the shelter, which was operating at a local hotel, in August 2020 after a referral from the Street Outreach Team. It was here […]
Read ArticleEmmanuel House Support Centre 2021 Open Days
August 17, 2021
An opportunity for new and existing supporters to see how Emmanuel House supports those who are homeless and rough sleeping in Nottingham The close relationships we have with all our […]
Read ArticleNTU fashion students create innovative upcycled garment designs for Emmanuel House beneficiaries
July 26, 2021
The ‘EmmanuelHouseNTU 2021’ project is nearing completion for the third year and we are thrilled to see the final outerwear garments produced by the Level 1 Fashion Design students at Nottingham Trent University. Over 100 garments have been created from secondhand textiles with specific considerations for the needs of people who are homeless, rough sleeping, in crisis or at risk of homelessness.
Read ArticleNotts community pulls together to provide free food for city’s rough sleepers during pandemic – but there’s still work to do
July 21, 2021
We’ve recently committed to help implement strategies that will improve the organisation and distribution of Nottingham’s free food provision for people who are homeless, following the publication of a commissioned […]
Read ArticleStaff 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 […]
Read ArticleNew eBay listing of “the world’s best luxury dressing gown”
June 30, 2021
We are excited to announce that from Sunday 6th June we have a 7 day auction listing on our Ebay shop for a bespoke dressing gown from Nottingham’s very own luxury dressing gown manufacturer, Daniel Hanson.
Read ArticleSam’s ‘Portable Homeless Pod’ project
May 25, 2021
This month we were lucky enough to catch up with 10-year-old Sam, a young innovative designer, enjoying being back at his school Tuxford Primary Academy in Newark. Over Zoom, Sam told us about an art project he did whilst he was home learning during lockdown. His class were given a choice of issues to consider and problem solve. Sam chose homelessness because of a personal experience of seeing a homeless person at a park in a nearby town. He recalls seeing someone who had only a piece of cardboard, some bubble wrap, a backpack, some crisps and a bottle of water.
Read ArticleNTU students produce ‘Freed’ animation to break down homelessness stereotypes
May 17, 2021
We are excited to showcase ‘Freed’, a short animation created by NTU students for Emmanuel House, which raises awareness of homelessness and its stereotypes.
Read ArticleHorsendale Primary School smashes fundraising target for homelessness project
May 17, 2021
We have thanked Year 2 pupils at Horsendale Primary School in Nuthall for their project about homelessness and outstanding fundraising achievements. The initiative, which launched with an interactive online assembly to six and seven-year-olds, culminated in the class of 30 raising £730.
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