Whitefriars, along with Canterbury BID, have organised a Christmas Giving Window this Christmas, taking a £3 donation with every card tap! This is an exciting and innovatve idea, using technology instead of donation tins, with less people now carrying cash, we think this idea is fantastic. Be sure to visit the window (and give it...
With the cost of postage rising and the impact of sending greetings cards harsh on the environment, why not send a virtual card this Christmas? When you buy this virtual greetings card from Catching Lives, you are helping the homeless of Canterbury and the surrounding areas to have a roof over their heads this Christmas....
Catching Lives has received a grant of £23,291 to pay for two project workers to provide support for homeless people who are placed in temporary accommodation outside of the area during the Winter months. Our shelter staff are so valuable to the Winter Shelter project and the grant is perfectly timed, as we are starting...
Throughout October, we have seen an increase in the number of clients through our doors, as expected with the drop in temperature. With that in mind, the Catching Lives staff recently met to discuss how best to transform our indoor space into a more welcoming and homely place for clients to spend time, ensuring it...
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