News & Updates

Two part time fixed roles in our Day Centre

Figures for Canterbury show that 31 people were recorded to be sleeping rough, compared to 33 people in 2023.

Catching Lives saw a 21 per cent increase in footfall at our Day Centre in 2024 compared to the previous year. 

This February, we are celebrating two fundraisers completing challenges and smashing their targets.

Denise Smith has completed her '7 for 70' challenge for Catching Lives

Rosie Bartlett finished her challenge with the Barcelona half marathon

Your January update from Catching Lives.

We answer your most commonly asked questions about the project.

Festive greetings from Catching Lives

Help us get on target

Our clients have said these items are most useful to them and will be much appreciated

Join Canterbury Community Shelter's overnight team

A lucky winner could get a room in their home redecorated for just £1 thanks to an innovative fundraiser for Catching Lives. Painter and...

Canterbury Community Shelter needs you!

On 5 December we're hosting a quiz and raffle to raise money for our winter shelter

Join the Canterbury Community Shelter team

Our Volunteer Coordinator has embarked on an ambitious fundraiser ahead of the Barcelona Half Marathon

Get experience working for a charity and help people who are homeless this winter

People sleeping rough will have somewhere warm to stay overnight this Winter as Canterbury Community Shelter is able to go ahead.

How to support Catching Lives this World Homeless Day

Photographer and filmmaker Jason Knott has captured Catching Lives clients, staff and volunteers over the past year for ‘Beyond The Margins’

We're recruiting for our Winter Shelter

We're hiring two Peer Support Workers - apply by 9am Weds 9 October

We're hiring a full time, fixed term Shelter Coordinator - apply by 12pm on Tuesday 8 October