News
Year: 2020
21/12/2020
Emotional support is as important as food and shelter
The hardship of this year has led to an increased determination to provide not just food and shelter, but community and connection as well.
18/12/2020
Homeless outreach nursing on the frontline during covid
Homeless outreach nurses are part of the Pathways team working with people who are sleeping rough in Norwich. They have been working throughout 2020 to support some of the most vulnerable people in our community.
13/12/2020
Charity film shows we all deserve a place to call home
A short film highlighting homelessness in Norwich has been released to the soundtrack of ‘Home is Your Shoulder’ a new single by local songwriter artist Holly Lerski.
08/12/2020
Reporting in from the front line
St Martins CEO Jan returns to the front line - something that is healthy for anyone in senior management to do - here she reports on the experience.
08/12/2020
Tuckswood Christmas White House raises a smile and charity funds
Tuckswood resident Mark Abbott has created a stunning Christmas display outside his house comprising over 11,000 lights, a sleigh complete with santa, reindeer and penguins. Onlookers can make it ‘snow’ by donating to St Martins
23/11/2020
Calendar and Christmas cards available to buy online
We have launched an online shop selling our wonderful 2021 Wildlife Calendar and a range of Christmas cards.
23/11/2020
Funding gift means homeless charity won’t miss out this Christmas
Norwich homelessness charity St Martins has received a funding boost of £36,000 from Hopestead, the new charity from Flagship Group which aims to end homelessness in the East of England through partnership working.
10/11/2020
Winter campaign: no-one chooses to be homeless
St Martins has launched a winter campaign to address some of the misunderstandings around homelessness and to raise awareness of our work to support vulnerable people in the county.
06/11/2020
Joel, 7 helps homeless people with 'give a quid' fundraiser
Joel Swash from Mundesley features in a short family video asking people to “give a quid” – which has already raised around £350, seven times his initial target.
02/11/2020
Highwater House wins National Care Award
St Martins has won national recognition in the category ‘Care Home Team Award’ in the Great British Care Awards.