News
11/02/2020
Sponsored sleepout raises thousands for homelessness charity
A weekend of events focusing on homelessness was held at Norwich Cathedral, including a sleepout, a living library, a book talk and information about how the public can help.
03/02/2020
Old Buckenham volunteers raise over £39k for St Martins
The money was raised over the past twelve months mainly from collecting outside major supermarkets, an effort co-ordinated by Old Buckenham resident Michael Bartlett, who has been a committed supporter of St Martins for many years.
27/01/2020
Don’t judge a book by its cover is the message at Norwich homelessness weekend
Members of the public are invited to borrow a book from a shelf at an information event on homelessness at Norwich Cathedral on February 8. This isn’t an ordinary book with pages and an index but a person who has experience of homelessness who has volunteered to be part of a ‘living library’.
16/01/2020
Homelessness weekend at Norwich Cathedral
A cold stone floor in Norwich Cathedral's Cloisters will be the makeshift bed for fundraisers taking part in a unique sleepout on Friday February 7.
06/01/2020
Public raise over £39k to support homeless people in Norwich
The total raised from the annual pre-Christmas street collection for the local homelessness charity was £39,802.
10/12/2019
Pay it forward concept at Norwich hair salon will benefit homeless people
People who are homeless or struggling on a low income can get their hair done free of charge, thanks to the way the cost of haircuts and treatments of paying clients is reinvested into the business at Hair Care Share
26/11/2019
Stress-busting visitors raise a smile at St Martins
There were smiles all round at Highwater House as two very special visitors came along for the day. Two mini donkeys joined the residents at Highwater House for a day for lots of attention and cuddles.
26/11/2019
Can you spare some time this December?
During December volunteers will be collecting for homeless people in Norwich. We will be collecting from Monday 2nd December until Tuesday 24th December and would appreciate your help.
18/11/2019
Winning idea sees development of game to improve understanding of the homeless
St Martins won the 'People's Choice' vote in the Sync the City event in Norwich to develop an idea for a gamification app to improve attitudes and understanding towards homeless people.
18/11/2019
St Martins shortlisted for Hopkins Homes’ vote
St Martins is among six Norfolk charities have been shortlisted for the Hopkins Homes Norfolk Charity vote. Voting opens today (Monday 18th November) and the charities could receive a share of £10,000.