News
09/10/2020
Personal trainers help people suffering from isolation
Marine biologist Robert is currently homeless and living at one of St Martins services. He is taking part in lottery-funded personal training sessions at Norfolk Health and Fitness to help his physical and mental wellbeing.
09/10/2020
£3,500 to create a welcoming outdoor space
St Martins has been awarded a £3,500 grant from the B&Q Foundation. The money will be spent on creating a welcoming garden area as a safe space to meet, socialise and wait for appointments.
28/09/2020
Bags of goodies donated to St Martins
The team at Alexion Pharmaceuticals collected some items for the people we support, including toiletries and crossword books and pens.
25/09/2020
Volunteer gardeners wanted to for new allotment project
Are you a keen gardener? We are looking for one or two volunteers with an interest in gardening to help with a new project.
22/09/2020
A home has never been more important
St Martins is backing The National Housing Federation’s Campaign “Homes at the Heart of Settled Futures” focusing on rough sleeping and homelessness. The campaign calls for permanent housing and support for those in temporary accommodation with the long-term goal of ending rough sleeping.
11/09/2020
From Everybody in to Keeping Everybody in
We need to turn our mind to the dire economic situation which is a result of the Covid crisis. There can be little doubt that there will be more people ending up on our streets.
08/09/2020
Norwich Print Fair's online raffle raises money for St Martins
Norwich Print Fair Raffle : Lockdown Edition - a chance to win a beautiful original print AND support a local charity.
24/08/2020
St Martins celebrates after receiving funding boost to support the wellbeing of homeless people
St Martins is celebrating after being awarded £92,244 in government funding, distributed through The National Lottery Community Fund, to support its work with homeless people in Norfolk.
21/08/2020
A new service in an historic building
Kevin is a local historian who delivers popular walking tours of the city and was delighted to do a bit of digging for us and find out about the history of the site on Recorder Road.
03/08/2020
How lockdown caused Jimmy's life to fall apart
Jimmy was staying in one of St Martins' homelessness projects when the country went into lockdown. “All of a sudden I was dumped with all of my emotions. All my unresolved issues. It had a massive effect on me.”