The Chartham String Band have written and produced a single entitled ‘Catching Lives’ to help raise funding and awareness of homelessness. We are delighted that the band have decided to donate all proceeds from sales of the single to Catching Lives. Please listen to the song but most importantly buy
Giving people sleeping rough somewhere warm and safe to sleep at this time of year has always been the top priority for Canterbury City Council and the district’s homeless charities. But, the arrival of the global pandemic and the need to enforce social distancing has made that task even harder
Herringbone Kitchens, a business based on Palace Street, Canterbury are great supporters of Catching Lives and this Christmas they wanted to do something that would encourage people and businesses to think about small things we can all do to make a difference. They have worked with us and Red Cape
6 Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hrs per week (normally 8.30 – 5.00 but some weekend and evening work will be required) Salary £19,000 Location: Canterbury Open Centre, Canterbury, Kent Closing date: Wednesday 10th December at Midday Interview dates: Friday 12th December CatchingLives are seeking to employ a Project Worker to
Many thanks to Kent Law Society. Their President has chosen us as his charity of the year and so they are running an Advent Raffle to raise money for Catching Lives this Christmas. They have 24 great prizes on offer and they will be drawing one each day from the
Harriet Sintim, Sally Boateng, Annabel Appiah and Jennifer Obedala, all Occupational Therapist students at Christ Church Canterbury University, have launched a fundraiser to distribute self-care packs to the homeless and rough sleepers in Canterbury. All the funding raised will fund these packs that will provide reusable face masks, hand creams,
To celebrate 10 years of Catching Lives and help raise much needed funds during these very difficult times for all charities, we are holding an online art auction for two weeks in November. Kent artists have been very generous and we have secured work by the likes of Billy Childish
Members of the University of Kent Canterbury Homeless Outreach Society will be taking part in a sponsored virtual sleep out on Saturday 14th November at 7pm. For one night, they are asking people to give up the luxury of their beds and swap it for a sleeping bag on the