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News & Updates


New research reveals hidden barriers to exiting homelessness
New research carried out at Catching Lives has been published in the International Journal on Homelessness.
Jan 52 min read


Catching Lives Latest News: December 2025
Here's your December update from Catching Lives
Dec 31, 20253 min read


Cookery classes at Catching Lives
Catching Lives has welcomed several talented local chefs to our kitchen thanks to funding from Sainsbury's
Dec 15, 20252 min read


Meet Terrapy's Sebastian Tribe
Sebastian Tribe, founder of Terrapy runs Terrarium workshops with us
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Our Auction of Promises is live!
Place your bids and buy raffle tickets for exciting experiences and prizes!
Dec 8, 20251 min read


Catching Lives Latest News: November 2025
Here's your November update from Catching Lives
Nov 29, 20255 min read


Carols by Candelight with The Canterbury Singers
There will be a collection for Catching Lives at the Canterbury Singers’ Carols by Candelight on Saturday 20 December.
Nov 26, 20251 min read


Gifting with purpose this season
We’re asking supporters to take a moment at this busy time to consider gifting with purpose.
Nov 24, 20252 min read


Donate Christmas gifts to people who are homeless
If you’d like to support people who are homeless by donating treats and gifts, here’s how to help.
Nov 24, 20251 min read


Catching Lives appoints new trustees
We’ve welcomed four new Board members, and appointed Natalie Archer & Fran Ellis as interim co-Chairs
Nov 20, 20251 min read


How do you open a bank account without an address?
We're reducing financial exclusion by helping people who are homeless to open bank accounts
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Celebrating Trustees' Week at Catching Lives
We're saying goodbye to two long-serving Board members and appointing new trustees
Nov 6, 20252 min read


Catching Lives Latest News: October 2025
Here's your October update from Catching Lives
Oct 30, 20254 min read


Catching Lives launches Winter Appeal
Catching Lives has launched its winter fundraising appeal to help people who are homeless.
Oct 29, 20252 min read


Handel's Messiah 'scratch' concert to raise money for Catching Lives
A special performance of Handel's Messiah has already raised more than £2,800 for Catching Lives before the concert has taken place.
Oct 28, 20253 min read


Winter plans at Catching Lives
This winter, Catching Lives will focus on daily drop-in services
Oct 24, 20253 min read


10 ways you can help people this World Homeless Day and beyond
Here's how you can help people who are homeless this World Homeless Day and beyond.
Oct 9, 20252 min read


Catching Lives Latest News: September 2025
Here's your September update from Catching Lives
Sep 30, 20253 min read


Meet Visual Poetry's Michał Piotrowski
Michał Piotrowski runs Visual Poetry at Catching Lives
Sep 17, 20252 min read


Catching Lives Latest News: August 2025
Here's your August update from Catching Lives
Aug 29, 20253 min read


How to help Catching Lives this Harvest Festival
Catching Lives is calling on the community to take part in its annual Harvest Festival Appeal.
Aug 28, 20251 min read


10 reasons to join the Catching Lives Board
Catching Lives is recruiting a Chair and new Trustees to join our Board
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Project Worker (Sat-Weds) applications open
Due to career progression among the team, we're recruiting a new Project Worker
Aug 8, 20251 min read


Meet Vicky's Art Club's Vicky Dyball
Artist Vicky Dyball, who works at Rock Paper Scissors, runs Vicky's Art Club workshops twice a month at Catching Lives.
Aug 1, 20252 min read
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