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Spotlight on staff

12th January 2022

Spotlight On Our Staff

11th January 2022

Lockdown Locks Raise £6,000

Sofa surfing in Hampshire

16th December 2021

“You really feel like there’s a support network here”

Dean Catherine supports homelessness

15th December 2021

Dean of Winchester Appointed As New Patron For The Winchester Beacon

John's story of homelessness

2nd December 2021

“I find it very hard to ask for help”

2nd December 2021

Secret Santa

12 Days of Christmas Giving

1st December 2021

12 Days of Christmas Giving

11th November 2021

Let’s Walk Together and Light a Way Out of Homelessness

Winchester Nightshelter Christmas Cards

10th November 2021

Christmas Cards 2021

World Homeless Day

14th October 2021

A Beacon of Hope on World Homeless Day

World Homeless Day

8th October 2021

Be Part Of Our Beacon Of Hope

30th September 2021

The Winchester Beacon

7th September 2021

Help this Harvest

Ooooby Hampshire

3rd September 2021

A Healthy Partnership

Winchester Business Excellence Awards

3rd September 2021

Charity Award Winners

12th August 2021

Supporters’ Evening & AGM

15th July 2021

Winchester Fashion Week 2021

19th May 2021

Riding for Wellbeing

Job opportunity

27th April 2021

Make a difference

Scott's story of homelessness

19th April 2021

“I couldn’t help but wonder what I had done to deserve this”

Nightshelter in lockdown

23rd March 2021

Reflecting on a year of the pandemic

Hop for the Homeless

16th March 2021

Hop for the Homeless

Nightshelter volunteer

7th March 2021

International Women’s Day

Bedroom at Winchester Nightshelter

26th February 2021

Peek inside the Nightshelter

Homeless to housed

24th February 2021

From homeless to housed – Phil’s story

Letter from a former resident

8th February 2021

Letter from a former resident

26th January 2021

“I am feeling optimistic about the future”

21st January 2021

Send a Hug of Hope this Valentine’s

Homeless in lockdown

11th January 2021

Homeless in lockdown

7th January 2021

Ways you can help during the pandemic

7th January 2021

Pandemic poetry

Nightshelter Christmas tree

6th January 2021

Christmas at the Nightshelter

Photo competition

30th December 2020

Photo competition

23rd December 2020

Let’s do the Turkey Trot!

15th December 2020

Volunteer creates lockdown calendar

7th December 2020

Be a Secret Helper rather than a Secret Santa

Winchester virtual quiz

17th November 2020

Virtual quiz

Macrame guardian angel

13th November 2020

Be someone’s Guardian Angel this Christmas

Winchester Nightshelter Christmas Cards

26th October 2020

Winchester Churches Nightshelter Christmas Cards 2020

Supporters' Evening and AGM

26th October 2020

How do I join the online Supporters’ Evening?

World Homeless Day

10th October 2020

World Homeless Day

National Poetry Day

1st October 2020

Celebrating National Poetry Day 2020

Winchester Nightshelter AGM and Supporters' Evening

24th September 2020

A Year of Change – Tackling Homelessness in a Pandemic

Bishop Tim Dakin visits the Nightshelter

15th September 2020

Bishop Tim Dakin visits the Nightshelter

16th July 2020

Be a Home Hero

3rd July 2020

Superstar siblings!

Stay 24/7 Appeal

24th June 2020

Stay 24/7 Appeal

Nightshelter fundraiser

24th June 2020

Bouncing for the Nightshelter

Nightshelter bedroom

17th June 2020

Seven ways you can help

6th June 2020

Furloughed with expertise to share?

Bedroom at Winchester Nightshelter

5th June 2020

My experience of volunteering

Angela, Operations Manager

3rd June 2020

Volunteering at the Nightshelter

Volunteering at the Nightshelter

1st June 2020

Thank you to our volunteers

Nightshelter resident

22nd May 2020

Homeless during lockdown

Leek and potato soup

11th May 2020

Recipe: Leek and Potato Soup

6th May 2020

Lockdown creativity

4th May 2020

#GivingTuesdayNow

One to one support

4th May 2020

Supporting our residents

The 2.6 Challenge

20th April 2020

The 2.6 Challenge

Gianluca Nightshelter resident

15th April 2020

“We are all affected”

Hop for the Homeless

13th April 2020

Let’s get hopping!

Hop for the homeless

6th April 2020

Hop for the Homeless

Hampshire Heroes

6th April 2020

Nominate your Hampshire Hero

3rd April 2020

Nightshelter residents break into song

Coronavirus and Nightshelter

24th March 2020

Nightshelter expands service during Coronavirus pandemic

Winchester Beer Festival

2nd March 2020

Festival’s nominated charity

Kingsgate Voices

2nd March 2020

Kingsgate Voices to sing for the Nightshelter

SWEP for homeless

26th February 2020

Emergency help for homeless in cold weather

Love at the Nightshelter

14th February 2020

Love at the Nightshelter

Spare Change for Lasting Change

29th January 2020

Winchester’s spare change raises £4,985

Conversations about homelessness

24th January 2020

Conversations about homelessness

Christmas at the Nightshelter

8th January 2020

A Nightshelter Christmas

Nightshelter volunteer

3rd December 2019

#GivingTuesday

21st November 2019

Reverse Advent Calendar Challenge

Life after homelessness

15th November 2019

Life after experiencing homelessness

30th October 2019

Meet Jennie Maizels

World homeless day

10th October 2019

World Homeless Day: A way you can help

Harvest Festival

26th September 2019

A time to give thanks

4th August 2019

“You’ve got to want to make a change”

23rd July 2019

A story of how quickly life can change

26th April 2019

How the Nightshelter helped

26th April 2019

“I’m looking forward to the future now”

Nightshelter supporter attempts World Record sleeping bag marathon run

7th February 2019

Nightshelter supporter attempts World Record sleeping bag marathon run

20th November 2018

Annual Review 2018

11th September 2018

Nightshelter celebrates 30 years in style at garden party

Your Harvest donation could make all the difference to the Nightshelter

4th September 2018

Your Harvest donation could make all the difference to the Nightshelter

11th May 2018

GDPR consent – have you opted-in yet?

Nightshelter team takes part in The Big Issue Big Step Challenge

16th March 2018

Nightshelter team takes part in The Big Issue Big Step Challenge

9th March 2018

Nightshelter inundated by offers of support during recent snow

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