Emmaus supports people to work their way out of homelessness.

Emmaus provides a home and meaningful work for as long as someone needs it.

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New Social Housing Project

Legacy gift means we can support families for the first time

Thanks to a legacy gift, we’re transforming a property into social housing to provide a family with safe accommodation and long-term stability.

Ride2Rugby 2025

MACK Residential’s Ride2Rugby fundraiser raises over £18k for our charity

A team of cyclists from estate agent MACK Residential has completed their seventh annual Ride2Rugby fundraiser, so far raising £18,750 for our charity, which supports people who have experienced homelessness.

Rough sleeping snapshot 2024

Gloucestershire sees 35% increase in rough sleeping

Annual newsletter 2024

Read our annual round up of news and stories from 2024!

Volunteer Workshop Trainers

We’re looking for Volunteer Workshop Trainers!

Payroll Giving Month 2025

Payroll Giving Month

December solidarity

Solidarity this Christmas

Mayor of Cheltenham cuts ribbon at new Cheltenham shop

Mayor of Cheltenham cuts ribbon at our new Cheltenham shop

CBS Charity of the Year

Coventry Building Society selects us as Charity of the Year

New Cheltenham shop

Our Cheltenham charity shop is opening on Tuesday 1 October

St James’s Place volunteers

St James’s Place volunteers help Emmaus Gloucestershire

Volunteers’ Week 2024

Join our volunteer team

Join our team as Ecommerce Coordinator!

Join our team as Ecommerce Coordinator!

Rough sleeping up 11% in Gloucestershire

Rough sleeping up 11% in Gloucestershire in 2023

Frenchic upcycling workshop

First workshop at our People’s Shed in Gloucester!

30 questions for 30 years Malcolm

30 questions for 30 years: Malcolm

Schreiber Foods Support

Doing Good Through Food: Schreiber Foods supports Emmaus Gloucestershire

30 questions for 30 years Lorraine

30 questions for 30 years: Lorraine

Solidarity Sale 2023

Solidarity Sale 2023

Solidarity with Türkiye and Syria

Solidarity with Türkiye and Syria in partnership with Feed The Hungry Gloucester

Volunteers’ Week 2023

Calling all volunteers this Volunteers' Week

Alison & Jeremy Q&A

Meet Alison & Jeremy, another couple volunteering with us!

Meet Dawn & Phil, our married volunteers

Meet Dawn & Phil, our married volunteers

We’ve received a big mattress donation from Emma!

We've received a big mattress donation from Emma!

£30k for 30 years

Kicking off our anniversary year with ambitious fundraiser

Van drivers urgently needed

We're in urgent need of volunteer van drivers

Supporting asylum seekers

Winter clothing and footwear appeal for asylum seekers in Gloucester

World Homeless Day volunteer appeal

World Homeless Day appeal for new volunteers

Five reasons why volunteering is great for us all

Five reasons why volunteering is great for us all

Piano Competition

Community Piano Competition

JDR Karting

Day out to JDR Karting

Stroud makeover complete

Stroud makeover complete

Item sold for 300

Companion spots items which sell for £300 on eBay!

Rooms available for homeless

Are you homeless or at risk of homelessness? We have rooms available

Stroud shop makeover

Our Stroud shop is having a makeover!

Spike heads to Uruguay

Trustee Spike heads to Uruguay

Jordan and Nikhil

Superstar fundraisers Jordan and Nikhil raise £50 for our charity!

£4000 Just Fabrics donation

£4,000 donation boost from Cheltenham business Just Fabrics

Ukrainian Church of the Good Shepherd

We donated items to Gloucester Ukrainian Church of the Good Shepherd

Just Fabrics charity clearance sale

Just Fabrics holding huge clearance sale for Emmaus Gloucestershire

Volunteer Appeal

We're looking for volunteers!

Christmas hours 2021

Christmas opening hours

Local artist supporting our charity

Local artist supporting our charity

Kris BBC Radio Glos

Companion Kris on BBC Radio Gloucestershire!

Allstone Speedy Skips donation

£500 donation from Allstone Speedy Skips!

World Homeless Day 2021

World Homeless Day 2021

BBC Radio Gloucestershire Cummings County Quiz

We're taking part in BBC Radio Gloucestershire's Cummings County Quiz

Local creatives needed to run workshops at new Emmaus community space

Local creatives needed to run workshops at new Emmaus community space

Expanding our online sales

Expanding our online sales

Our Cheltenham shop permanently closed

Our Cheltenham shop has permanently closed

The People’s Shed

Work starts on our People's Shed

Forest Holidays donation

Thank you to Forest Holidays

Green-fingered companion transforms our community garden

Green-fingered companion transforms our community garden

We’re reopening after a 15-week closure

We're reopening after a 15-week closure!

COVID-19 updates

COVID-19 updates

Emmaus Cheltenham shop taking part in The Great Eggscape Easter Trial

Our Cheltenham shop is taking part in The Great Eggscape Easter Trial

6-year-old raises £120 for Emmaus Gloucestershire

6-year-old Maeve raises £120 for us

More than 300 items distributed to rough sleepers

More than 300 items distributed to rough sleepers

Growing eBay during lockdown

Growing eBay during lockdown

Developer’s donation gives us a new year boost

Developer’s donation gives us a new year boost

Christmas opening hours

Festive opening hours

Rough sleeper distribution

Winter rough sleeper support

Crafting for Emmaus

Crafting for Emmaus

Nintendo Gloucestershire raising money for Emmaus

Nintendo Gloucestershire playing for Emmaus

Emmaus Glos scoops national recycling award

We have scooped a national recycling award

Buy Nothing New Day

We’re supporting the ethical alternative to Black Friday

World Homeless Day

Formerly homeless man shares his mental health struggles to inspire others

Just Fabrics donation – 3,500

Our £3,500 boost from Cheltenham business

Emmaus celebrates #GlosDay

We're celebrating Gloucestershire Day

Recycle Week 2020

Recycle Week: celebrating saving 566 tonnes from Gloucestershire landfill

Cheltenham business holding clearance sale for local homelessness charity

Cheltenham business holding clearance sale for our charity

Gloucester and Nailsworth re-opening

Our plans to re-open two shops after a 12-week closure

Nailsworth Scrubs for Heroes

Emmaus donates material to Nailsworth Scrubs for Heroes

Gloucestershire Community Foundation

Emmaus receives £10000 grant from the Gloucestershire Community Foundation

Julia and Hans grant

Emmaus facing 80% income shortfall amid coronavirus outbreak receives £200,000 to ensure its survival

Coronavirus news update – Emmaus Gloucestershire

Coronavirus news update - Emmaus Gloucestershire

Fire breaks out at Emmaus Gloucester shop

Fire breaks out at Emmaus Gloucester shop

Burglars break into Emmaus Stroud charity shop

Burglars break into Emmaus Stroud charity shop

Cheltenham musicians band together to raise money for Emmaus

Cheltenham musicians band together to raise money for Emmaus

Cheltenham Musicians fundraising for Emmaus

Cheltenham Musicians fundraising for Emmaus

Appeal for Christmas shoeboxes to help Gloucester’s homeless

Appeal for Christmas shoeboxes to help Gloucester’s homeless

Solidarity launch event

Solidarity launch event

Emmaus Gloucestershire celebrates Recycle Week

Emmaus Gloucestershire celebrates Recycle Week

Behind the scenes at the Emmaus soup run

Behind the scenes at the Emmaus soup run

People Always Need Their Smalls (P.A.N.T.S) appeal

People Always Need Their Smalls (P.A.N.T.S) appeal

Emmaus Glos at the Paris Salon

Emmaus Glos at the Paris Salon

Companion Gav’s solidarity trip to Benin

Companion Gav's solidarity trip to Benin

Lister Communications collecting used phones to raise money for Emmaus

Lister Communications collecting used phones to raise money for Emmaus

Emmaus volunteer shares his experience

Emmaus volunteer shares his experience

Tewkesbury Borough Council partnership

Tewkesbury Borough Council partnership

Emmaus volunteer wins Believe in Gloucester award

Emmaus volunteer wins Believe in Gloucester award

A place to call home this Christmas after 20 years homeless

A place to call home this Christmas after 20 years homeless

Emmaus companion completes business course

Emmaus companion completes business course

Emmaus Gloucestershire celebrates Trustees’ Week

Emmaus Gloucestershire celebrates Trustees' Week