Discover more about the Emmaus Leeds charity and our unique approach to helping people affected by homelessness.

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

Find out more about the support offered to homeless people at Emmaus Leeds.

Our stories

Read about some of the formerly homeless people who have benefitted from Emmaus Leeds and the people who support our charity.

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Chris' story

“It’s a really good community driven team spirit here and seeing companions adapt to that is brilliant.”

James's story

"Since coming here my life has become so much better. I’ve made new friends and have been able to get support with my mental health."

Steve's story

"If someone was thinking about coming to an Emmaus I’d say join. It’s a roof over your head, a meal in your belly and eventually you will get back on your feet."

Dave's story

"In the future I’d like to get back to work doing something that involves helping people."

Gary's story

"My favourite thing about volunteering at Emmaus Leeds has to be the enjoyment and sense of fulfilment I get from doing it."

Amanda's story

"I was one of the founding trustees of Emmaus Leeds way back in 1999. I’ve done all my charity work in Leeds. I am very much someone who supports the city and wants to see it succeed."

Alfie's story

"I’ve been retired now for quite a number of years and volunteering is a great way of putting something back into the community."

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