Emmaus Preston supports people to work their way out of homelessness

You can make a difference by donating, volunteering or visiting one of our shops.

Our stories

Learn about some of the people who have made Emmaus Preston their home and individuals who support our charity.

Deano's story

"Since being at Emmaus Preston I have stopped gambling for good."

Beckie's story

"Emmaus has changed my life really. I wouldn’t be where I am now, with my kids, without this place."

Martin's story

"If I wasn’t offered this place at Emmaus it would’ve been a real struggle."

Greaves’s story

"I wasn’t living rough for too long though and thankfully I met the staff at Emmaus."

Kath's story

"I love seeing the change in companions as they settle in, working and having that belief and confidence building."

Wayne's story

"I’m grateful for what Emmaus has done for me – it helped me a lot and I’ve met a lot of good friends."

Geordie's story

"My confidence has gone way way higher than it was when I started. I’m happy at the minute."

Karen's story

"I realised how nice everyone was and that they all worked together and helped each other out."

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, all of our charity shops are currently closed. You can still shop with us online at emmauspreston.co.uk and our eBay store. Our collection services are currently limited and scheduled deliveries continue as arranged.

We look forward to welcoming you back when the restrictions are lifted.

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