We have an urgent need for various specific items to give out to rough sleepers in the 8 local authorities that we work in.  These are Maldon, Chelmsford, Braintree, Epping, Rochford, Brentwood, Castle Point and Uttlesford. We need:

  • Bottled Water
  • Tents (small waterproof pop-up)
  • Sleeping Bags and/or Lightweight Blankets
  • Baby Wipes & Deodorants
  • Hand Sanitiser & Antibacterial Wipes
  • Men’s Toiletries
  • Tissues
  • Female and Male pants and socks
  • Trainers
  • Food: crisps, biscuits, snack foods
  • Drinks: Fizzy or flavoured water

In addition to this we would always seek to find a longer term solution, offering emergency accommodation if possible in the first instance.

If you are able to help with any of the items listed above please contact us at 01245 281104, or drop them to the Shelter at 200 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex CM2 9AB.