Emmaus Bristol
About Emmaus Bristol
Emmaus Bristol is a unique charity based in the heart of Bristol, dedicated to supporting individuals who have experienced homelessness. Our mission is to provide a safe and supportive environment where people can rebuild their lives and regain their independence.
At Emmaus Bristol, we offer more than just shelter; we provide a community where our companions can work, live, and thrive together. Our social enterprise model allows us to operate a range of businesses, including a second-hand furniture store and a recycling service, which not only generates income but also provides meaningful work opportunities for our companions.
We believe in the power of companionship and solidarity. Our companions are at the core of everything we do, and we strive to empower them through training, support, and personal development. By fostering a sense of belonging, we help individuals to overcome the challenges they face and build a brighter future.
- Core Activities:
- Providing accommodation and support for homeless individuals.
- Operating social enterprises that create job opportunities.
- Offering training and personal development programs.
- Promoting community engagement and awareness about homelessness.
Emmaus Bristol is not just a place to stay; it’s a place to grow. We are committed to creating a sustainable future for our companions and the wider community. Through our various initiatives, we aim to inspire change and challenge the stigma surrounding homelessness.
Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of those in need. Together, we can create a society where everyone has a place to call home.