Keep up to date on the latest news and events from Julian Trust

We are taking a number of steps to support individuals who are homeless.  As part of the Cheers Drive Project (an emergency initiative to provide food for rough sleepers who have been offered temporary hotel accommodation), we have made our kitchen available to a small...

Due to our current temporary closure, there will be no scheduled volunteer induction sessions.  Please check our website for updates once current restrictions are lifted.

Due to the on going Covid-19 public health crisis, the Nightshelter will remain closed for the foreseeable future.

The protection of volunteers and guests is our paramount consideration.

In the meantime, we are aiming to work with other service providers in Bristol to de...

Due to our temporary closure, we are unable to accept any donations of food or clothes at the shelter at the moment.  Many thanks for previous donations. 

We're really grateful for all the donations received over Harvest & Christmas periods which have really boosted our stock and have updated our list of current needs to reflect this.
Please check out our 'Get Involved' Page to download the list in pdf format.

Our next Volunteers’ Induction Session will be held at the Shelter on
Thursday 13th February 2020 at 7.30pm.

All prospective volunteers welcome

Lots has been going on this year (including newsletter editor pregnancy...) so apologies we have been a little quiet with the newsletters.

Read the full newsletter here

Following the recent wet weather, we are in urgent need of waterproof clothing - coats, tops, trousers and boots for our guests. Please donate any items on the nights we are open (after 8pm, Monday-Wednesday, Friday-Saturday, or alternatively, Monday and Friday morning...

We are closed for two weeks from Sunday 18th August.
This is so we can clean, repair and service
the equipment at the Night Shelter.

We reopen on Monday 2nd September.
Sorry for the inconvenience.

 After we were snowed off due to the 'Beast from the East' in February last year the annual Sleepout is back this year on Friday 11 October.

 Details of how to get involved are on our Sleepout 2019 Page ; only 25 places available.