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

Covid-19 Update

Whilst we remain closed to guests, the Management Committee has focused on work to create a service that is both safe and reliable, and t...

2020 Carol Service Cancelled

Due to the Covid pandemic, we regret to inform our guests, volunteers and supporters that our annual Carol Service has been cancelled. W...

Harvest Festival Donations

We are happy to receive food donations from your Harvest Festival. This year we can only accept dried and non-perishable items - no fres...

Overnight Volunteers Required

In preparation for reopening, we are seeking to recruit volunteers to join our Overnight Volunteer team. Full training provided. For fu...

Covid-19 Update - Cheers Drive Project

We are taking a number of steps to support individuals who are homeless. As part of the Cheers Drive Project (an emergency initiative to...

Volunteer Induction Sessions Postponed

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

Shelter Closure

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

Donations NOT accepted until further notice

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 pre...

Donations NOT accepted until further notice

Tribute To Meg Grimes

Meg Grimes, who died on Wednesday 18th May 2011, aged 60, was Chairman of the Julian Trust and the Founder of Bristol’s Night Shelter. In...

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