Wintercomfort is a support hub, creating opportunities all year round for homeless individuals.

Wintercomfort is an information, advice, training and support centre in Cambridge for those who are homeless or vulnerably housed. Open daily throughout the year, we encourage and empower our service users to overcome disadvantage and to make positive, long term changes to improve their lives.

News & Events

Meet Alison, Senior Women’s Project Worker at Wintercomfort

Over the past two decades, Alison has worked in a front-line role with people experiencing homelessness in Cambridge. I...
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5th March 2024

Clocking up the Miles, Raising Money for Wintercomfort.

Mick has set himself an epic fundraising challenge for 2024. Taking to the local Cambridgeshire roads to run, walk and (...
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29th January 2024

John's* Story - A Wintercomfort Special by Cambridge 105

Listen to John's* story of homelessness, recorded by Cambridge 105 Radio this December....
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19th December 2023

Our Wintercomfort Community

AJ

Supported by Wintercomfort

Wintercomfort have always been there for me when I’ve needed them. They’ve helped me get into accommodation and employment and my life is back on track now.

Jason

Overstream Clean Team Member

Getting a regular job with Overstream Clean (Wintercomfort’s social enterprise), has been a turning point in my life. With a regular income, I’ve been able to find a place to live and my children can come and stay with me again. This means everything to me.

Kayleigh

Supported by Wintercomfort

Wintercomfort gave me back my smile. I know that the people here will always be here if I need to talk. They really care about me and will never judge me.

Stories

James’ Story

James has experienced various forms of homelessness for many years and has lived with both substance addiction and severe anxiety. Here he talks about how Wintercomfort has helped him to turn his life around....
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Vitalijs’ Story

Vitalijs has battled substance and alcohol addiction for many years. This has been a significant contributing factor to his homeless status, and he has experienced many years of rough sleeping....
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