We believe no-one should have to sleep rough in Cambridge

Jimmy’s is a community-based charity providing both support and housing to people who are rough sleeping.

 

Support Jimmy's this winter

Support Jimmy's this winter season. Historically the winter donations we have received have had a huge impact on our ability to help more people.

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Behind the Scene Series: East Road

We are sitting down with some of our amazing staff to hear what actually happens at Jimmy’s; from the moment someone is referred to our assessment centre on East Road to a resident moving in to their own accommodation.

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Our History

Jimmy's begun life in 1995 as the city's first night shelter. We are now much more than this, as one of the most prominent organisations within the community supporting people who have been rough sleeping in the city.

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How we help

Jimmy’s is my leg up. Just the fact that I have a roof over my head and a meal a day, that helps your future.

7 March 2024

Well done runners!!

On Sunday 3rd March, 30 incredible runners took to the streets of Cambridge to support people experiencing homelessness as part of the Cambridge Half Marathon. In near perfect...

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28 February 2024

Cambridge Half Marathon 2025

Feeling inspired by this year’s Cambridge Half Marathon runners? please do send us an email if you are interested in joining next year. Run through the idyllic streets and...

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21 February 2024

Jimmy’s Impact Report 2023

We’re excited to share our 2023 Impact Report with you! Here are some of our 2023 highlights: We expanded our front-line emergency accommodation at East Road from 20...

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