Ending rough sleeping in Cambridge – local charity launches appeal for further accommodation for its winter support project
It Takes a City, supported by Carter Jonas' Commercial Agency Team, launches an appeal for accommodation for its winter support project from 2025/2026 onwards.
Works begin on new homes site - It Takes A City
It Takes A City Community Land Trust break ground on site for modular houses for the homeless.
New Treasurer needed at It Takes A City
It Takes A City are looking for a volunteer Treasurer to join our Board.
It Takes A City needs your help
It Takes A City's Women's Homelessness Action Group are looking for a venue to pilot a much needed safe evening/overnight space for homeless/vulnerable women in Cambridge.
Latest newsletter from It Takes a City
Read the latest news about our work with some of Cambridge's most disadvantaged rough-sleepers.
Hear our appearance on the With Purpose Podcast
Our Coordinator appears on new podcast highlighting the sustainable change that can be achieved through business/third sector partnerships.
It Takes a City on Cambridge 105 Radio - Supporting our homeless neighbours
Chris Jenkin, Our Chair, appeared on Cambridge 105 Radio
Raising The Roof - Charity concert raises funds for work rough sleepers
Last Saturday, Mawson Road Community Orchestra held their Winter Concert at St John the Evan
Familiar Friendly Faces at Crossways
It Takes a City writes...Continuity is key to the success of Crossways, our winter emergency accommodation for rough sleepers in Cambridge.
Thanking trustees - we couldn't do it without them
It Takes a City writes...We give thanks during Trustees Week (6-10 November).
Can you help It Takes a City with donations?
It Takes a City are calling for donations of clothes and store cupboard items in support of rough sleepers.
Supporting LGBTQ+ guests at Crossways
It Takes a City writes...We look forward to working with our friends at Cambridge Solidarity Hub in support of LGBTQ+ guests at Crossways.
Winter Rough Sleeper Project reopens
It Takes A City reopen Crossways, our winter emergency accommodation project, reopens for a third year on 1st November.
It Takes a City report highlights - 'Being here has saved my life'
A short report highlights the power of partnership in action.
New modular homes on the way
It Takes a City writes...our Community Land Trust (CLT) granted planning permission for first modular homes scheme.
Supporting their journey - a guest story
It Takes a City tells the story of 'D', a guest at Crossways who had spent many years on the streets.
Supporting their journey - It Takes a City tells the story of 'P', a guest at Crossways
Crossways, our Winter accommodation project, closed its doors on 1st April.
Supporting their journey - a guest story
It Takes a City shares the story of 'L', our youngest guest at Crossways last Winter
It Takes a City highlights a partnership in action
Highlighting another important partnership in achieving last change for guests at Crossways.
Crossways - winter accommodation project - supporting their journey
It Takes a City writes...we tell the story of 'A', a guest at Crossways.
Searching for a safe space - can you help?
It Takes A City is looking for a partner to provide safe, secure storage for those experiencing homelessness in Cambridge.
Celebrating volunteers who change lives
We celebrate a key partnership that supported guests at Crossways makes long term, sustainable change.
Partnership in action
It Takes a City received thanks from a key partner for the work of their team at Crossways, their Winter emergency accommodation project for rough sleepers in Cambridge.
Could you be It Takes A City's new Treasurer?
It Takes A City is looking for an experienced treasurer to help us grow and support our homeless neighbours.
Volunteers, the key to success
As Crossways, It Takes a City's winter emergency accommodation project, closes for another year, the team celebrate the support provided by their amazing volunteers.