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Did you know the number of people counted sleeping rough sleeping is up by 27%?
The latest UK homelessness statistics show a significant rise in homelessness across multiple categories. As of early 2024, there were 3,898 rough sleepers in England, marking a 27% increase from the previous year.
Did you know 94% of people rough sleeping have experienced trauma?
Running 13.1 miles may be tough, but it's nothing compared to the daily struggles faced by those experiencing homelessness.
Your support is crucial to our success. From Jimmy’s foundation in 1995 to today, we are so proud to be part of the Cambridge community. With your support, we can continue our incredible work supporting people off the streets . Every donation, big or small, brings us one step closer to making Cambridge a place where no one has to face homelessness alone.
“Thank you so much for your help and encouragement over these last 15 months. If I hadn’t got into here (Jimmy’s), my life would be totally different, if not gone” – Eddie, Jimmy’s Resident
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