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.

 

Jimmy’s has been providing life saving support for 30 years in 2025!

Jimmy’s Cambridge is marking 30 years of service to the homeless community this year. Throughout 2025 you will hear from people who have been involved in Jimmy’s over the last 3 decades. We are also excited to bring you a number of new ways to get involved in this, a very special year.

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Heat Health Alert in Cambridge – Support Jimmy’s Emergency Appeal

A severe heat-health alert is now active across Cambridge. Rough sleepers face serious risk from dehydration, sunburn, and heatstroke. Jimmy’s is delivering emergency care—but we need your help. Donate now to provide water, suncream, and life-saving outreach.

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Introducing Jimmy’s inaugural Gala Dinner

Jimmy’s are excited to host our very first Gala Dinner to mark our 30th year, this is to help celebrate all of the people who have supported us over the last 30 years and to ensure our doors stay open as long as they are needed.

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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.

24 July 2025

Open Your Eyes to the Light: Cambridge Open Studios 2025

Open Your Eyes to the Light: Fiona Blake at Cambridge Open Studios 2025 We warmly invite you to explore the evocative and light-filled paintings of Fiona Blake, a...

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24 July 2025

Bullseye the Dog – Finalist in BBC Make a Difference Awards 2025

At the BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Make a Difference Awards 2025, the Animal Award celebrates remarkable animals that improve people’s lives or individuals and groups working to enhance animal...

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18 July 2025

Register for the Cambridge Half Marathon 2026

Join Jimmy’s Joggers at the 2026 Cambridge Half Marathon! After two incredible years of cheering on our dedicated runners, we’re thrilled to once again offer spots for the...

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