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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The Power of Pets at Jimmy's

Find out from our Chief Executive why pets, dogs in particular, aren't just for Christmas at Jimmy's. We welcome them all year round because we understand how powerful the connection between our residents and their dogs can be.

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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.

20 February 2025

Trevor’s Journey: A Story of Resilience, Recovery and Hope

Seeing how transformational and life saving the support Jimmy’s provides is really incredible and we love to share that with our supporters because we couldn’t do it without...

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20 February 2025

Book launch to raise funds for Jimmy’s

On Saturday, 15th March, author Elizabeth Peck will launch her delightful new children’s book, Table Manners! This beautifully illustrated poem follows the antics of a mischievous little girl...

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21 January 2025

Introducing Jimmy’s inaugural Gala Dinner

Marking 30 years of supporting rough sleepers in Cambridge Founded in 1995 as Cambridge’s first year-round emergency night shelter, Jimmy’s always has people at the heart of everything...

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