Beacon House provides primary healthcare services to people who are homeless, in insecure accommodation or at risk of homelessness in Colchester, Essex. Services on site include: showering facilities, laundry, clothing & toiletries. Our offer includes practical help and medical care, occupational therapies, personal development and health awareness, working in co-operation with other services.
 
We run a cafe which is open from 10am – 2pm offering hot food and drinks. In addition, we offer life skills support including CV writing, support around cooking and budgeting, counselling, an IT suite, art and crafts room, games and drop-in support from other agencies. All our services are provided free of charge.
 
Our vision is for a community where there is no more homelessness and people are empowered to live safe and fulfilling lives. We are a Christian charity with a mission to accept and support homeless and marginalised people in the local area. We promote best practice, empowering our clients in a spirit of love and compassion, enabling them to live safe and fulfilling lives.