Ricky joins Centrepoint in Manchester
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton visited our flagship service in Manchester to mark the beginning of his support for Centrepoint.
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The government must act now to end youth homelessness
Neil Jones, professional dancer from Strictly Come Dancing; Vicky Pattison, influencer, podcast host and TV star; Rhys Connah, Ryan from Happy Valley; and Gurlaine Kaur Garcha, who plays Ash from Eastenders, joined forces to highlight the truth about youth homelessness.
Strictly star Neil Jones among famous faces sharing their breakthrough moments
Strictly Come Dancing’s Neil Jones, Virtual Pub Quizmaster Jay Flynn, and graffiti artist Opake shared their inspiring stories of overcoming homelessness for our new social media campaign #MyBreakthrough.
Lisa lights up the life and times of Judy Garland
At London’s Lyric Theatre, Lisa Maxwell led the musical show of everyone’s dreams, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Judy Garland’s birth. Our long serving ambassador Lisa Maxwell led the charge by grouping all of her musical contacts together and putting on a show you could never forget - ‘Judy: No Place Like Home’.
England World Cup stars John Stones and Alexander-Arnold said 'It's NOT Coming Home'
Footballing stars John Stones, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Sir Geoff Hurst, Beth Mead and Micah Richards, were joined by comedian Jack Whitehall, England rugby pro Ugo Monye, TV personality Mark Wright and many more familiar faces, to support this year’s Christmas campaign.
Graffitti artist Opake opens his gallery early for Centrepoint residents
Ed Worley – better known as graffiti artist Opake – treated current Centrepoint residents and former residents, to a meet and greet to kick off his new art exhibition ‘Sanity through Repetition’.
Kwajo helps us tackle misconceptions of homelessness
Kwajo helps us tackle misconceptions of homelessness.
TV chef Aldo Zilli cooks up a storm
Aldo Zilli returned to help us front another vital campaign highlighting the realities of food poverty in the UK.
Vicky Pattison and Kim-Joy take a Christmas visit to our hostels
TV superstar Vicky Pattison and Great British Bake Off extraordinaire Kim-Joy visited the young people in our hostels this Christmas to share the festive spirit.
Singing sensation Mica Paris hands out awards to amazing young people
Mica congratulated our wonderful award winners at the annual Centrepoint Awards this winter. Long standing Centrepoint Ambassador Lisa Maxwell was also in attendance.
Vicky Pattison's all-nighter for Centrepoint
Vicky Pattison, presenter, author and influencer, stayed awake all night to raise money for homeless young people across the country.
‘The Bill’ legends went under house arrest to tackle youth homelessness
A global audience tuned in to watch over 30 of The Bill cast members reunite for online event 'The Bill - Legends Under House Arrest' to raise money for Centrepoint.