Caring for Communities and People

CCP is a registered charity (No.1043143) that exists to prevent the causes and reduce the effects of homelessness, family breakdown and exclusion. With a head office in Cheltenham, we currently employ 220 staff, backed up by a team of 160 volunteers, currently delivering services and projects in Gloucestershire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, South Gloucestershire, Bristol, Wiltshire and Dorset and Teignbridge.

The charity was originally founded in 1989 by a local businessman Recognising that people as young as 16 were sleeping rough around the town after having been thrown out of their family home, he purchased a building and opened a 10 bed hostel.