News
Keep up to date with our latest news, events and progress at Stonepillow. Click on a chosen news article to find out more...
The Big SleepOut 2016
So far you have helped raise a fantastic £10,381.52! Stonepillow’s annual Big SleepOut took place at Chichester Cathedral on Saturday 15th - Sunday 16th October 2016 Despite torrential downpours on Saturday night and early on Sunday morning, participants... read more »
How it all began
Stonepillow is the trading name of St Richard of Christian Care Association (CCA) which was formed in 1989 following a sermon given by our founder the Reverend Hilary Parsons. Here, in his own words,... read more »
Brian's new home
Brian is delighted, he slept rough for 11 years and now he has a home. Brian's flat is an extra care facility linked to adult social services in Chichester. It has a bedroom, living room,... read more »
One in three working families only one paycheque away from losing their home
With little or no personal savings to fall back on, the Shelter and YouGov study found that this means a staggering three million working families could be just one paycheque away from losing their... read more »
Rose's story
Rose is a charming 61 year old woman. She is well educated, has had a long and successful career. And now she is homeless. When her mother remarried in 1965, Rose moved to Hampshire. Following a... read more »
The Garden Project
Cultivating self-esteem and self-sufficiency The importance of a holistic approach towards a homeless person’s situation has always been very evident and clear to me throughout my work at Stonepillow. Poverty and lack of affordable housing is... read more »
New Chief Executive appointed
Stonepillow’s board of Trustees are delighted to announce the appointment of Geoffrey Willis as new CEO of the Charity. “I look forward to joining the team at Stonepillow” said Geoffrey “and building on the great... read more »
Laura steps up for Stonepillow!
“You could do that!” my colleague said, when we heard that Stonepillow had been selected by the Rotary Club of Bognor Hotham, as their charity for the Bognor Prom 10k Road Race 2016. Working for... read more »