News & Events

We are very excited to announce that Tom Walker (aka Jonathan Pie) has very kindly agreed to headline a gig for us at our very own Chelmsford Civic Theatre on…

We were recently nominated in the ‘Team of Pride’ category at the recent Pride of Essex Awards and were delighted to receive a ‘highly commended’ award in this category.  It…

Stuart Pink of Phoenix FM talks to Brian about the launch and the history of C2BK, featuring the magnificent track by Burning Codes entitled Cool to be Kind.  Listen to the…

Another radio interview with Brian talking to Carl Spaul of Chelmsford Community Radio to promote The Rucksack Project 2019.  Click here to hear the interview

Brian talks to Sadie Nine about this year’s Rucksack Project which we are launching as winter fast approaches.  Click here to listen to the interview

We are running the Rucksack Project again this year and if you’d like to help, please fill a rucksack full of items that will make a rough sleeper a little…

C2BK have been working closely with Chelmsford City Council to attempt to eradicate rough sleeping.  If this issue is of concern to you, you can let your voice be heard. …

Co-Founder Brian McGovern was recently interviewed by Stuart Pink on Phoenix FM and spoke to him about rough sleeping and the work that Cool to be Kind are doing.  This…

World Homeless Day is an annual event on 10th October.  The concept of ‘World Homeless Day’ emerged from online discussions between people working to respond to homelessness from various parts of…

The plight of our neighbours living in harsh conditions, yet as winter approaches things will get a whole lot worse – read their stories here on essex live. The Rucksack…