Emmaus Bristol – homeless charity

Overview: Emmaus Bristol helps people who are homeless, or at risk of homelessness by providing long-term accommodation, meaningful work and tailored support to help people move on to independent living. Design follows Emmaus UK brand guidelines with ability to tailor messaging to the local area's needs and expectations.
Role: Marketing & Donations Officer – employed part-time, one year – improved public awareness; community fundraising; stewardship; manage GDPR compliance and cleansed supporter database. Tasks involved writing marketing and fundraising plans; marketing Emmaus Bristol's social enterprises. Later freelance commissions.

Supporter communications:
Lanched You & Emmaus newsletter

cover of Emmaus Bristol newsletter 2019 featuring photography by Colin Moody

Re-named and re-designed newsletter to a magazine-style eight-page folded, printed newsletter and an online flipbook – flipbook allows the same look and impact as print that is lost by Mailchimp free-account limitations. A Mailchimp 'taster' is sent with hyperlink to flipbook, Emmaus Bristol's website and donation pages

Partnership leaflet

Role: freelance design and editing
Background: Emmaus was able to expand its initiative for people moving on from its communal home or families facing eviction. It needed to engage landlords with a social conscience.
Brief, aim and objective: with funding from Nationwide Building Society Emmaus was able to expand its social housing initiative. Worked closely with support worker to outline the charities aims and objectives and ethos and encourage landlords to rent through Emmaus to people most in need. Design and editing of bi-fold A4 (DL) leaflet to be available in the charity's shops and mailed to identified prospects. Illustrations purchased online, then modified.

First reveal > back cover > front cover:

Inside spread:

emmaus bristol, homeless, charity, partnership, social landlord