Resource sheets and activities

Please use the resources below in any way you want. Although they have been developed to support the lesson plans, and are numbered to tie in with them, they are free standing. More resources are being developed and we will make these available as soon as they are ready.

Emmaus DVD

The new DVD 'Emmaus - The homeless charity that works' is an excellent introduction to the work of Emmaus. Emmaus Companions, volunteers, staff and supporters talk about their experiences and aspirations. Price: £2 + p&p;. Running time: 50 mins approx. Contact the office at contact@emmaus.org.uk if you would like to order a copy, or be one of the first 20 schools to return a completed survey to receive your free copy.

What are your views on the Emmaus schools' resources?

We are keen to hear from you if you have used the resources and lesson plans. We will send a free DVD to the first 20 schools who return a completed Schools' resource survey to us. Download below.

page resources

• 1a How many homeless? (274Kb)
• 4a True or false (67Kb)
• 1b Rough sleepers estimate (30Kb)
• 1d Full house grid (68Kb)
• 2a Does every picture (166Kb)
• 2b How I became homeless page 1 (80Kb)
• 2b How I became homeless page 2 (79Kb)
• 3a Short term long term (28Kb)
• 3b Taglines (22Kb)
• 3c Emmaus in a nutshell (155Kb)
• 4c What Emmaus has done for me (1169Kb)
• 1c What makes a house a home? (69Kb)
• 2d Why don't you.... (349Kb)
• 2c Risk factors (71Kb)
• 4b Emmaus now and in the future (1699Kb)
• Schools' resources survey (34Kb)

"This is the first time I've felt safe in 15, 16 years. No matter where I go in my life I'll always look back and be grateful for Emmaus; it was my turning point in life for definite."