Porchlight - helping vulnerable and homeless people across Kent
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View the latest vacancies, find out the benefits of a career with Porchlight and sign up to 'job alerts' to make sure you are the first to know when new vacancies have been listed!

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Media Centre

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New! Video
Our new YouTube account means we're going to be bringing you more and more video content. Check out our latest video which sets out our vision, mission and values as a charity...

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Blog

Time for local politicians to take the lead
Chief Executive Mike Barrett blogs on the recent local and European elections, expresses concern over the plight of single homeless people, and urges local politicians to take the reigns...


Porchlight - helping vulnerable and homeless people across KentWelcome to Porchlight. We are one of the foremost charities supporting vulnerable and homeless people in Kent. We have supported accommodation projects based in Ashford, Canterbury, Dover and Ramsgate with support for street homeless people across the county. We provide a range of services supporting people with complex needs such as mental ill health and have specific services for young vulnerable and homeless people.


Champion to end rough sleeping

Communities and Local Government has declared Porchlight as an ‘Ending Rough Sleeping Champion’ as part of its strategy to wipe out rough sleeping in England by 2012...

Ness Powney Challenge

Porchlight staff and service users across Kent have completed challenges in memory of colleague Ness Powney who sadly passed away in August 2008...

Evidence submitted to Parliamentary inquiry

Mike Barrett, Porchlight Chief Executive, is Chair of the Executive Board of Providers. Mike has recently submitted evidence on behalf of the Board for the Parliamentary inquiry in to the Supporting People programme. This evidence is now available on the UK Parliament website...

Service User employment

Involvement Manager, Dave Webster, talks to London based homeless charity Thames Reach about our approach to employing people who have experience of accessing services...

Remember us in your Will

Porchlight is a member of the 'Remember A Charity' campaign. See how you can get involved, listen to the radio advert and find out how to create your Will online for free...