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Porchlight’s work with churches during Lent

18 March, 2026

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Real-life Stories

“I haven’t stopped smiling since I moved in" - Dan and Honey's story
After months on the streets, they finally feel safe

11 March, 2026

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"I couldn't have done it alone" - Eve's story
Eve's story shows why women-specific support is vital in preventing women being forced onto the streets

05 March, 2026

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Real-life Stories

“People can’t believe the difference they’ve seen in me” – Kim’s story
She's gone from being targeted on the streets to thriving

03 March, 2026

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“We cannot normalise this.” - Rough sleeping rises across Kent and Medway

26 February, 2026

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Why people become homeless
Causes of homelessness and its long-term effects

01 February, 2026

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Understanding Hidden Homelessness

06 January, 2026

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Saving lives when temperatures drop below freezing
We work with councils as part of a severe weather emergency response

05 January, 2026

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"I've got all I ever wanted": Garry's story
He used to be homeless - now he's married and celebrating in a new home

24 December, 2025

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