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Stay up to date with the latest news from Porchlight on our services for homeless and vulnerable people in Kent and the south east, our research and fundraising efforts.

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Letter to Keir Starmer: don't discharge homeless hospital patients to the streets
Porchlight and other charities are calling for change

04 June, 2025

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Celebrating our amazing volunteers
We're putting the spotlight on them for Volunteers' Week

30 May, 2025

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Volunteer spotlight
Meet Glenn: volunteer outreach supporter at Porchlight

26 May, 2025

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Supreme Court rules on whether trans people can be excluded from women-only spaces and services
Our response

17 April, 2025

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There’s a rural homelessness crisis – but we have plans to tackle it
We’re working in partnership with English Rural and Commonweal Housing to address this hidden issue

09 April, 2025

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Adolescence: how toxic online spaces are influencing men in the real world

07 April, 2025

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April's Rising Bills: pushing people towards poverty and homelessness

04 April, 2025

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Vulnerable people will feel the brunt of government welfare cuts
Our reaction to the Spring Budget

27 March, 2025

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Trial scheme to provide more financial support for people who are homeless
We’re one of 54 organisations involved in government’s Test & Learn programme

27 January, 2025

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