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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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Professionals

Young transgender people must feel comfortable accessing support
We’ve spoken to Homeless Link about our work in this area

22 February, 2022

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Professionals

Kent County Council proposing to cut homelessness support
Kent Homeless Connect could be decommissioned later this year

11 February, 2022

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Professionals

Independent evaluation of our Aspirations service
It's improving people's mental health and wellbeing

10 February, 2022

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Professionals | Campaigns

Government Budget doesn’t go far enough to help struggling households
The lack of support means they face a very bleak winter

29 October, 2021

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Features

End of government protection measures
Kent's most vulnerable people pushed closer to homelessness

05 October, 2021

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Professionals

Kerslake report on rough sleeping
Homelessness a housing and health issue

27 September, 2021

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Professionals

Help improve mental health support for young adults
If you’re a professional who works with young adults and their families, please share your views

04 August, 2021

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Fundraising

Loyal through lockdown
Companies came through for Porchlight

28 July, 2021

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Professionals | Campaigns

Standing against immigration rules that target rough sleepers
Porchlight and others have pledged to continue helping people

11 June, 2021

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