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Real-life Stories

Malkolm's story: “I was homeless, now I’m married and run a business”

Our support allowed him to rebuild his life

12 February, 2021

Real-life Stories

Bernie's story: "I am so much more confident now. Things are really looking up"

Talking to Aspirations was the start of sorting my life out.

25 January, 2021

Professionals | Other

Our Live Well Kent mental health service is expanding to Medway

Tell us what support is needed in the area

18 January, 2021

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Housing First can break the cycle of homelessness

It's helping people with the most complex needs

15 December, 2020

Real-life Stories

Liz's story: "The most important thing as a carer is to not feel alone"

Support helped her feel like she mattered again

03 December, 2020

Professionals | Other

People living in poverty forgotten in government's spending review

Our response to the chancellor's statement

26 November, 2020

Professionals | Other

Kent County Council must protect most vulnerable from budget cuts

People who are struggling must not be pushed further into poverty

23 November, 2020

Real-life Stories

"Being forced to sleep rough was freezing cold and terrifying."

Audrey* became homeless after fleeing a violent relationship.

20 November, 2020