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How we prevent rough sleepers returning to the streets after lockdown

Charities and housing professionals' message to the government

14 May, 2020

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Coming together to protect vulnerable people from coronavirus

A joint approach is the best way to help

02 April, 2020

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Coronavirus: helping rough sleepers into emergency accommodation

We'll help councils carry out new emergency measures

27 March, 2020

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New government funding can help with the most complex cases of homelessness

It will benefit those who struggle to leave the streets behind

27 February, 2020

Real-life Stories

Georgia’s story: “I’ve learned how to save money and manage a budget”

She did training with The London Institute of Banking & Finance

21 February, 2020

Professionals

Independent evaluation of Live Well Kent

We're supporting more people with severe mental illness

11 February, 2020

Real-life Stories

Damian's story: "Porchlight made me feel that I can get through this"

We helped him overcome homelessness and exploitation

04 February, 2020

Real-life Stories

Peter's Paris marathon

Why I’m taking on the Paris marathon for Porchlight

03 February, 2020

Professionals

Local Housing Allowance

Discrepancy between housing benefit and rent is trapping people in poverty

22 January, 2020