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Features

Our rent crisis will soon turn into a homelessness disaster
We need government action now

12 January, 2023

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Other | Campaigns

Latest government budget doesn't address cost of living crisis
It will do little do ease people's concerns

18 November, 2022

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Professionals | Campaigns

Homelessness services are having their funding cut... the government must act
We spoke to the National Housing Federation about the challenges ahead

17 November, 2022

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Professionals

We're looking for mental health organisations to join Live Well Kent & Medway
You could join our network of support services

26 October, 2022

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Other

We're calling for funding in line with inflation
Homelessness organisations have written to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt

20 October, 2022

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Features

Integrating mental health support
It’s time to make full use of the voluntary sector

06 October, 2022

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Features

Lack of help for poorest households in government 'mini-budget'
It widens inequality between the richest and poorest

23 September, 2022

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Real-life Stories

Lewis' story: "I'm ten times more confident"
When he felt lost, we were there.

22 September, 2022

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Features

Why people become homeless
The causes of homelessness are rarely straightforward

22 September, 2022

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