Porchlight
Advice: Money, Housing & Work · Charity · Canterbury
Kent-wide charity supporting people facing homelessness, loneliness and mental health difficulties.
Porchlight has supported people in Kent and Medway since 1974. The free advice line on 01227 760078 connects callers to help with housing, mental and physical health, money, work, learning and feelings of loneliness. Outreach teams find rough sleepers across the county and the charity runs supported accommodation alongside services that help people prevent homelessness or recover from it. Registered charity 267116.
Contact
Phone: 0800 567 7699
Website: https://www.porchlight.org.uk
Email: info@porchlight.org.uk
Address: 2nd Floor Watling Chambers, 18-19 Watling Street, Canterbury, CT1 2UA
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Who it's for
Who they help: People who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or feeling overwhelmed by life circumstances.
Eligibility: Adults in Kent experiencing homelessness, housing issues, or related mental health and money worries.
Area covered: Canterbury
Not suitable for: Not a crisis or emergency service; not a substitute for statutory mental health care.
Information last verified June 2026. Printed from https://www.socialprescriber.co.uk/charities/porchlight-kent