Saturday night was outreach night. Even though we are busy everyday doing work with venerable people, The reason we do outreach Saturdays and Sundays is that there isn’t many day centres open for the homeless to go to and find refuge if needed. Last night was one of the wettest and the rain was the hardest I’ve ever done outreach in, Within 5 minuets Brian and I were soaked, but We knew that when we got home, we could get out of our wet clothing and change. Luckily we had l

Last nights outreach was both heartbreaking and uplifting. The heartbreak came from a person who we have helped over the last year, on and off street. The person has been largely successful in beating addiction only to now find themselves with a partner who is dying. And their worry... how to pay for a funeral. We are going to try and find help on a few levels for them. The uplift comes from the people who were so grateful for our in Street presence last night. We literal

Maidstone Street Outreach April 28th: Well, You Don't See That Every Day! By Phil S Another busy night in Maidstone town centre ended with 18 people receiving hot drinks, Pot Noodles, a snack bag and whatever items of clothing and toiletries that we were able to carry. Worryingly, there was an obvious increase in the number of young people on the street tonight. It wasn't all doom and gloom though. Animal regulars like the handsome Patch greet us with enthusiasm now that they

One Big Family - Helping the Homeless - Yorkshire 1 May at 08:43 · It was cold last night despite the fine weather so we still had our hat and glove supply with us and we did give some out. It was a quiet night last night and this sometimes unnerves as we wonder if our regulars are ok or on the other side, have they had some housing luck. However we still saw some of our regulars and somebody new (which is always gutting). Everybody got a hot or cold drink, snacks, pot noodle