Porchlight

Who we are

A safe home, better life and fairer future for everyone.

We were founded to help people facing the devastating effects of homelessness.

Today, we also tackle the causes and consequences of poverty and inequality.

Our culture and values

Our mission:

We're here for people when it matters most.

Everybody deserves to have someone on their side when life gets tough.

We draw on decades of experience to help people facing poverty, and inequality in health and housing.

We offer safety, stability and respect.

When someone needs help, they may be facing lots of different issues.

We create a safety net so everyone can find the support that's right for them.

We empower people to live the life they want.

Empowering people so they can thrive takes care, compassion and understanding.

We help people see their strengths and connect with others to build the future they want.

Together, we fight for lasting change.

Poverty, health and housing injustice are complex problems affecting millions of lives. They are also avoidable.

We work to improve understanding of the issues and find sustainable solutions to rebalance an unfair system.

What matters to us:

Trust // Compassion // Collaboration // Courage