BHT Sussex

We provide housing, and deliver support, specialist advice and guidance to people across Sussex.

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BHT Sussex

We provide housing, and deliver support, specialist advice and guidance to people across Sussex.

Combating Homelessness, Creating Opportunities, Promoting Change

BHT Sussex is a housing association and a homeless charity. We provide essential services across Brighton & Hove, Eastbourne and Hastings, as well as elsewhere in Sussex. We see it as our role to both challenge the causes of homelessness, poverty and marginalisation and to deal with the consequences.

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Our Service Areas

Work, Learning & Employment

Homelessness

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Addiction Services

Housing, Benefits & Legal Advice

Housing Services

News & Events

BHT Sussex to exhibit clients’ work at Artists Open Houses in May

BHT Sussex will be taking part in Artists Open Houses 2026. We will showcase a powerful collection of our clients’ artwork in a public exhibition at...
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BHT Sussex celebrates end to Benefits Penalty for Supported Housing Residents

Campaigners are celebrating a major breakthrough that will end a long‑standing benefits anomaly which penalises people in supported housing when they move into work. BHT Sussex...
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Second BHT Sussex care home in Hove rated ‘Outstanding’

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated Hove-based care home Portland Road, run by BHT Sussex, as ‘Outstanding’, following their latest inspection. This comes just months...
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Real life stories from BHT Sussex

Kosi

After expanding our Immigration Legal Team in recent years, we have been able to assist in more specialist immigration cases that involve domestic violence. Although most immigration cases are complicated, it can be particularly difficult to work through the layers to help someone remain in the UK when someone has experienced domestic violence. A clear example of this is Kosi’s case, who was concerned she wouldn’t be able to remain in the UK if she left her spouse. This is her story. Kosi is originally from Ghana and had been living in the UK for several years with her husband … Read more