News & Events
First Base Day Centre celebrates its 40th birthday
BHT Sussex has now been running First Base Day Centre in Brighton for over 40 years. First Base is our day centre for people sleeping rough in Brighton and Hove, which provides practical essentials such as...
Successful Christmas campaign raises over £30,000!
Staff and volunteers served clients breakfast on Christmas day. Our recent Christmas fundraising campaign was a big success as we beat our £30,000 target to raise £31,977! All the money raised will...
Thank you to our community fundraisers!
Josh, on a training walk for his Three Peaks Challenge. This year we have again received support from our brilliant community fundraisers who have undertaken challenges to fundraise behalf of BHT Sussex....
BHT Sussex launches Christmas appeal to help local people facing homelessness
We have launched our Christmas appeal which aims to support those facing homelessness this winter, with a video featuring one of the many people we have helped off the streets. The money raised will go to...
New impact report on our mental health services out now!
We are delighted to share our latest impact report, which focuses on the community-based mental health services we offer in West Sussex, namely Pathfinder, Be OK and the Emotional Wellbeing Service. In these services we work...
Vital homelessness prevention service at risk from council funding cuts
Our East Sussex Floating Support Service, which last year worked with 5,497 people and prevented 1,342 households from becoming homeless, is at risk. East Sussex County Council need to make savings of £55 million in the...
Sussex advice centres at risk as UK faces advice sector crisis
A new survey by AdviceUK has revealed a critical situation for free, independent advice centres across Sussex. With 90% of advice organisations across the UK experiencing a rise in demand, and 61% at risk of cutting...
Arts Council England funding secured for client art exhibition
We are excited to announce that we have been awarded funds by Arts Council England to exhibit client artwork in Jubilee Library next June. The exhibition is called ‘BHT Sussex in Focus’ and will be a...
World Homeless Day and World Mental Health Day marked across BHT Sussex
Today marks World Homeless Day, an internationally recognised day which takes place annually on 10th October. The day aims to draw attention to homelessness as a global issue, as well as highlighting the needs of people...
