First Base Winter Appeal

We are raising funds for First Base, our day centre for people facing homelessness. Donate to help us keep hope alive this winter.

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First Base Winter Appeal

We are raising funds for First Base, our day centre for people facing homelessness. Donate to help us keep hope alive this winter.

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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News & Events

Be OK project helps more young people with their mental health

Be OK, our free mental health service for 16-25 year olds in West Sussex, continues to evolve to meet increasing demand and emerging needs. The number...
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Lighthouse magazine – Spring edition out now!

The Spring 2021 edition of Lighthouse Magazine, our quarterly magazine for clients and tenants, is out now. Articles cover a variety of topics, including an update...
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Bike It Brighton is back!

After a year off in 2020 due to the pandemic, BHT Sussex’s flagship fundraising event, Bike It Brighton, is back this year on Sunday 11 July...
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Real life stories from BHT Sussex

Abdi

Going through the process of being granted asylum in the UK can be long, arduous and draining for people who have already been through traumatic events in their country of origin. Abdi went years without representation, having registered his asylum claim in 2021. This is when our Immigration Legal Service stepped in. This is Abdi’s story.

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