In a world where youth homelessness continues to rise, small acts of kindness can make a life-changing difference. Nightstop offers a unique way for members of our caring and diverse community to respond with compassion and a spare room. By becoming a Volunteer Host, you provide a safe, welcoming space for young people facing homelessness. … Read more
When a young person becomes homeless, it’s not just about losing a roof over their head, it’s the unravelling of a foundation that most of us take for granted. For young people, homelessness is not just a housing issue; it’s a crisis that touches every aspect of their development, safety, and future. A city of … Read more
Our 4th annual TRYathlon event took place on Thursday 28th August in Brighton with ten companies taking part at Yellowave Beach Volleyball and Haus of Cabaret, Brighton. This is not your usual triathlon for athletes who can swim, run and cycle…. instead it’s for everyone, including the not so sporty…. with a beach volleyball tournament, … Read more
Currently, there is no national plan for the growing problem of youth homelessness. Locally in Brighton & Hove a homelessness strategy is in development and we want to ensure that young people are not overlooked. According to Centrepoint, the South-East has witnessed a 13% increase in young people approaching their local council for help. At … Read more
We’re proud to partner Artists Open Houses and we’re moved by the continued, generous support of AOH artists, who kindly donate artworks to raise funds for Sussex Nightstop’s work supporting young people experiencing homelessness. Now in its 3rd year, we’ve come up with a new name for our charity art auction: … Read more
Tim and Loretta are busy people, each running businesses and with an active social life involving a good deal of travel. They have hosted with us for eight years now and very much enjoy their role. They’ve even encouraged their friends to step forward to host with Sussex Nightstop! Comms & Engagement Lead Liz caught … Read more
Once again, Artists Open Houses Festival is supporting Sussex Nightstop as its charity partner and we’re inviting people to take a stand against the worrying increase in youth homelessness, by donating just £1. Buoyed by the unconventional, welcoming approach of the festival, we took inspiration from the infamous Sex Pistols album [recorded in 1977, when … Read more
Our third annual TRYathlon took place on 6th September with over 80 people taking part from local businesses, including Filby Builders, Construction law firm Mirkwood Evans Vincent, Hive HR, Anderson Acoustics, Mortgage Medics, Orange Property, Nicholas James Property, Archangels Architects, Build my Home, House Construction, Posh Totty, Trusted Housesitters and Regent Exhibitions. This is not … Read more
Our partnership with Artists Open Houses is special, as we share many things in common – in particular, welcoming people into our homes in Brighton & Hove. Artists have been incredibly supportive in donating art into two online auctions and fundraising for us. For the May 2024 Festival, we took the bold decision to host … Read more
According to the Royal Society for Public Health, the impacts of hybrid working and poor posture at work are dramatic: 67% of people interviewed felt less connected to colleagues 46% are taking less exercise 39% develop musculoskeletal problems 37% have disturbed sleep 29% feel working from home is worse for their health and wellbeing A … Read more