Make a Change is brought to you by a group of organisations, who are focused on helping those who beg or sleep rough in our borough get off the streets for good, as well as challenging some common misconceptions. 

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MAKE A CHANGE AIMS TO:

• Promote support services available.

• Break the cycle of homelessness.

• Work together. 

• Tackle anti-social behaviour.

• Address common misconceptions.

• Highlight the ways that you can help. 

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Here you can also find out more about the services and support which are available in Southend. These cover the vast range of underlying causes leading to begging, rough sleeping and homelessness, from help with addictions and mental health issues to practical support for those who are sleeping rough. You can also find out how you can get involved in helping out.