{"id":1797,"date":"2016-11-03T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-03T16:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/?p=1797"},"modified":"2017-01-24T16:03:39","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T16:03:39","slug":"help-the-homeless-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2016\/11\/03\/help-the-homeless-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Help the Homeless Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1814\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"canterbury-homeless-outreach3\" width=\"432\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3-624x469.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/files\/2016\/11\/Canterbury-Homeless-Outreach3.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In spring 2016, the Canterbury Homeless Outreach Society\u00a0received funding to run a Help the Homeless Week &#8211; events raising awareness and funds for homelessness, including quiz nights, art exhibitions and a sponsored sleep-out! This project encouraged students to take action in the local community and engage with different lifestyles to bring about change.<\/p>\n<p>The funding for this project came from the Student Projects Grant Scheme, and it embodies the values for which his scheme was established; to create opportunities for students at Kent to improve their employability, reach out to the community and increase the quality of their university experience.<\/p>\n<p>President Luke Bridle\u00a0said \u201cWell done guys HHW is over and we all survived the sub-zero temperatures on the sleep out!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/12794626_680699872032625_8005289859953418076_n.jpg?oh=e031046a55ca531ddfd19e8353ce2a90&amp;oe=58CEC46A\" width=\"304\" height=\"203\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/12802905_680699828699296_3625988605578145830_n.jpg?oh=3fe90f0efc8390892b272200de36e79a&amp;oe=5888BFBE\" width=\"302\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In spring 2016, the Canterbury Homeless Outreach Society\u00a0received funding to run a Help the Homeless Week &#8211; events raising awareness and funds for homelessness, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/2016\/11\/03\/help-the-homeless-week\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34788,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[118124,118123,84201,118128,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34788"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1797"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1940,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions\/1940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/development\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}