Porchlight

Solutions to Homelessness

Porchlight strives to reduce homelessness in Dane County by collaborating with the community to provide shelter, affordable housing, and supportive services that eliminate barriers and empower the individuals and families we serve.

Porchlight is the largest nonprofit provider of affordable housing and services in Dane County.  Our agency fulfills its mission to reduce homelessness by operating a men’s emergency shelter, an eviction prevention program, an outreach team, and an employment training program.  Porchlight housing serves low-income men, women, and children, and has programs that focus on the unique needs of Veterans and individuals with mental illness.