The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter

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The Guardian

Society & Culture

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🗓️ 17 June 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Stuart Potts is an unlikely do-gooder – a former crack addict who has hit rock bottom more than once. But since 2020, he has offered hundreds of homeless people a bed in his small flat – and for many of them, it has been life-changing. By Samira Shackle. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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