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[NEWS] Pa.'s first young-adult LGBTQ-friendly permanent supportive housing honors Philly pioneer

January 16, 2018
From The Inquirer Philadelphia recently reached a landmark achievement. On Dec. 6, 2017, Project HOME partnered with the city, state, the U.S...

[NEWS] First Step Staffing comes to Philadelphia to employ homeless

January 12, 2018
From: The Inquiry "The group, which expects to have $25 million in revenue this year in Atlanta, will work through Philadelphia social services...

[NEWS] How (And Why) Philly Forced 16 People Off the Streets During the Deep Freeze

January 11, 2018
From PhillyMag In extreme temperatures, getting to shelter means life or death for Philly's homeless. Still, some people refuse to leave the cold...

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Forum: A Conversation with Congressman Dwight Evans

January 3, 2018
Project HOME is co-sponsoring an event on Sunday, January 14th at 2 PM with Congressman Dwight Evans who represents the 2nd Congressional District...

Our New Year's Resolution

December 31, 2017
In 2018, we resolve to continue working to ensure that Philadelphians who have experienced homelessness will have a safe place to call home. We...

Unexpected Turns: Wes' Story

December 29, 2017
Andrea Szyper worked with Project HOME in the 1990s. She does occasional volunteer writing for this blog. “When I am posing I have time to think.” Wes...

[NEWS] SEPTA holds their 37th Yuletoy Drive

December 26, 2017
From 6ABC Some of Santa's elves stopped by SEPTA headquarters in Center City this morning to help with bags and bags of toys. All of this is the...

[NEWS] Hundreds remember Philadelphians who died with no place to live

December 22, 2017
From WHYY Hundreds gathered at a candlelight vigil Thursday night to remember more than 250 homeless people who died this year. Though she’s off the...

[NEWS] Dear Santa, Please put these Jerseyvania folks on the nice list

December 22, 2017
From The Inquirer As the cold weather gets colder, the city, SEPTA and Project HOME will finish a homeless day center on the concourse near Broad and...

[NEWS] Winter solstice 2017

December 22, 2017
From PennLive: As the longest night of the year, the winter solstice serves as Homeless Memorial Day. There will be vigils and services throughout the...

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