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Hearts filled with photos of residents
Today only, the first $10,000 in gifts will be matched, doubling your impact with Project HOME. Valentine’s Day is about connection and care. But love...
Tynijah working with a candle in their workshop.
There’s something magical about the holidays at Project HOME. Not the flashy kind of magic, but the quieter kind that shows up in candlelight, in...
In frigid temperatures, service providers work to get Philadelphians out of the cold
From the Philadelphia Inquirer: In the mazelike concourse at Suburban Station, a Project HOME outreach worker hugged clients and encouraged them to...
Donna Bullock, Jim and Marie Seward, Sister Mary Scullion
Long-time Project HOME volunteers and MPOWER partners Marie and Jim Seward may remember some of the details differently, but they agree on what...
Two outreach workers getting water from the back of a van for people outside.
Functional zero is both a goal and a method for communities seeking to meaningfully address homelessness in their region. It is achieved when the...
Man taking down the information of another man.
Since 2007, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has required all communities receiving federal homelessness funding to conduct...
A bag hanging in the tree.
Veterans Reaching Functional Zero: How Philadelphia Ended Veteran Homelessness Philadelphia’s success in ending veteran homelessness demonstrates that...
Two outreach workers attending to people experiencing homelessness.
Chronic Homelessness In January 2025, 1,612 adults were identified as chronically homeless on a single night in Philadelphia. The U.S. Department of...
A woman crouching and speaking to another woman sitting on sidewalk
As we approach the end of the year and welcome the promise of a new one, I’m inspired by the light that shines in each of us—kindness, resilience, and...
Thermometer displaying cold temperature
Philadelphia is in Code Blue. This means two things: the extreme cold is creating life-threatening conditions for people who are homeless, and you can...

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