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[RELEASE] Project HOME Announces New Initiative in Ongoing Partnership with Wawa to Collect Donations at Local Wawa Stores to Help Break the Cycle of Homelessness in Philadelphia

February 11, 2019
Wawa Counter Cards Supporting Project HOME

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Annette jeffrey
T 215.232.7272 x3063
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Organizations expand and extend partnership to benefit shared community to increase affordable housing for formerly homeless individuals in recovery, specifically Project HOME’s Maguire Residence in Kensington

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[NEWS] New homes for those struggling with addiction set for heart of Philly opioid crisis

January 17, 2019
 

From The Philadelphia Tribune: 

A new residential project for those struggling with addiction will rise at the epicenter of the opioid crisis — Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood.

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[NEWS] Government shutdown delays construction on addiction recovery housing in Kensington

January 16, 2019
 

From: The Inquirer

On Tuesday morning, at the tail end of a groundbreaking ceremony for a new housing complex for people coming out of addiction and homelessness, Sister Mary Scullion leaned into the microphone.

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[NEWS] Project Home To Start Construction Of Recovery Housing Building In Kensington

January 16, 2019
 

From: CBS Philly

An elementary school will be converted as part of the huge project to provide housing for people recovering from addiction.

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[NEWS] Construction of addiction recovery housing in Kensington stalled due to government shutdown

January 16, 2019
 

From: KYW

Funders and officials of Project HOME gathered in Kensington Tuesday for what was supposed to be the start of construction on the long-planned and desperately needed housing for people recovering from addiction.

There was just one glitch: the government shutdown.

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[NEWS] Despite high poverty, why fewer people live on Philly’s streets than in other big cities

December 19, 2018
 

From WHYY: 

Shareda Green sat dumbfounded inside a drab, unmarked office on Fairmount Avenue in Philadelphia. More than two hours into her weekday shift at the Project HOME Outreach Coordination Center, the veteran dispatcher hadn’t assigned a single homeless outreach team to talk to a single person about getting off the streets.

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[NEWS] Campaign targets homeless, seeks public's help

December 19, 2018
 

From The Philadelphia Tribune: 

With panhandling and homelessness ramping up on the sidewalks of Center City, a homeless advocacy group and a business improvement district have teamed up in an outreach effort and are asking the public to get involved.

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[RELEASE] Project HOME, Center City District Partner on Campaign to End Homelessness

December 18, 2018
 

Contact:
JoAnn Loviglio
T 215.440.5546
[email protected]

Contact:
Michael Gainer
T 215.232.7272 x3058
[email protected]
 

“Your Story Doesn’t End Here. I Know Because Mine Didn’t.”

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[NEWS] Philly and Project HOME announce new awareness campaign for homelessness

December 18, 2018
 

From the Philadelphia Inquirer: 

A bracing wind shot through Dilworth Plaza on Tuesday morning as Center City District and Project HOME leaders gathered to announce a campaign to place ads in bus shelters that offer help to homeless people.

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[NEWS] ‘Your story doesn’t end here’: New project aims to give hope to Philly’s homeless

December 18, 2018
 

From Curbed Philadelphia: 

A new awareness campaign in Center City aims to bring information on shelter and food, as well as a message of hope to Philadelphians without a home this winter.

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