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Government / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Senators Propose Legislation to Protect Homeless from Criminalization

July 5, 2024July 4, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In response to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling, several Pennsylvania state senators announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at preventing the criminalization of homelessness. The proposed …

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Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA)
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Paying it Forward: Pennsylvania’s Strategic Investment of $800,000 into Veterans’ Initiatives

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

ANNVILLE, PA — If there’s one state that believes in the principle of ‘paying it forward’, it’s Pennsylvania. Recently, the Shapiro Administration announced that it has granted $800,000 through the …

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Saint John’s Hospice (SJH)
Regional / Social Issues

Saint John’s Hospice Celebrates Six Decades of Service with a Grand Gala

March 5, 2024March 4, 2024 - by Alec Robson

PHILADELPHIA, PA — This year, Saint John’s Hospice (SJH), a vital ministry of Catholic Social Services of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is celebrating six decades of unceasing service to the …

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Homelessness
Regional

Unveiling a Blueprint for Transformation: Montgomery County’s Path to Combat Homelessness

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

NORRISTOWN, PA — In Montgomery County, a powerful new plan unfolds—an ambitious roadmap crafted with the singular objective of tackling one of humanity’s most persistent challenges: homelessness. The final report …

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David Holloman with volunteers and staff
Regional

Nightlight on Homelessness: Philadelphia’s Heroic Endeavor to Count the Unseen

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Once again, on a chilly January night, the shimmer of camaraderie and determination enlightened the heart of downtown Philadelphia. Over 360 volunteers, guided by the beacon of …

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Capitol Dome Harrisburg
Government / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Lawmakers Champion Legislation to Combat Rising Youth Homelessness

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 - by Maryann Pugh

PENNSYLVANIA — A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania state lawmakers, along with advocates and individuals who experienced homelessness in their youth, have come together on Wednesday to highlight new legislation aimed …

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