Homelessness

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Dangerously cold weather prompts 'Code Blue' status for Philadelphia and Montgomery counties

15-year-old boy charged with murder as an adult for killing homeless man in Pottstown

Philly prepares to open first tiny house village to transition homeless residents into permanent housing

Sanctuary Village Rendering

Philadelphia awarded an $8 million federal grant to develop programs geared towards ending young adult homelessness

Philadelphia youth homelessness grant funding

Homeless veteran housing completed at historic Art Deco school building in North Philly

Philly Affordable Housing Veterans

Victory Brewing to host fundraiser for nonprofit that helps homeless gain independence

Victory Taproom Fundraiser

Philadelphia nonprofit working to end chronic homelessness receives $3.5 million grant

Project HOME Grant

Bucks County extends benefits for landlords who rent to low-income tenants

For Rent

How to help Philadelphia's unhoused population through the cold spell

Homeless Code Blue

PHA provides rehabilitated housing to former residents of homeless encampment

PHA Housing Encampments Sharswood

Activists to gather in Center City for Homeless Memorial Day on Tuesday

Homeless Vigil

Philly youth aging out of foster care get some relief with housing aid

City Hall Vouchers

Chester County, the wealthiest in the state, launches new initiative to combat homelessness

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SEPTA to deploy more social outreach workers at hotspots for vulnerable populations

SEPTA Social Work

Philly receives $42 million from White House initiative to combat homelessness

House America Homelessness

SEPTA replaces sitting benches with 'leaners,' upsets some riders

SEPTA Leaner Benches

'Help for the Hurdles' launches in Philly, aims to assist homeless shelter residents get jobs

Help with the Hurdles

NBA honors Joel Embiid for efforts to combat homelessness in Philly

College students still struggling to afford food and housing, Temple report shows

College student food and housing insecurity

Philly homeless shelters applaud Joel Embiid, Sixers for donations

Philadelphia moving homeless residents from COVID-19 prevention spaces to permanent housing

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Philly homeless organization temporarily closes due to COVID-19 outbreak

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Philly reaches deal to end homeless encampment on Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Deal Homeless Encampment Philly

City officials, homeless encampment leaders reach deal to end protest camp at Ridge Ave.

philadelphia homeless encampment ridge avenue

Philly homeless encampment leaders claim victory in city deal for 50 vacant homes

philly homeless encampments agreement

Man in critical condition after being stabbed near Philly homeless encampment

Encampment Stabbing

Philly homeless services organizations receive $1.5 million in grants

Homelessness Philly Grants

Mayor Kenney: Clearing homeless encampments is 'multi-day operation,' won't tip hand on police intervention

Encampments Kenney Police

Mayor Kenney calls encampment resistance 'disappointing,' 'unacceptable'

Encampments Sept 9

Philly sets final date for removal of homeless encampments

Philly Homeless Final

Federal judge rules Philly can shut down homeless encampments

Judge Homeless Encampments

Philly homeless encampments, city in limbo amid injunction request, ongoing talks

Encampment Limbo Philly

Philly demands protest encampments clear Ben Franklin Parkway, Ridge Avenue

Philly Homeless Encampments

Philly postpones plans to clear homeless encampment on Ben Franklin Parkway

Housing Philly Encampment

Philly to shut down homeless encampment on Ben Franklin Parkway

Ben Franklin Homeless

Philly officials address encampment protest on Benjamin Franklin Parkway

Philly Encampment Parkway

Six months after Philly's hepatitis A outbreak, cases have dropped sharply

Philly health department response to Hepatitis A outbreak

Project HOME, Independence Blue Cross team up to address North Philly health disparities

Independence Blue Cross Project HOME Keystone Connection to Wellness initiative

Former Phillies manager Charlie Manuel to 'sleep out' in support of homeless youth

Wawa checkout fundraiser benefits Kensington homeless residence for people battling addiction

Maguire Residence Kensington

Local nonprofit empowering the homeless through running

back on my feet group run

Final Kensington encampment to be cleared Thursday amid bitter cold temperatures

Carroll - Private Investigator Searches for Missing Teen in Kensington

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