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CEA proposed solutions to homelessness will actively harm people

There is one thing that is true in the recent State of Homelessness in America report released by the Council of Economic Advisers: “Improved policies...
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Alfonso's Story

On any given night, there are more than 6,200 homeless people in Philadelphia. Of those, more than 1,100 are sleeping outside. I was once one of those...
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Grand Reopening of the Philadelphia Furniture Bank

The Philadelphia Furniture Bank hosted a grand reopening at our new space at 3650 I Street last week. We welcomed our member agencies, supporters...
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The Narcan Story Slam: Featuring Matt Tice

My name is Matt Tice, and I’m the Practice Clinical Director of Pathways to Housing PA. I’ve spent much of the last 3 years training dozens people on...
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Power Moves: Xavior Robinson becomes COO of Pathways to Housing PA

Xavior Robinson joins Pathways to Housing PA as its chief operating officer Xavior Robinson became chief operating officer at Pathways to Housing PA...
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Pathways participant pursues GED

With the official start of fall earlier this week, we are reminded that school has started and we're entering a season of change. At Pathways to...
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Creating a culture that makes it easy to be kind

Kindness is defined as the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate. It can be represented by a good deed, good turn, favor, act of...
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This Addiction Recovery Advocate Believes Everyone Deserves Support

As a Board Member for Pathways to Housing, Pa (PTHPA), I believe that everyone should have low-barrier access to decent, safe, affordable housing...
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Harm reduction saves lives now and in the future

I am an emergency physician. I work daily to address emergencies and acute care needs for patients — some life-threatening, all deeply concerning. The...
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Participants Launch Peer Led Support Group to Ease Others' Transitions

A group of Pathways to Housing PA participants who have been housed for many years will launch a new support group for people moving into housing and...
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