News

September 15, 2021

Volunteer Spotlight

In 2014, we launched the Philadelphia Furniture Bank (PFB) to meet the growing need of furniture for people moving out of homelessness. The...

August 31, 2021

I'm Ready to Talk About Overdoses

I'm so tired of talking about Narcan. When I started volunteering at Prevention Point Philadelphia in 2015, I loved it. Each time I used Narcan to...

August 20, 2021

Pathways to Housing PA Welcomes New Board Members

With terms beginning on September 1, we are so pleased to welcome seven new members to our Board of Directors. Our board is key to our ability to...

August 18, 2021

Unhoused Bill of Rights

The phrase “lived experience” gets a lot of use in non-profit and advocacy circles. People who have experience with a certain issue are the ones with...

July 27, 2021

Open Call for Artists: Furnished for Good 2022

We're putting out this open call to artists who are interested, and our guest curator (Damon Reaves from the Philadelphia Museum of Art) will choose...

Special Events

July 23, 2021

Featured Trainer: Jeffrey Jackson

Meet Jeffrey Jackson, our July Featured Housing First University Trainer. Jeff is one of our Senior Team Leaders and Trainers at Pathways to Housing...

July 21, 2021

A Housing First response to the ATL Homeless Union

Earlier this month, a new group called the ATL Homeless Union was formed in Atlanta, GA. As a group of unsheltered individuals, they’ve voiced...

July 15, 2021

Officially Kat

I initially began the process back in 2019. I went through what is called The Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund, The Name Change Project...

Success Stories

June 29, 2021

What Inspired Our Intern, Nick, to Pursue Social Work?

My name is Nick Jones, and I am currently one semester away from graduating with a BBA in Human Resource Management at Temple University. So why did I...

June 15, 2021

Juneteenth is Saturday 6/19

A significant day in the history of the United States, Juneteenth, is upcoming and often misunderstood or forgotten completely. This holiday persists...

From the Desk of Christine Simiriglia