Posts filed under ‘Homeless’
Steemming the tide of homelessness
The Interfaith Housing Assistance Corporation of Chester County prides itself on not only helping single parent families avoid homelessness, but it also helps low-income families become self-sufficient.
Continue Reading January 11, 2011 at 11:54 pm Leave a comment
Green Industry Partnership Benefits Workers, Community
Baker Industries of Malvern is in a partnership with ESS Energy Products Inc. of Paoli to manufacture a product that will allow underprivileged households to be more energy efficient, while it also creates green jobs for the unemployed.
Continue Reading January 20, 2010 at 1:06 am Leave a comment
Invisible People in the Community
Homeless people in Columbia/Montour PA counties seek support and awareness
Carrying a cat in his jacket wherever he went, Charlie Vetter Jr., Berwick, was homeless and like many of the homeless, was just looking to become recognized as a regular person. There are about 20-25 local homeless people in the Columbia and Montour counties at any time living in their cars, on the streets, or on the fairgrounds of Bloomsburg, according to Gary Clark, executive director of the Northeast Pennsylvania Homeless Alliance. But, he says they remain an invisible demographic.
Continue Reading January 11, 2010 at 12:57 am Leave a comment
Why You Should Help The Homeless!
If we do not help the homeless and end this issue, who knows, someone close to you may become homeless soon as well.
