PHLCares

PHLCares is a business-led initiative to address the issue of chronic homelessness in Philadelphia.

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For the most up to date information on PHLCares, please visit https://t.co/uL3P6pMX2u.

To donate to the fund, please visit https://t.co/Aple6dm4XZ and reference the donation instructions below.

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4️⃣ Let them know help is available and they are not alone
5️⃣ Direct them to a homeless service provider
6️⃣See them as your neighbor

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What can YOU do if you encounter someone experiencing homelessness?

Advice from our panelists:

1️⃣ Call the Homeless Outreach Hotline at 215-232-1984
2️⃣ Call 9-8-8 to be connected to the crisis lifeline and request support
3️⃣ Engage authentically, if you are comfortable

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More than two dozen homeless service providers have joined us today to table and share free resources and information at the event.

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Our outstanding panel today consists of representatives from @DBHIDS @SEPTA @PHLCityHomeless @VYHouse @WomenAgnstAbuse @ProjectHOME and One Day at a Time.

We appreciate their diverse perspectives on solutions to homelessness in Philadelphia!

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Make your gift today on #GivingTuesday to help combat chronic street homelessness: https://t.co/CQugckRFgu

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John McNichol, President and CEO of @PAConvention and co-chair of the @PhillyMayor’s Shared Public Spaces Working Group, emphasizes that no donation is too small to make a difference.

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David Holloman, Interim Executive Director of @PHLCityHomeless, highlight the importance of service people first and underscores people, process, and accountability.

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Huge thanks to Darryl Adams, Managing Director of @Loews_Hotels, for hosting us today!

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We are at the @Loews_Hotels for another Shared Public Spaces event aimed at bringing the community together to discuss how we can make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring.

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Join us on 11/28 for “Addressing Philadelphia Homelessness: Healthier Streets, Better Business.” Learn about homelessness, its impact on tourism & commerce and explore solutions! RSVP now for this free, 2-hour “mini-conference”! https://t.co/pwzEv8SNqI

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.@PhillyMayor's Shared Public Spaces workgroup held its second event for business leaders, city stakeholders, and the community this week.

'From Homeless to Housed' educated attendees about ongoing efforts to combat chronic homelessness.

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Business and community leaders, advocates, and compassionate individuals gathered this week at
Broad Street Ministry for an open house to provide information and resources on helping with homelessness in Philadelphia.

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In recognition of Philadelphia Homeless Persons' Memorial Day, a special event will be held this evening from 4 - 5 p.m. at Thomas Paine Plaza. https://t.co/CDN38TeDEH

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.@EXHIBITOR recently shared a recap of our 2022 PHLCares Connects luncheon.

Read more: https://t.co/B4YDdvI8m5

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And @PAConvention is pledging $250,000 over the next year to #PHLCares.

If you or someone in your network wants to support this important work, they can get involved here: https://t.co/6NENKFW4HN

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The goal of today’s #PHLCares Connects Luncheon is to discuss compassionate solutions to chronic street homelessness.

Interested in getting involved? Get in touch: https://t.co/6NENKFW4HN

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It’s important to solve the problem and our priority is helping the PEOPLE.

Dave Simonetti, Regional Manager at @Wawa announces $25,000 for #PHLCares which will be matched by @PAConvention.