Downtown West Palm Beach – The Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County, in partnership with several Palm Beach County service organizations, invites members of the community who are homeless, or in crisis, to attend Project Homeless Connect from 10 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Thursday, August 15, 2024, at the Salvation Army, 600 N. Rosemary Ave, West Palm Beach.
Project Homeless Connect, a free community-wide, collaborative event, brings together a host of supportive programs, services and counseling all under one roof. The event takes place throughout the year in various segments of Palm Beach County to make it easy for people to overcome their current situations and move toward stability.
Doors are open from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be served and those who attend will have a chance to shop for clothes and toiletries; receive haircuts from Empire Beauty School, medical screenings and HIV testing. Services from local provider agencies including Veteran’s Services, Supervisor of Elections, Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies, Legal Aid Society, Department of Children and Families, and many more all on-site throughout the day to share information about programs and resources in place to help those affected by homelessness and support those at-risk.
CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS:
Volunteers needed for various shifts to load, set-up and breakdown the event. To volunteer, please email volunteer@homelesscoalitionpbc.org.
For additional information, please contact (561) 355 – HOME or visit www.homelesscoalitionpbc.org.
The Homeless Coalition
For over 30 years, the Homeless Coalition’s purpose has been to generate awareness through advocacy, education and community outreach and to motivate a community-wide response to raise funding, resources, partners and involved citizens to end homelessness in Palm Beach County.
