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Winter Shelter For Persons Experiencing Homelessness To Open Today
PITTSBURGH (November 15, 2020) – Pittsburgh Mercy’s Operation Safety Net® is announcing a new, temporary location and the hours of operation for the Winter Shelter for persons who are experiencing homelessness. Located at Shepherd’s Heart Fellowship and Veteran’s Home, 13 Pride Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 (Uptown), and serving both men and women, the Winter Shelter will be open every night from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., beginning Thursday, November 15, 2018, and through Friday, March 15, 2019, including weekends and holidays and regardless of temperature. As in years past, additional nights in March may be add ed, if conditions warrant. Winter Shelter services include a warm, dry place to sleep; a hot meal served nightly; access to showers and laundry facilities; basic health care with options to begin primary care; homelessness diversion and housing-ready services (for persons who are experiencing chronic homelessness); benefits and service coordination; care management services; veterans services; winter clothing; and information and referrals to essential human services. The Winter Shelter works in collaboration with the Allegheny Link, which connects people in need to available resources in Allegheny County, including housing, as well as to other agencies and providers in the county. CONTACTS: Winter Shelter Questions: Brian Matous Homeless Services Supervisor: Pittsburgh Mercy 412-689-6565 BMatous@pittsburghmercy.org Nancy Lee Cochran Development: Shepherd’s Heart Fellowship and Veteran’s Home 412-889-8721 nlcochran@aol.com News Media Contacts: Linda K. Ross Director of Communications: Pittsburgh Mercy 412-578-6224 LRoss@pittsburghmercy.org Zandy Dudiak Communications Coordinator: Pittsburgh Mercy 412-578-6442 ZDudiak@pittsburghmercy.org PWSA Communications Team, Pittsburgh Water & Sewer Authority AGENCY Did you know that we have a page on our website dedicated to lead facts and the steps you can take to reduce exposure? Take a minute to browse through this important information about how to reduce the risks associated with lead in water. http://www.pgh2o.com/lead-facts Are you looking for good casino and online gambling deals? Don't miss out on the latest cashback casino offers - Go to CashbackCasino.xyz. We recommend this casino guide for finding free spins offers at online casinos. |
A splendid pictorial history of
one of Pittsburgh's most
fascinating and culturally
significant neighborhoods.
First-generation Italian
American resident, Janet
Cercone Scullion, has vividly
captured the essence and
spirit of Bloomfield through
images and photos
contained in this book.
one of Pittsburgh's most
fascinating and culturally
significant neighborhoods.
First-generation Italian
American resident, Janet
Cercone Scullion, has vividly
captured the essence and
spirit of Bloomfield through
images and photos
contained in this book.