Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day featured on The Marc Steiner Show
Tune to 88.9 tonight from 5PM-6PM for WEAA’s Marc Steiner Show which features a discussion of the Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day. Marc’s guests include Health Care for the Homeless President & CEO...
View ArticleHomeless Persons’ Memorial Day service is tonight at 5pm
Today, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will join local service providers, public officials, faith communities, and people experiencing homelessness to commemorate National Homeless Persons’ Memorial...
View ArticleA Big Week for Consumer – and Community – Leadership at HCH
By HCH Board Member and activist, Mark Schumann As a board member of Health Care for the Homeless and someone who’s lived without housing, it’s been an especially exciting week. Two projects (led by...
View ArticleWYPR Commentary on Poverty: Of Coyotes and Cliffs
The following is a transcript of a two-minute commentary by Kevin Lindamood about poverty and the Fiscal Cliff, which aired on WYPR. Click here to listen. For those of us raised on the Warner Bros.,...
View ArticleJust a handful of tickets remain! Your last chance to join us at The HCH...
Just a handful of tickets remain for The HCH Chocolate Affair on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. To purchase yours click here or call 443-703-1345. Celebrate the...
View ArticleThe People Have Spoken at The HCH Chocolate Affair
At The HCH Chocolate Affair on February 9, 2013, nearly one thousand attendees cast votes for their favorite hors d’oeuvre and dessert offerings by two dozen of Baltimore’s best restaurants, caterers...
View ArticleWYPR Commentary on “Panhandling”: Real Change
The following is a transcript of a two-minute commentary by Kevin Lindamood about “panhandling,” which aired on WYPR. Click here to listen. Public begging – as old as civilization itself. During...
View ArticleHealth Reform and our Homeless Neighbors
What does health reform really mean for the health of our homeless neighbors? In January, Kevin Lindamood (HCH President & CEO) and Barbara DiPietro (HCH Director of Policy) shared their thoughts...
View ArticleWYPR Commentary: Dee and Reggie – no longer homeless – turned the key to...
The following is a transcript of a two-minute commentary by Kevin Lindamood about homelessness, which aired on WYPR. Click here to listen Last week, it was cold enough to snow on the first day of...
View ArticleNational focus on homelessness among older adults
Homelessness is hazardous to your health, and it’s particularly devastating for older adults. National Public Radio’s Pam Fessler spent two full days with Health Care for the Homeless earlier this...
View ArticleCharity Event Weekend! Zumba and Ice Cream Help Our Homeless Neighbors
Charity Event Weekend starts August 3rd! Exercise to hot Latin rhythms at Zumbathon on Saturday. Enjoy seriously delicious ice cream at the Canton Cold Stone on Sunday. And by attending either or both...
View ArticleThanks for a great weekend of charity events – Zumbathon & Battle of the Stones!
What a weekend! Thank you to everyone who stopped by one or both of the charity events that benefited HCH this past weekend. Saturday we danced and stepped our hearts out for 3 hours and raised $344...
View ArticleThe Impact of Medicaid Expansion – HCH Annual Community Meeting on October 1
Join us at the HCH Annual Community Meeting for an evening of discovery and discussion about the tremendous impact of “Obamacare” on the lives of our homeless neighbors. As Maryland prepares for...
View ArticleMedicaid enrollment begins: “Today is about ‘us’ getting care like everyone...
October 1st marked the first day of a three month process to get Maryland’s most vulnerable neighbors enrolled in health care benefits taking effect January 1, 2014. Currently, the majority of people...
View ArticleBaltimore Sun editorial on panhandling: “Putting down panhandlers”
The following editorial on panhandling ran in The Baltimore Sun on October 23, 2013: “We will try not to judge too harshly those on the Baltimore City Council who are supporting a crackdown on...
View ArticleMark your calendar for a “sweet” Valentine’s Day treat! The HCH Chocolate Affair
HCH Chocolate Affair Individual Tickets $200 – Tables (10 guests) $2,000 Sponsorship Packages Available For tickets and more information visit chocolateaffair.org.
View ArticleHunger and Homelessness Awareness Week: November 16-24
By Adam Schneider, Director of Community Relations at HCH This week HCH joins communities around the country in commemoration of National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. Since originating at...
View Article#GivingTuesday – 3 Ways to Help Dec 3
Here are 3 simple things you can do to help people living on the streets for #GivingTuesday! 1. Make a Gift Your donation to HCH this #GivingTuesday makes life-changing care possible. With your gifts...
View Article6,000 Reasons to Help on #GivingTuesday
Last year, HCH helped over 6,000 of our homeless neighbors in Baltimore. The life transformation Karl Stokes accomplished is one of 6,000+ reasons to help this #GivingTuesday. (Trouble viewing our...
View ArticleSmile! It’s #GivingTuesday
Share a smile with Ms. Jacobs today! Your #GivingTuesday donation can change everything for a homeless neighbor. Ms. Jacobs saw a dentist only one time in her life before she came to HCH. With no...
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