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Saturday, January 26, 2013

HOMELESS STAND DOWN FEBRUARY 3, 2013

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    "CLEVELAND - HandsOn Northeast Ohio is hosting the 22nd annual Homeless Stand Down event Saturday in Cleveland.
     
    The event takes place at the, Cleveland Public Auditorium, located at 500 Lakeside Avenue, from 9am to 2pm and is estimated to serve over 800 guests.
     
    Members from over 200 agencies, community organizations and congregations will provide guests with breakfast and lunch, winter clothing, personal care items, medical screenings, haircuts, live entertainment and activities as well as connections to social service agencies.
     
    A second Stand Down for Homeless event will take place Sunday, Feburary 3rd. "CareVans" will provide similiar services (e.g. haircuts, bagged lunches, winter clothing, etc.) at various shelters, rapid re-housing facilities and transitional housing sites around Northeast Ohio."
     
    For more information, visit:
    http://www.handsonneo.org/HomelessStandDown

    1 comment:

    Anonymous said...

    This is a worthwhile event.