PorchLight partners with men and the community to create a path from homelessness to stable living. It provides emergency shelter, a day center, and various resources to support individuals in need.
For more information, see the PorchLight website.
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Turning the Page Together: Light the Way 2025 Recap
The annual Light the Way Luncheon celebrated community impact and the resilience of those experiencing homelessness. Attendees shared powerful stories, including Programs Coordinator Aania Simpkin’s personal experience with homelessness and Glen’s transition from living in his car to securing a h...
32 in Review: Looking Back to Where it All Began
Thirty-two years ago, on Sept. 8, 1993, the first Rotating Shelter opened its doors, marking the beginning of what would become Congregations for the Homeless, now known as PorchLight. Initially, only two men sought refuge that night, but this small start was rooted in the vision of community mem...
Navigating Change: PorchLight’s Commitment Amid Government Funding Freeze
The recent government funding freeze has created uncertainty for many nonprofits, including PorchLight, which serves vulnerable communities. Despite these challenges, PorchLight remains operationally stable due to effective financial planning and a diversified funding strategy. The board of direc...