News
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Saint John’s Hospice Graduates Eleven Residents from Good Shepherd Program
Saint John’s Hospice (SJH) is proud to announce a total of 11 men graduating from its SJH residence and the Good Shepherd Program. A ceremony took place on October 17, 2024, to celebrate the graduates, who have all successfully transitioned into permanent housing. We are so proud of them!
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From Living in Shelters to Uplifting Them: Nikki Johnson-Alfano’s Impact on Saint John’s Hospice
“SJH uplifts but holds people accountable, There are certain things in life no one can do for you. But there has to be an environment that supports you while you’re getting to that place. SJH provides that.”
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Singing with a Purpose: Saint John’s Hospice Choir Breaks the Stigmas of Homelessness
Barry Martin, Program Director (and part-time musician) for Saint John’s Hospice wanted to give the residents of SJH and The Good Shepherd Program more to do than the normal day-to-day.
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Parish Supports St. John’s Hospice Ahead of Annual Warm Clothing Distribution
The Boot Up Philly event is scheduled for Nov. 4, 2023. SJH staff and volunteers will distribute new warm clothing, such as winter boots, underwear, socks, winter coats – all made possible by donations from the community – to more than 1,000 vulnerable men, women and children. Over $80,000 was successfully raised for this year’s…