Partnership in Camden Creates Homeownership Opportunities
Nine new homes are being constructed on a once-vacant lot in Camden, NJ, made possible through a partnership between the PBCIP and NJAM.
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Building Wealth Among Black & Brown Small Businesses: Camden Workshop Teaches Business Literacy
Black & brown communities in Camden, NJ. organize small business coaching sessions to help businesses grow and expand their reach.
America’s Eviction Crisis: How Did We Get Here and How Can We Fix It?
We have an eviction epidemic in this country. We’ve had one for a long time, actually.
Finding social services for Camden’s undercounted, underserved homeless
In Camden, most homeless go unnoticed and underserved.
Getting Off the Streets: Blackout (Chapter 1)
Meet the four homeless men that are trying to change their lives. They are fighting addiction, poverty, and their pasts to get off the streets-- but in all wars, there are casualties.
Getting Off the Streets: Healing Hurts (Chapter 3)
The Homelessness Hospitality Network encourages its participants to confront the internal struggles that led them to addiction and homelessness. As they come face-to-face with their inner demons, it becomes harder to stay in the program.
Getting Off the Streets: New Man (Chapter 4)
With only a few weeks left in the program, the remaining men prepare for life off the streets. What challenges wait for them there?
Getting Off the Streets: Ready to go Home (Chapter 5)
After the nearly seven-month journey, a few men stand at graduation day. However, their path, as well as the issue of homelessness, doesn't end here. Who was able to make it and where are they now?
Anti-Poverty Network of NJ’s Executive Director Grew Up Living in Poverty
The New Executive Director of APN, Renee Koubiadi, grew up in Camden living in poverty.
Fighting Homelessness by Providing Homes
In Camden, a partnership to end homelessness turns the process upside down.