We have not one, but TWO big visits on July 27. And we mean big. Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren are coming here for a tour and roundtable discussion on a bill they’re cosponsoring to combat our country’s opioid epidemic.
The Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services has declared a winter shelter warning for Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 4 pm until Thursday, January 14, 2025, at 9 am. Call 211 (available 24/7) or 443-984-9540 to connect with shelter. Get more info here.
Our News
What's happening in our Health Care for the Homeless community...
07.05.18
We searched long and hard for our new Director of Engagement and we are excited to announce that we’ve found the perfect fit: Eddie Martin!
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06.21.18
Former Health Care for the Homeless client Kiarra Boulware couldn’t seem to overcome the drugs and violence overwhelming Sandtown, where she grew up and where nearly half of all families live in poverty.
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06.20.18
Making sure staff and clients feel safe and secure in and around our clinics is a must.
End of last year, we started conducting surveys to help us better understand and address security at our clinics.
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06.19.18
On June 14, benefits vendors and wellness professionals set-up at our downtown clinic to discuss wellness with staff members. To make sure no stones were left unturned, we played a fun game of bingo and also asked staff to share their favorite wellness secrets with us. See all the results below!
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06.12.18
When Mary* lost her home, she turned to a local shelter for help. What she found was abuse and sexual assault.
For transgender people like Mary, the experience of being homeless is dangerous and hostile.
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06.12.18
The Fund the Trust Act hit an unexpected speedbump on the road to providing sustained funding to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. As a result, our lunch-and-learns this week are cancelled.
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06.12.18
Sylvia and Tony were first in line to get their hands dirty when L. Warner Companies (TWC) volunteers showed up for a sunny day of gardening at our downtown clinic on June 1.
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06.11.18
Just like the extreme cold of winter, Baltimore’s hot and humid summers pose severe health risks to people experiencing homelessness. Without food, water or shelter, people may suffer dehydration, heat exhaustion and stroke.
Rolling down your window or stopping on the street to give someone experiencing homelessness a bottle of water or a sandwich goes a long way.
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06.06.18
We often preach self-care, but do we practice it? Our work and lives are demanding, and sometimes we get so caught up in caring for others, that we forget to care for ourselves. Making sure you have the tools and resources to do your very best work means making sure that YOU feel healthy, refreshed and cared for.
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