Community Stories

The people behind the progress

Spotlights, milestones, and news from across our programs and partnerships.

A community member receiving keys to her new apartment

Community Spotlight

Meet Nia: from transitional housing to a lease of her own

Eighteen months ago Nia was released with a duffel bag and no address. Today she holds keys, a full-time job, and a mentorship role with our newest FUSE cohort.

June 12, 2026

Program Success Story

FUSE cohort 12 graduates with 9 job placements

Twelve participants completed the 8-week pre-release curriculum this spring.

May 28, 2026

Grant Announcement

$250,000 award expands Atunshe House capacity

New funding adds eight affirming beds and a second full-time case manager.

April 30, 2026

Partner Feature

A clinic partnership that removed the waitlist

Same-week gender-affirming care appointments for community members.

April 4, 2026

Event Recap

Philly Pride 365 winter wellness weekend

Two days of movement, meals, and mutual care for 180 neighbors.

March 15, 2026

Community Spotlight

The chosen-family dinner that never stopped

What began as one holiday meal is now a monthly tradition.

February 20, 2026

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