Project Homeless Connect held in Phillipsburg and Hackettstown

United Way of Northern New Jersey partnered with the Warren County Department of Human Services, Catholic Charities and other organizations to host Project Homeless Connect on Wednesday in Phillipsburg and Hackettstown.

Held in conjunction with the Point in Time Count, the yearly, one-day event provides services to homeless people or those at risk of being homeless. The efforts this year were at St. Philip & St. James Church in Phillipsburg and the American Legion in Hackettstown

Those in attendance are counseled on services that would best benefit them as well as offered a haircut, food and winter clothing.

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