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Building Community

Reclaiming the Outdoors: Recap of Our April Community Dinner

ECS’ 4th Community Dinner at St. Barnabas Community Resource Center was a heartwarming event that...

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Robert Pierson

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Look for the helpers

During times of crisis—especially in times of crisis—we seek ways to be of help to others.

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Workforce Development

A Limitless MindSet

Poverty is not a singular condition. It is a collection of situational roadblocks that keep people from living full and prosperous lives. With nearly a quarter of Philadelphians living in poverty, Episcopal Community Services’ goal is not to merely get these numbers down. It is to lift our neighbors up. It is about the names and faces behind these figures.

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Children & Youth

As the Twig is Bent, So Grows the Tree

When children are inspired from a young age, their motivation extends into adulthood.

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Housing

A Space to Heal

Emergency shelter should be more than a collection of beds. At St. Barnabas Mission, families are provided a network of care.

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Children & Youth

GET INVOLVED: FILL THE BUS

You can help our school-aged participants succeed in the classroom!

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Events

CELEBRATING ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE DAY

Every person has the ability to define and achieve their own measure of success.

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Children & Youth

IT’S AFTERSCHOOL PROFESSIONALS APPRECIATION WEEK!

“I’m surrounded by adults who care about me; they encourage me to act responsibly.”

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Housing

Empowered Women Empower Women

It makes a world of difference for mothers at St. Barnabas Mission to know they are not alone on their journeys.

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Workforce Development

Rising to the Occasion

Linda is a force to be reckoned with. She has had her struggles in the past but dogged in her ways, nothing holds her back.

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