Help the Homeless in Philadelphia

We round up 15 ways to help the homeless in Philly—from donating time and money to building homes and simply lending an ear

By Josh Middleton

Do Something: Help Hydrate The Homeless

Deliver water bottles to Philadelphia's homeless population. Plus, support public art, engage with Iraqi refugees, and more ways to be an awesome citizen this week.

Do Something: Rock Out for Homeless Women

A cookout and concert Saturday benefits local women experiencing homelessness. Plus, the three-day MOVE conference, a performance by Cuban flaneur Tania Bruguera and more ways to be an awesome citizen this week

By Josh Middleton

Problem Solving Must-Read: Actual Cardboard Homes for the Homeless

Plus: Crowdsourcing solutions to Bay Area climate change, and a unique city density comparison tool

By Natalia Sanchez-Nigolian

Do Something: Ride Bikes, Feed the Homeless

PMA Bike Riders pedal pie to the homeless around Philadelphia. Plus, munch on ugly fruits and veggies, grow your neighborhood and more ways to satiate your need for good citizenship this week

By Josh Middleton

Do Something: Mark Homeless Memorial Day

The 10th annual event remembers homeless people who have died in Philly 2016. Plus, a benefit for victims of Oakland's Ghostship fire and more ways to be a jolly citizen this week

By Josh Middleton