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Lifeline group seeks community solutions to poverty, homelessness

by KCAW News | Jul 24, 2018 | The Morning Interview

The "Sitka Outreach and Support: Lifeline Group" is a collaborative community group addressing the needs of those experiencing poverty and homelessness. They will next meet on 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 7th at St. Peter's See House. Read More

Get in the holiday spirit with Giving Tree

by KCAW News | Dec 8, 2017 | The Morning Interview

Julia Smith, with the Easter Group, discusses the Giving Tree located at Wells Fargo Bank. The last date for leaving gifts is December 18th, 2017. Read More

Easter Group: The homeless are our neighbors

by KCAW News | Mar 23, 2017 | The Morning Interview

Julia Smith, with the Easter Group, discusses the organization's focus on hunger and homelessness in Sitka. The group will meet next at 1 p.m. Friday, March 24, at the See House behind St. Peter's Episcopal Church. The Easter Group sponsored three Homeless Connect events last year at the Salvation Army.Downloadable audio. Read More

Event extends a hand to struggling Sitkans

by KCAW News | Jan 22, 2016 | The Morning Interview

Project Homeless Connect creates a one-stop-shop for people who are, or who are at risk of, experiencing homelessness in Sitka. Read More

Planning summit to launch Homeless Connect encore

by Robert Woolsey, KCAW | Nov 15, 2012 | Local News

Organizers of a major effort to aid the homeless in Sitka last winter are hoping to repeat their success this coming January. The nonprofit Easter Group spearheaded a multi-agency collaboration to provide basic services for Sitka’s homeless called “Project Homeless Connect.” Over forty-five individuals attended the event in Harrigan Centennial Hall – an unexpectedly high turnout that caught the attention of municipal government and the public alike. Read More