Contributed by Taylor Whartnaby, FOX56 Scranton, PA – Homelessness continues to be a concern within many communities, and not just in big cities. Finding food, gaining work skills, or even a hobby when homeless can be a big challenge. Keystone Mission in Scranton has created
Scranton, PA – The Seeds of Hope Community Garden will soon extend across Keystone Mission facilities as a new in-house program for guests experiencing homelessness. The Seeds of Hope program is designed to facilitate the dual development of life and vocational skills. The initiative engages
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, PA – In celebration of the Easter season, Keystone Mission hosted two brunches for the homeless in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. Staff and volunteers served over 100 individuals across Northeast PA – 35 in Scranton and 70 in Wilkes-Barre. Guests and residents were served “restaurant-style”
Scranton, PA – Cooper’s Seafood House presented Keystone Mission with a check for $1,735 after a successful fundraiser with the restaurant. Through individual and business support, Keystone Mission was overwhelmed by the turnout of the fundraiser held at Cooper’s Restaurant in Scranton. “We are so
What do I do when I see a homeless individual on the side of the road? Should I approach them? How can I help? These may be some questions you’ve asked yourself when you’ve seen someone on the side of the road holding up a
Contributed by Jennifer Learn-Andes, Times Leader Several Luzerne County Council members visited Keystone Mission’s Innovation Center for Homeless and Poverty in Wilkes-Barre Monday as part of an ongoing tour of American Rescue Plan funding recipients. Located in the Thomas C. Thomas Building, 90 E Union
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Scranton, PA 18501
Phone: (570) 871–4795
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Keystone Mission is an award-winning, local faith-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. Our mission is to be a catalyst for the community, to provide help and hope to the homeless, hungry, and hurting people in Northeast PA.
