Exploring Homelessness & Its Causes

About this Presentation

During this presentation you will Learn:

• About homelessness in Allentown, PA
• What is causing homelessness?
• What’s being done to address Homelessness?
• How everyone can help?

About The Lehigh Conference of Churches

• The goal of the Lehigh Conference of Churches is to inspire & unite communities of faith as ecumenical partners to Put Our Faith into Action to help those most in need in the community through programs directed to the homeless, the hungry, and people with mental health concerns.  Each year, the Lehigh Conference of Churches links 7,000 people in crisis to community resources through our various programs.

About Abigail Goldfarb, Executive Director

• Abby Goldfarb holds a bachelor’s degree from Kutztown University and a master’s degree from CUNY-John Jay College, both in Psychology. She has many years of experience in community programming and organizing. She has been with the Conference since 2009. Ms. Goldfarb is a Lehigh Valley native and an active volunteer in the community.