by Cari Bender | Jun 14, 2024 | Prevention Point
Prevention Point Philadelphia’s low barrier emergency shelter was featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer in an article by reporter Max Marin. “The shelter gives people who live there time to focus on their next steps while providing them with support to...
by Cari Bender | Jul 14, 2021 | Prevention Point
New York Times writers Josh Katz and Margot Sanger-Katz quoted Prevention Point Philadelphia’s Executive Director, José Benitez, in an important article about the rise in drug overdose deaths in the U.S. Benitez is a respected harm reduction expert....
by Cari Bender | Dec 25, 2020 | Prevention Point
Step Up to the Plate and Prevention Point Philadelphia worked with caterer Catering By Design to provide hot meals and a festive environment for individuals experiencing housing or food insecurity during the pandemic. The Philadelphia Inquirer covered it in print and...
by Cari Bender | Aug 19, 2020 | Prevention Point
Prevention Point Philadelphia’s Syringe Services are highlighted in an important piece in TIME Magazine by Sanya Mansoor discussing the impact of COVID-19 on the opioid epidemic in the United States.
by Cari Bender | May 28, 2018 | Prevention Point
Wracked by Opioid Crisis, Philadelphia Braces for Tent-Camp Closures Philadelphia plans to begin closing two encampments on Wednesday and is trying to move homeless drug addicts into shelters and treatment before police move in. Wall Street Journal reporter Jon Kamp...
6abc Visits the Once Upon A Nation Storytelling BenchesJuly 22, 20246abc Loves the Arts visited Historic Philadelphia's Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Benches to see Philadelphia's history trail in action […]
Fairmount Park Conservancy Relights Philadelphia’s Iconic Boathouse Row with Coverage Across the Philadelphia RegionMarch 7, 2024Philadelphia’s iconic Boathouse Row received a major […]