A Day of Services

for The homeless & near homeless
in conjunction with St. Leo’s Coat Drive

Project Homeless Connect is a one-day, one-stop event to provide people experiencing homelessness with access to a broad range of services.

October
25

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Evangelical Free Church

2609 S Blaine, Grand Island, NE
10 a.m. until 3 p.m.*
*Breakfast and lunch provided for FREE.

Transportation

Busses will run every 30 minutes.
Stops include Salvation Army, Wal-Mart North, Pump and Pantry (S. Locust) and Bosselman Truck Stop on HWY 281.

About The Event

Project Homeless Connect is a one-day, one-stop event where individuals and families who are homeless or near homeless are able to receive a wide variety of immediate, on-site services and support for unmet needs.

Event History

Project Homeless Connect is an innovative model to address the needs of people who are homeless in cities all across the United States, Canada, and Australia.

The event concept began in 2004. It has been held in over 200 communities including Lincoln, Omaha, Hastings, and now Grand Island.

Available Services

Services provided in the following areas at no cost.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Housing
  • Employment
  • Legal
  • Haircuts
  • Footcare
  • Literacy
  • . . . And More.