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ArchBishop's Annual Appeal Award
Enfield Safe Harbor for the Homeless & Outreach Center was awarded a grant of$4200.00 to help serve and support our Enfield homeless.
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Contact: Rosalind J. Swift
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ENFIELD SAFE HARBOR WARMING CENTER RECEIVES GRANT FROM ARCHBISHOP’S ANNUAL APPEAL
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Enfield, CT, October 20, 2023 – The Enfield Safe Harbor for the Homeless and Outreach Center received a check in the amount of $4200.00 from the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal through its Vicariate Outreach Program. This funding will help the Center expand its mission of providing a safe and warm place for our homeless residents of Enfield, Connecticut during the coldest times of the year.
“We are grateful to the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal for the generous support of our mission over the past four years,” said Rosalind Swift, the Center’s Communications Chair. Our mission remains the same to serve our homeless in Enfield. Enfield Safe Harbor for the Homeless resume’s operation for overnight stays December 1, 2023 and will open earlier if funding permits. Guests enjoy a welcoming environment, hot or cold drinks, snacks or a meal, fellowship, and a cot where they can rest safely overnight.
The Enfield Safe Harbor for the Homeless and Outreach and Engagement Center is open every Thursday from 6:30pm to 8:00pm.
About the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal
Since 1981, the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal has been able to assist tens of thousands of people – regardless of race, religion, or color – across the Archdiocese of Hartford with healthcare, education, housing, emergency expenses, and in numerous other areas. It is through the Archbishop’s Annual Appeal Vicariate Outreach Program and the generosity of its donors that the Appeal can assist a wide array of community-based charities throughout Hartford, New Haven, and Litchfield Counties.
To learn more about the Enfield Safe Harbor for the Homeless and OutReach Center, to volunteer, or to donate funds or other items, contact Monica Wright at mwright.ESHWC@gmail.com or 860-970-9065. Checks should be made payable to Enfield People for People - Enfield Safe Harbor Warming Center, P.O. Box 165, Enfield CT 06083.
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