Pathways to Home
HOME-ARP Program | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PLC’s Pathways to Home program helps individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing instability in Philadelphia access safe, stable housing and the supportive services needed to achieve long-term stability.
Supported through the HOME Investment Partnerships Program – American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP), Pathways to Home takes a person-centered approach to addressing housing challenges. The program recognizes that securing housing is only one step toward stability and works with participants to identify barriers, connect with community resources, and build a foundation for greater independence and well-being.
Program Services
Pathways to Home provides individualized assistance and connections to services that may include:
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Housing Navigation and Stabilization: Helping participants identify housing opportunities, navigate housing-related challenges, and work toward maintaining stable housing.
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Individualized Case Management: Working with participants to assess needs, establish goals, and develop personalized plans for housing stability.
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Resource Coordination and Referrals: Connecting individuals and families with employment assistance, healthcare, benefits, financial resources, and other community-based supports.
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Life Skills and Self-Sufficiency: Supporting participants in developing the skills and resources needed to maintain housing and strengthen long-term independence.
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Ongoing Support: Helping participants address emerging challenges, build connections to community resources, and reduce the risk of future homelessness.
Our Approach
Grounded in PLC’s commitment to culturally responsive, strengths-based services, Pathways to Home emphasizes dignity, empowerment, and individualized support. By working collaboratively with participants and community partners, the program seeks to remove barriers to housing, strengthen stability, and create pathways toward a more secure future.
Everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Through Pathways to Home, PLC is helping individuals and families take meaningful steps toward lasting housing stability.