How Homies Helping Homies Is Fighting Food Insecurity In Philadelphia

CBS Philadelphia

January 27, 2025

Every Monday in Point Breeze, volunteers dedicate the start of the new week to Homies Helping Homies. A handful of volunteers meet weekly to load their cars with fruits, snacks and even fresh bread.

Anthony Adams and his friend Kevin Bass started the nonprofit Homies Helping Homies after realizing food insecurity was not just a problem among those who are homeless.

"A lot of things people do in desperation are to feed their family," Adams said. "At the end of the day, if we can put one meal on the table to relieve some of that stress, we've done what we are out here to do."

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