Story by Curtis Walsh – Beaver County Radio. Published October 11, 2024 1:09 P.M.

(Beaver, Pa) Numerous Beaver County residents gathered on the steps of the Beaver County Courthouse in Beaver Thursday afternoon. The gathering was held for World Homeless Day. The Cornerstone of Beaver County organized the event. Commissioner Jack Manning and Dina Ciabatoni of the Continuum of Care were among the guest speakers in attendance. The Cornerstone’s Marie Timpano energetically spoke to those in attendance about the goals and solutions for ending homelessness.

World Homeless Day is a global day of awareness to advocate for improved policies and funding that can reduce and end homelessness with a focus of those in our own communities.

The Cornerstone of Beaver County is a nonprofit organization that works to provide and coordinate emergency shelter, housing, basic needs and more for those in need in the County. You can find out more about TCBC by visiting CornerstoneBeaver.org.