The Cornerstone of Beaver County is hosting its second annual World Homeless Day gathering in front of the Beaver County Courthouse in Beaver on October 10th, 2025

(Credit for Photo: Erin Ninehouser, Rustbelt Mayberry (2024))

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Beaver Falls, PA) The Cornerstone of Beaver County in Beaver Falls will host its second annual World Homeless Day gathering on Friday, October 10th, 2025 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. in front of the Beaver County Courthouse in Beaver. The Cornerstone of Beaver County is located in Beaver Falls and is a nonprofit organization that shows its dedication to both ending and preventing homelessness in Beaver County. This event will have inspirational stories, insights and updates about homeless solutions and homelessness being shared by the Beaver County Commissioners, Beaver County Continuum of Care, the Cornerstone of Beaver County, partner agencies and other community leaders. World Homeless Day is a platform that serves to advocate for improved solutions, funding and policies to end and prevent homelessness. World Homeless Day also tries to make more awareness about the needs and realities of those who are experiencing homelessness currently and promote work in communities that are local to prevent death and alleviate suffering. According to a release from the Cornerstone of Beaver County, here is some additional information about this event:

Program and Speakers:

Opening Remarks and TCBC Update

Marie Timpano, The Cornerstone of Beaver County

Beaver County Homelessness and Homeless Systems Update

Dina Ciabatoni, Beaver County Continuum of Care

Additional Comments

Beaver County Commissioners

Stories of Hope

Francie Booterbaugh, The Cornerstone of Beaver County

Closing Remarks

Marie Timpano

Additional speakers and participants to be announced. 

  • TCBC’s hosting of this event aligns with its work as a nonprofit organization to provide and coordinate emergency shelter, housing and utility assistance, basic needs, and resources.

About TCBC’s work and community impact:

  • Since 2016, TCBC has provided housing and hope for individuals and families in Beaver County experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
  • In the 2024-2025 fiscal year alone, TCBC served 989 individuals across 499 households experiencing homelessness or housing-related crises, and provided 788 bus tickets and 166 gift cards to help clients with transportation and basic needs.
  • Additionally, through its 24-hour Men’s Emergency Shelter, opened in June of 2023, TCBC provided 378 unhoused men with safe shelter, basic needs, permanent housing assistance, employment assistance, and other supports to help build pathways to stability.
  • To learn more about TCBC programs and services to prevent and end homelessness, and to view their “Bringing Hope Home” video podcast series highlighting the challenges of homelessness and homeless systems, visit CornerstoneBeaver.org.
  • Those interested in staying connected with TCBC are invited to sign up for email updates at CornerstoneBeaver.org and follow TCBC on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @cornerstonebeaver.
  • Anyone experiencing homelessness or housing-related crisis in Beaver County can visit CornerstoneBeaver.org or call 724-846-6400 any time, day or night for assistance.