Fighting Homelessness in Harrowgate and Kensington

Harrowgate and Kensington, once bustling industrial hubs for Philadelphia’s working class, now stand as neighborhoods defined by hardship—home to those battling homelessness and addiction. Yet, even in the face of these overwhelming challenges, community-driven efforts and new city policies are creating spaces for hope and resilience to take root. The fight for change is ongoing, but it’s in these efforts that the true spirit of the community can be found.