National Canned Food Month

February is National Canned Food Month, so let’s celebrate. How? Organize a canned food drive for Coalition for the Homeless! Did you know that the Coalition provided 307,000 meals to our neighbors in… Read More →

Holidays for the homeless

Last night, the kids at Coalition for the Homeless received a very special visit from Santa. And look at the smiles he brought along! Because of the generous Central Florida community, our homeless… Read More →

3rd annual Back 2 School Festival for homeless students

  This past Saturday, Coalition for the Homeless celebrated its 3rd Annual Back 2 School Festival, and what a day it was! Starting with breakfast from Aircraft Service International Group (ASIG), our homeless… Read More →

CRAVE Cares…about homeless men, women, and children

Certified Angus Beef N.Y. Strip and Wild Alaskan Sockeye Salmon – sound delicious, don’t they? You’ve probably recently read quite a bit about CRAVE Cares on our Facebook and Twitter pages. (If you… Read More →

Disney helping homeless kids shine

Walt Disney World Resort, an extremely valued Coalition for the Homeless partner, supports us in so many ways. This wonderful company donates a variety of services and essential in-kind items (not the least… Read More →

Out with the old – In with the new

He may be covering other major Central Florida news events, but journalist and storyteller Dan Beckmann has the Coalition’s Men’s Service Center construction on his mind.  And are we glad!  Picking up from… Read More →

Hydroponics for the homeless

“Community outreach is very important to us,” said Barrie Freeman, founder of Hi-Rise Harvest. With that in mind, Freeman and her company found a way to help Coalition for the Homeless. Check it… Read More →

Homeless Hotspots not so hot

New York ad agency Bartle, Bogle and Hegarty (BBH) debuted their charitable experiment, ‘Homeless Hotspots,’ this past week at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas. The agency’s program created quite… Read More →

IDEAS’ ideas about volunteering at the Coalition

IDEAS Orlando is an Orlando-based innovation studio specializing in creative entertainment, learning, and marketing. IDEAS often serves dinner at Coalition for the Homeless’ Women’s Residential and Counseling Center. Shirley Decker, EVP, Business Development,… Read More →