{"id":2633,"date":"2018-03-28T09:14:19","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T13:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2633"},"modified":"2018-03-28T09:14:19","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T13:14:19","slug":"mu-social-work-students-collecting-supplies-for-tioga-county-homeless-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2633","title":{"rendered":"MU Social Work Students Collecting Supplies for Tioga County Homeless Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MANSFIELD, PA\u2014<\/strong> Social Work students at Mansfield University are collecting toiletries and other items to benefit the Tioga County Homeless Initiative.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2634\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?attachment_id=2634\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TCHI.jpg?fit=625%2C383&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"625,383\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TCHI\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TCHI.jpg?fit=625%2C383&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2634\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/munews.mansfield.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/TCHI.jpg?resize=275%2C169\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"169\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Specific items being requesting include men and women\u2019s deodorant, paper plates, cleaning supplies, coffee and sugar.<\/p>\n<p>Collection boxes are located on the first floors of each residence hall until April 6.<\/p>\n<p>The Tioga County Homeless Initiative\u2019s mission is to provide a warm, safe, and caring environment for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Some unique aspects of the initiative are that they provide separate bedrooms for families and always have a bed open for a veteran. The Tioga County Homeless Initiatives is a non-profit organization that relies on the support of volunteers and local ministries.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/tiogahomeless.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tiogahomeless.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Tioga County Homeless Initiative is also in search for sponsors for a golf tournament and craft show they will be hosting in the near future. If you are interested in sponsoring one of these events, contact Abby Thorborg between the hours of 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday at (570)724-9001.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organized by students as part of Associate Professor Mary Daly\u2019s Communities and Organizations class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 Social Work students at Mansfield University are collecting toiletries and other items to benefit the Tioga County Homeless &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=2633\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"more-button\">Continue reading &gt;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MU Social Work Students Collecting Supplies for Tioga County Homeless Initiative<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2634,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[682,363,154,681],"class_list":["post-2633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-communities-and-organizations","tag-mary-daly","tag-social-work","tag-tioga-county-homeless-initiative"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V0yH-Gt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":680,"url":"https:\/\/munews.mansfield.edu\/?p=680","url_meta":{"origin":2633,"position":0},"title":"Collection Collaboration Campaign Completed","author":"Terry Day","date":"April 22, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"MANSFIELD, PA\u2014 The Collection Collaboration Campaign, a service project conducted by Mansfield University students, has reached a successful conclusion. 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