Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless

SPHP Distributes COVID-19 Care Kits for the Homeless

May 10, 2021

St. Peter’s Health Partners Community Health & Well-Being has partnered with Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless in Albany, Joseph’s House Shelter in Troy, the Joseph Street Outreach Van, and the Homeless and Travelers Aid Society, to distribute COVID care kits for the homeless populations in Albany and Rensselaer counties. [...]

NewsChannel 13: New Shelter Gives Respite to Homeless After Hospitalization

March 29, 2017

Benita Zahn at WNYT-NewsChannel 13 recently spoke with Janine Robitaille, the executive director of the Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless, about the Sister Mavis Jewell Medical Respite program, the first medical respite program in the Capital Region. [...]

Troy Record: A Place To Heal

March 23, 2017

The Record published a piece about last week's opening of the Sister Mavis Jewell Medical Respite program, which is led by the Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless and housed at St. Mary’s Hospital in Troy. [...]

Sister Mavis Jewell Medical Respite Program Opens at St. Mary’s

March 16, 2017

Led by the Interfaith Partnership for the Homeless and housed at St. Mary's Hospital, the program will serve homeless individuals who are discharged from the hospital and require recuperative care beyond what can be provided in a traditional shelter setting. [...]