Rev. Jeremy Montgomery - Helping the Hungry, Homeless, and Hurting

SUMMARY:

In this episode of TLC Connections, Rev. Jeremy Montgomery, CEO of Philly House, discussed the organization's 146-year history and its current operations. Founded in 1878 as the Sunday Breakfast Association of Philadelphia, Philly House has become the city's oldest and largest homeless shelter, serving 108,000 meals last year and sheltering 2,042 unique men. He discusses the root causes of homelessness, including mental health struggles and substance use disorders. Through case management, trauma-informed care, and strong community partnerships, Philly House is helping individuals regain stability, reconnect with their families, and reclaim their futures.

Jeremy also reflects on his personal  ...