The Trenton Times published the following article on November 6, 2013. To read the full article, click here.
Rush Holt to announce federal grant to support Trenton’s Anchor House
By Jon Offredo/The Times of Trenton
on November 06, 2013 at 7:07 AMTRENTON — U.S. Rep. Rush Holt will today announce a major federal grant to support Anchor House Inc., a city organization that provides shelter and aid to runaway, homeless, abused and at-risk young people and their families.
The $105,745 grant was awarded through the Administration for Children and Families, Family and Youth Services Bureau of the Department of Health and Human Services and will support Anchor Link, Anchor House’s street outreach program, a release from Holt’s office said.
Anchor Link provides crisis intervention, counseling, assistance with job searches, linkages for shelter services or assistance locating safe living arrangements, referrals to community programs, advocacy, life skills education and transportation, the release said.