Hitting a Record! The 18th Annual EPC Golf Outing Raised $40,000
You Chipped In—And It Made A Difference! Nothing could stop the fun at this year’s EPC Golf Outing. Even with hot temperatures and a chance of rain, these incredible golfers showed up, teed off, and helped us raise a record $40,000, our biggest total yet! We are so grateful for everyone who chipped in, on […]
Tom Peacock
House Manager
Celebrating a New Chapter for Good Sam and PWO
Your Support Means the World! The turnout for our Merger Celebration was fantastic, and we are overflowing with gratitude because of everyone’s support. This milestone joins two organizations with the same passion—to respond compassionately to those experiencing homelessness in our community. To see so many people come together under that mission was incredible! A special thank […]
Carl Dirzuweit
Facilities Manager
‘Good Sam Helped Me Remember that I am a Human Being’
After going through every step of our program, Jason recently accepted a position on Good Sam Staff as a house manager. His story is one of perseverance and dedication. Read it in his own words. Hello, I’m Jason, JayB for short. I was born in California, moved to Denver, and then my family made it […]
Little Chicks & BIG Conversations: Creative Therapy at Good Sam
At Good Sam, we are always looking for ways to bring creativity, safety, and connection into our approach to therapy. In recent group sessions for children in our program, our in-house licensed therapist invited a few unexpected guests into the room: live baby chicks. Yes, they were irresistibly cute—but more importantly, they sparked deep, heartfelt […]
When Women Face Homelessness
We all know the stereotype, a homeless male holding a cardboard sign on the sidewalk. But homelessness takes on many faces, often ones you wouldn’t expect. A woman living in her car, fleeing an abusive relationship. A brand-new mother staying in a hotel with nowhere to call home. An individual who lost their job due […]
“Sometimes You Just Need a Little Support.”
At 22, Alexa found her passion—helping others heal. She started working at a rehabilitation center, providing treatment for individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. The work was heavy, but it was meaningful. She stayed for over eight years, never imagining a reason to leave. “I truly grew up there,” she says. “At that […]
Jason Brown
House Manager
Exciting Merger! Phoenixville Women’s Outreach is Becoming Part of Good Samaritan Services
We are excited to announce that Phoenixville Women’s Outreach (PWO) is officially part of Good Samaritan Services, uniting two organizations deeply committed to serving individuals experiencing homelessness. This means even more women in our community will receive the housing, support, and resources they need. Through this merger, PWO’s two homes will now operate under Good […]