Wednesday, July 27, 2011

PVCH - audio slideshow

In addition to the story, I thought that allowing the guys to tell their stories using their own words would be more powerful than anything I could ever write. So I collected audio from them during my visits to PVCH and put together a slideshow using some of the images I captured for the story. Here are their accounts :


Philadelphia Veterans Comfort House - the story

The Philadelphia Veterans Comfort House (PVCH) is a nonprofit home in West Philadelphia dedicated to aiding veterans who are seeking treatment for cancer at the nearby Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center. In 2010, PVCH expanded its mission to also help homeless veterans who are struggling in their lives. This story was published in the Northeast Times on July 28.