News & Press Releases

From 28/22 Now: Dozens put best foot forward at Walk for Hope

Volunteers gather on Wilkes-Barre’s Public Square By Julia Priest September 19, 2026

Volunteers of America hosts 3rd annual Spring Into Hope fundraiser

February 18, 2026 – Staff Report from the Times Leader

Youth Empowerment Project in Sharpsburg buoys children to ‘reach full potential

TribLive / Tawnya PanizziMarch 5, 2025 Their name couldn’t be more fitting. Youth Empowerment Project, an afterschool and summer program situated along Main Street in Sharpsburg, is a place where children can become their best selves.

Homeless Persons’ Memorial speakers call for action, remembrance

Ruth’s Place in need of essential items

WBRE / WYOU Sydney Kostus WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — An emergency women’s shelter in Luzerne County is gaining attention on social media after it posted a call out for help with donations.