homeless

Thessaloniki: Homeless man was arrested for sexual indecency

A homeless man was arrested in Thessaloniki for sexual indecency following a complaint from a 27-year-old woman. The alleged act…

2 years ago

Zach Galifianakis Paid Old Homeless Woman's Rent for Decades & Spent Time with Her as She Lost Her Family

When Zach Galifianakis met Marie "Mimi" Haist, she was volunteering in a laundromat, surviving off tips left by customers. She…

2 years ago

President Sakellaropoulou helps feed the homeless in Piraeus - See the photos

In the middle of the bad weather storm "Barbara", which also affects Attica, President Katerina Sakellaropoulou visited Gate E7 in…

2 years ago

Municipality of Athens offers dinners to the homeless over festive period

Τhe Municipality of Athens said on Friday that 1,200 festive Christmas and holiday dinners a day will be handed out…

3 years ago

Easter meals and care for more than 23,600 vulnerable Athenian citizens

Easter is such a powerful reminder of God’s power to bring life out of death. Many of us will spend…

4 years ago

Municipality of Athens crew clear snowy roads

Following heavy snowfall in the Greek capital, thirty-seven machines were deployed to clear roads on Tuesday. According to the announcement…

4 years ago

Greek PM's daughter helps prepare meals for the homeless in Attica

Dafni Mitsotakis, the youngest daughter of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, helped prepare meals for the homeless at 'O Kritikos'…

4 years ago

Municipality of Athens takes the lead in helping the homeless amid cold and covid-19 pandemic

The municipality of Athens launched a drive to test the city’s homeless population and prevent an outbreak.

4 years ago

Municipality of Athens - Health services for the homeless

The Municipality of Athens has opened a health clinic at KYADA, for the homeless and the poverty-stricken. The purpose of…

4 years ago

90-year-old grandmother forced to sleep on the streets of Athens in nothing but a bathrobe

A 90-year-old yiayia (grandmother) who was evicted from her home in Athens after she couldn't afford to pay her rent,…

4 years ago

Formerly homeless Greek-Iranian woman, thankful to give back

Greek-Iranian Jojo Sureh who was once homeless as a child, is helping vulnerable people across south London, by preparing and…

4 years ago

THI Australia renews grant to Emfasis Foundation

The Hellenic Initiative (THI) Australia has renewed its support for Emfasis Foundation, to assist the homeless in Athens. The AU$35,000…

5 years ago

Emfasis Foundation receives grant from THI Australia to help the homeless during COVID-19

The Hellenic Initiative Australia has announced an AU $10,000 grant to Emfasis Foundation to support extra relief and safety measures…

5 years ago

City of Athens hosts Christmas lunch for the homeless

The Athens Municipal Authority, like every year, hosted a Christmas luncheon for more than 1,200 homeless and poor people at…

5 years ago

Athens gives warm refuge to the homeless

The municipality of Athens on Tuesday opened two heated shelters for the homeless in Athens (in the districts of Ampelokipi…

6 years ago

Athens opens up warm shelters for homeless as wintry chill hits the Greek Capital

The City of Athens has opened another heated shelter for the homeless in the Greek capital, to protect them against…

6 years ago

Athens hosts Xmas lunch for 2,000 homeless

The municpality of Athens has hosted a Christmas lunch to 2,000 homeless and deprived citizens at 13:00 at the indoors…

6 years ago

Athens metro becomes shelter for homeless

  Greece’s Transport Minister Christos Spirtzis has ordered that three central Athens metro stations stay open the weekend to host…

8 years ago