Celebrating 35 Years of Impact with Project HOME 

Honoring the leadership of Joan Dawson McConnon and Sister Mary Scullion

35 YEARS of impact

Join us on May 1, 2024, when we will gather to celebrate 35 years of our community of impact and declare together that Philadelphia will be the first major city to end and prevent chronic street homelessness. 


This will be an epic night of community, love, and generosity. 

Watch the video below for a glimpse of what our 35th Anniversary Gala will be like! 

PROJECT HOME'S 35th ANNIVERSARY GALA

PROJECT HOME'S 35th ANNIVERSARY GALA

Honoring Joan Dawson McConnon and Sister Mary Scullion 

May 1, 2024 

Registration begins at 5:00 p.m.
Program starts promptly at 6:15 p.m.

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1201 Market Street, Philadelphia 19107

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Our 35th Anniversary is sure to be one of our most meaningful and important milestones to date. We hope that we can count on your leadership to make our 35th anniversary gala a tremendous success! 

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35 Years of Impact

35 Years of Impact

Two Trusted, Relentless, and Courageous Leaders. One Beloved Community. 

On May 1, 2024, Project HOME will celebrate our 35th anniversary gala. We will honor the enduring legacy and friendship of our co-founders Joan Dawson McConnon and Sister Mary Scullion.

Click the icons below for a glimpse of our work throughout the past 35 years.

Thirty-five years of advocating for life-changing permanent supportive housing. 

Thirty-five years of life- affirming jobs and opportunities for employment. 

Thirty-five years of life-changing medical care.  

Thirty-five years of transformational education.

We’re grateful to the more than 1,500 civic and business leaders and philanthropists celebrating and supporting Joan, Sister Mary, and the dynamic work that is on the horizon for Project HOME. 

Our Partners

Presenting Sponsor

Pam Estadt and Ira Lubert 

Lead SponsorS

anonymous

Joanne M. Berwind

Comcast NBCUniversal

Susan and George Connell

Connelly Foundation

Sheila and John Connors

Bonnie and Jay Eisner

Janet and john haas

otto haas charitable trust

mike and joyce hagan

hess foundation

margaret and paul hondros

Lynne and Harold Honickman

Margie and Jeff Honickman

Maguire Foundation

Francie Middleton and Michael Fields

Leigh and John Middleton

michael j. morris

jeanette lerman-Neubauer and joseph neubauer

Pennsylvania Apartment Association

Aileen and Brian Roberts

marie and jim seward

William Penn Foundation

A. Morris Williams, Jr. and Elaine Camarda

constance and sankey williams

Platinum Sponsors

John R. Alchin and Hal Marryatt

Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management Inc.

The Raymond Klein Charitable Foundation

Arthur Kaplan and R. Duane Perry

Stephen B. Klein

suzanne and robert levin

Jeffrey and Tina Lurie

Irene McMenamin Shabel

PNC private bank

Deborah Z. Shively

Gold Sponsors

Marta and Robert Adelson Family Foundation

ellen and ron caplan

Citizens

janet and john connor

sandy and steve cozen

Marianne Dean

The Green Family Foundation

Hamilton Family Charitable Trusts

independence foundation

Susan and Leonard Klehr

Stan and Ros Middleman and Freedom Mortgage

Suzanne and Ron Naples

Nerney Family Foundation

cozen o’connor

Estella M. O'Connor Charitable Trust

Parkway Corporation

PECO

Penn Medicine

Marsha and Jeffrey Perelman

The Reichlin Family

robert saligman charitable foundation trust

sisters of mercy of the americas

susan and william thorkelson

Debbie and Rick Ware

Silver Sponsors

Katie Adams and Tony Schaeffer

francesca and peter ammon

Bank of America

Binswanger

Drs. Jay S. Bonovitz and Jennifer M. Bonovitz

braithwaite communications

Brian Communications

ira brind and stacey spector

Loree Jones Brown and Greg Brown

Gretchen and Stephen Burke

catering by design

Rhonda and David Cohen

day & zimmerman

Drexel University

Frances and Frank Erbick

the graham company

harry and catherine halloran family foundation

Ellen and Edward Hanway

Bill Harvey and Sharon Gallagher

Independence Blue Cross

J&L Building Materials, Inc

kaiserman company, inc.

klehr harrison harvey branzburg llp

Pamela and Bradley Korman

H. Chase Lenfest

judith long

m&t bank

Jamie Maguire Foundation

mcdonald building company

Esther and Frank McGill

Leslie Miller and Richard Worley

Leo Niessen Jr. Charitable Trust

Kathleen T. Owens, Ph.D. And Donald Zamborsky

palisade capital management

Panama Street Fund

Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority

Philadelphia Foundation

philadelphia insurance companies

Philadelphia Phillies

linda richardson

Saint Joseph’s University

kathy and frank seidman

The Schwartz Creed Foundation

Tracey and Shanin Specter

Susan and William Thorkelson

Kerry Ward

wilmington trust

the Wilson family

anne jeffrey wright family foundation

michael f. young and brian mcelwee

Bronze Sponsors

robin and barry abelson

Leonard Abramson and Ellen Goldberg

agincourt capital management

Anonymous

Ballard Spahr

Martie and Charles Bernicker

Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz

Boyds Philadelphia

Brown Brothers Harriman

Center City District

stephen d’angelo

Danny’s House

Kathleen and Roger Early

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eustace engineering

jaime and david field

Amy Fox and Dan Wheeler

The Glenmede Trust Company

Carole Haas Gravagno

Vivian and Mark Greenberg

Terry and Anne Marie Horner

The Hvostal Group at Keller Williams Empower

IBEW 98

Kate and Michael Kinslow

Susanna Lachs and Dean Adler

Land Services USA

William and Beth Landman

Charisse R. Lillie and Thomas McGill

Marsh McLennan Agency

Meridian Bank

Lisa and Patrick O'Hara

Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency

Philadelphia Eagles

Lyn Ross

Maureen Rush, The Rush Group

Carol and Paul Sauers

Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick

Temple University

Temple University Health System

Robbi and Bruce Toll

tn ward company

villanova university

Wawa

ellen and gary wasserson

Mr. Daniel H. Wheeler and Ms. Amy Fox

Patron Sponsors

Barbara and Todd Albert

Amerihealth Caritas Services

Dr. Arthur and Terry Bartolozzi

The Hughie and Selma Black Foundation

Brown's Superstores, Inc.

CBP Architects

mary genovese colvin

Delta Dental of Pennsylvania

Pam and Donald Dickson

DiD Agency

DOMUS Construction, Inc.

Lawrence Eichel and Barbara Beck

Mr. Noel Eisenstat and Ms. Beth Rosenbaum

Mr. David Ferry and Mrs. Caitlin Ferry

Phyllis and Howard Fischer

Sarah Fuld

Irving Gerber

stephen and barbara gold

bonnie and lon greenberg

IABCN, Inc

INTECH Construction

Sheila and Richard Ireland

Irish American Business Chamber & Network

Johnston Family Trust

katz foundation

Thomas Kolon, MD and Karen M. Early

Jane and Tony Lane

Jeannine L. Lisitski and John K. Carlson

Barry Ludwig

Edward Mahlman and Moya Kinneleay

McHugh Engineering Associates

Rachel Mak

marcum llp

susan miller and tom dilsheimer

Rebecca Morley and David Hoskins

Karen and Asuka Nakahara

NewCourtland

Paul L. Newman Foundation

O&S Electric, Inc.

Courtney and Jose Miguel Obregon

PCDC

Leo and Eve Pierce

quaker city foundation

Regional Housing Legal Services

Carol and Bob Rock

Wendy and Paul Rosen

Christina Miller Smith and Robert Smith

Drs. Ralph S. Sando Jr. and Claire L. Streibert

starbucks

stockton real estate advisors

TruMark Financial credit union

Kara and Steven Udicious

danielle and patrick welde

Wells FarGo Advisors

Robert F. Woods and Mary Gene Woods

WSFS Bank

YMCA of Greater Philadelphia