Detroit nonprofit helps the homeless with sleeping bag coats

The Brief

  • Empowerment Plan’s Project 10 is helping the homeless prepare for winter.
  • The nonprofit is making sleeping bag coats and giving them to those who need it most.
  • The need is greater than ever with an estimated 770,000 people in US experiencing homelessness.

DETROIT (FOX 2) It’s starting to get cooler outside and we know the harsh winter months, they’re right around the corner.

The backstory:

Friday is World Homeless Day and one group is mobilizing to help those without a way to escape the cold. It is the brainchild of the Empowerment Plan.

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