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Homeless girl with the secret sauce to success


At last, Destiny Jackson, then 13, said to herself.
After the abuse and the torment she d endured over time, someone had called representatives from Philadelphia s Department of Human Services into her family s West Philadelphia home.
Now they ll see what I ve been through, she believed. Now I ll get out.
But it didn t happen.
The house looked fine, said Jackson, now 18. And when the house looks fine, DHS thinks everything is fine. But sometimes people can put on a show and make it all seem all right. DHS didn t remove me from the home. So, I ran away.
After that, Jackson couch-surfed in the homes of friends and family, lived in foster care or group homes, and spent three years in a homeless shelter. Through it all, with the help of caring others, she used the sheer force of her considerable will and a preternaturally honed self-confidence to grow herself up. ....

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NBA honors Joel Embiid for efforts to combat homelessness in Philly


Joel Embiid contributed $100,000 last month to three local organizations fighting homelessness across Philly.
Joel Embiid has already earned Eastern Conference Player of the Month honors this year and could very well be on his way to winning his first MVP this season.
But the Sixers center was honored by the league Monday for his work off the court, as Embiid received the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for donating $100,000 last month to three local organizations combating homelessness and housing insecurity in Philadelphia.
Being where I am from, I have been a part of a lot of struggle and seen a lot of struggle, Embiid said. Since I got to the NBA, I ve been fortunate enough to be in a situation where I can help a lot of people. Being where I m from, I feel like that s my duty. I have to do it because I ve seen it, I ve been part of it. ....

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Cameroon's Embiid gives NBA All-Star money to aid homeless


Published March 7, 2021, 12:10 PM
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks during the fourth quarter against the Utah Jazz at Wells Fargo Center on March 03, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Cameroonian big man Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers will give his winnings from Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game to homeless shelters, the team announced Saturday.
Embiid, a four-time NBA All-Star who turns 27 on March 16, committed the money at least $100,000 to Philadelphia groups including Project HOME, Youth Service Inc. and Sunday Breakfast Mission.
“So many have fallen on such hard times during the pandemic,” Embiid said. “I felt it was important to provide more support for individuals and families struggling with homelessness and food insecurity. ....

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