NEWARK, NJ — Know someone without a home in Newark who needs a helping hand?

On Wednesday, Oct. 10, the City of Newark, Bridges Outreach and the Newark Public Library will team up to host a homeless outreach event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5 Washington Street. Gathering at the library's Centennial Hall, more than 25 providers of health, nutrition, shelter and other social services will be present and able to help homeless residents. The event will also include free haircuts, manicures, clothing, toiletries and snacks. Audible will provide free lunches for participants.

For more information click here, or contact Leslie Kahn at The Newark Public Library: 973-733-7779 or lkahn@npl.org.