{"id":156372,"date":"2026-04-03T14:53:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:53:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156372\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T14:53:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T14:53:59","slug":"residents-support-hackerman-patz-house-lehigh-valley-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/156372\/","title":{"rendered":"Residents support Hackerman-Patz House \u2013 Lehigh Valley Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Published April 03. 2026 10:21AM<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Building on that long- standing relationship with Lehigh Valley Hospital, EverTrue Lutheran Home at Topton residents are \u201cstuffing the bus\u201d with donated goods to support the Hackerman-Patz House, a hospitality home located on the campus of Lehigh Valley Hospital \u2013 Cedar Crest in Salisbury Township.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Residents were scheduled to deliver the goods March 16.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">The house provides affordable lodging and supportive accommodations for families of patients receiving emergency and routine care.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">The new initiative began after residents delivered stuffed animals \u2013 assembled during a community volunteer event \u2013 and toured the Hackerman-Patz House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Recognizing the house operates solely through donations and community support, residents voted unanimously to expand their efforts to assist with additional needs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Residents collected donations of blankets, personal care items, nonperishable food and essential paper goods such as paper towels, toilet paper, paper plates, cups and utensils.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Then they \u201cstuffed the bus\u201d \u2013 an EverTrue community bus \u2013 with the donations and delivered them to the Hackerman-Patz House.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__body\">Residents are enthusiastic about the expanded initiative and look forward to continuing their partnership with Lehigh Valley Hospital and the Hackerman-Patz House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published April 03. 2026 10:21AM Building on that long- standing relationship with Lehigh Valley Hospital, EverTrue Lutheran Home&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1834,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-156372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}