The founders of Archangel Raphael’s Mission wanted to focus on improving health and hygiene services for people in need. They said they quickly realized offering showers could be a critical first step.
Archangel Raphael’s Mission parks a silver trailer equipped with two private bathrooms at Peter Francisco Park in Newark once a month to offer free showers to homeless individuals.Archangel Raphael’s Mission parks a silver trailer equipped with two private bathrooms at Peter Francisco Park in Newark once a month to offer free showers to homeless individuals.park their silver trailer with two private bathrooms at Peter Francisco Park, just behind Newark Penn Station.
Vega had been living on the streets for two weeks. The temperature had been around 90 degrees for days. “It’s a very rare service, a very coveted service,” El-Maraghy, who has been involved in outreach to homeless individuals since attending Rutgers University, said.offer them in the state, he said. “I didn't think in the beginning that people were gonna be as responsive, but in talking to them after they took the shower, they were asking, saying, ‘This needs to happen more often,’” Gloria Mills, who founded Humans for Humanity, said.
On the Saturday when Vega came by, El-Maraghy positioned the trailer adjacent to the triangle-shaped, one-acre Peter Francisco Park, a common location for organizations to donate hot meals or clothes to those in need. With no direct water access, El-Maraghy has to lug 100 gallons of water — weighing about 1,000 pounds — in his truck.
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