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For Philly’s formerly homeless, it is better to make one little candle

The urban artisans, who live in Project HOME housing, are currently in the business of preparing “HOME Warming” gift boxes that include their crafted candles, along with mugs and ceramic coasters made by residents.

Kai Oceans (left), workshop facilitator, and Sean Toal, a resident, make candles as part of a gift box business that brings money to Project HOME.
Kai Oceans (left), workshop facilitator, and Sean Toal, a resident, make candles as part of a gift box business that brings money to Project HOME.Read moreJESSICA GRIFFIN / Staff Photographer