Morristown Memorial Fund To Help Homeless Women, Children
By Jack Slocum
Published on April 20, 2026.
The Patti Smith Barrett Memorial Endowment Fund will be used to support programs for women and children experiencing homelessness. The fund was established following her death from cancer in January, with over $120,000 donated in her memory. The funds will be distributed through ongoing support for these programs. A formal check presentation is scheduled for Friday at the Homeless Solutions Inc. main shelter in Morristown, New Jersey.
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