For the past three years, the Winter Haven hypothermia shelter at Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church in Takoma Park has been a safety net for families in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties, where emergency housing for entire families can be hard to find. This week, however, the shelter moved to a smaller, temporary space at Iglesia…
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Open Membership Event: “The ABCs of Vetting Nonprofits” – March 1, 2016
You're Invited! Please join us to hear about our work and meet Guest Speaker Barbara Harman, Founder and President of the Catalogue for Philanthropy, as she presents "The ABCs of Vetting Nonprofits." Wine and refreshments will be served. Tuesday, March 1, 2016 - 7:00 p.m. At the home of Judy Bacon: 3400 Newark St. NW,…
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Arlington Reaches a Milestone in Housing Homeless Military Veterans
Arlington is the second jurisdiction in the country to show it has no more homeless veterans than it can house in any given month, said Adam Gibbs, spokesman for Community Solutions. The D.C.-based nonprofit group is the organizer of the national effort to end homelessness, which the Obama administration launched in 2010. Seventy-five communities are…
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Committee Kick-off Breakfast Scheduled for January 13
Attention current or prospective committee members: If you have chosen to participate on a committee, or if you are undecided and would like to learn more, please join the Committees Kick-off Breakfast on January 13th at 8:30 a.m. At this time, we will review our research, site visit, and selection processes. Each of our four…
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