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May 15, 2026

The Falls Church Women's Crawl: Celebration, Cocktails, & Connection

Shrinks on Tap Podcast Presents: The Women’s Crawl – Falls Church, VA Five hour immersive fundraising bar crawl celebrating women, connection, and transformation in Falls Church, VA.

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February 25, 2026

Homestretch Champion Receives Youth Leadership Award

We are thrilled to share that Tucker Wright, a longtime Homestretch champion, has received the Youth Leadership Award from Leadership Fairfax.

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November 04, 2025

Helping homeless families for 35 years

Thirty-five years ago, Homestretch began with a powerful vision: to break the cycle of homelessness for families with children by providing not only housing but also the skills, knowledge and support they need to achieve lasting self-sufficiency.

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October 08, 2025

Breaking the Cycle: Supporting Survivors of Domestic Violence at Homestretch

Every October, communities across the country observe Domestic Violence Awareness Month to raise our voices against abuse, honor the strength of survivors, and recommit ourselves to ending violence in all its forms. At Homestretch, this month holds particular meaning. Every day, we walk alongside families who have fled unimaginable situations of violence, carrying not only the physical and emotional wounds of abuse but also the uncertainty of what comes next.

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July 02, 2025

Homelessness is still rising in Fairfax County

According to the 2025 Fairfax County Point-in-Time Count (PITC), homelessness in Northern Virginia has been steadily on the rise since 2017. Although Fairfax County is considered one of the wealthiest counties in America, homelessness still impacts some of its residents. Many organizations and people are attempting to fix this issue.

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January 24, 2025

Press Release: Kidstretch Rating VQB5

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHomestretch’s Kidstretch Program Recognized Among Virginia’s Top Early Childhood Education Providers

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January 24, 2025

Press Release: Faeder Foundation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHomestretch Receives $50,000 Grant from the Faeder Family Foundation to Empower Families through Workforce Development

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