Category Archives: News
09 Oct 2019 |
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Homestretch will be this season’s recipient of Burke and Herbert Bank’s “Hundreds for Homes” donation during the 2019-20 National Hockey League (NHL) season. Through this sponsorship with NBC Sports Washington, Burke & Herbert Bank will donate $100 for every goal scored by the Washington Capitals during the regular ...
Continue Reading10 Jun 2019 |
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Nick Benton of the Falls Church News Press interviewed Homestretch Executive Director Christopher Fay on June 5. Click on the link below to read his interview on affordable housing. https://fcnp.com/2019/06/05/homestretchs-fay-says-affordable-housing-must-break-poverty-trap/
Continue Reading06 Nov 2018 |
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Take a few minutes to read the latest impact report from Homestretch. The report is the result of an independent analysis conducted by Ecosystems, a third party that provides value quantification services. The purpose of the report is to reveal the effectiveness of Homestretch and our approach to alleviating homelessness.
Continue Reading25 Oct 2018 |
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Homestretch releases a white paper contrasting their outcomes to prevailing homeless family service models: A Better Way – Providing real solutions for homeless families. White Paper-Homestretch-October 2018 – A Better Way (with 2019 update)
Continue Reading18 Oct 2018 |
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Last week, Homestretch’s very own LaSharen Howell stopped by the set of Good Morning Washington to speak about her own journey from homelessness, and give an update on the life-changing work we’re doing.
Continue Reading03 Oct 2018 |
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Homestretch has been selected for the Fifth Annual All State Foundation Purple Purse Challenge! It is an online fundraising effort that runs from October 2-October 31 and the focus is on helping survivors of domestic violence. 1 in 4 women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime. 65% of Homestretch families have fled an ...
Continue Reading16 Feb 2018 |
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Guest Commentary: Community Where All Can Contribute, Grow & Aspire
Continue Reading26 Jul 2017 |
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FALLS CHURCH, Va., July 19, 2017 – Homestretch, a Northern Virginia-nonprofit that helps transition homeless parents with children to financial independence, recently elected four new members to its Board of Directors for three-year terms. The new members are: David Chavern, president and chief executive officer of News Media ...
Continue Reading25 Nov 2016 |
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Homestretch is honored to be a recipient of the 2016 Washington Post Helping Hand. Below is an article that recently appeared in the Washington Post about Homestretch. “Homestretch is a charity that works with homeless families in Fairfax. Clients such as Mervat are provided with an apartment for two to three years and a slew ...
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