We're Ending Homelessness. Join Us!
Friendship Place is the premier provider of housing services for people experiencing homelessness in the Washington DC region. Our innovative, customized, person-focused programs produce demonstrative and lasting results. We empower our participants to rebuild their lives, find homes, get jobs and reconnect with friends, family and the community, permanently.
EMPOWERING PEOPLE IN REBUILDING THIER LIVES
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Featured Success Story
Meet Aja
“I received a call the next day, and was out of the shelter by the end of the week.” U.S. Veteran Aja Ford, who served five years in the…
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Community
Music of Friends French Embassy Concert – Video & Photos
On Wednesday, June 3, 2018, the French Embassy held its annual Music of Friends chamber music concert benefiting Friendship Place. Check out video and photos from the event here. Our special gratitude…
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President's Blog
Race and Homelessness – Deconstructing Systemic Racism
Fifty years after his death, Dr. King’s legacy lives on but the road ahead is still long. To examine systemic racism in America we must take a historical perspective. This…
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Community
Annual Friends & Neighbors Breakfast – Photos & Student Poems
Click here to see more photos from the Breakfast Student Poems Students from Horace Mann Elementary School wrote poems about the topic of homelessness and recited them at this year’s…
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Your Donation Helps End Homelessness!
Your support for Friendship Place has a lasting impact. In 2017, Friendship Place’s programs collectively ended or prevented homelessness for 3,600 people through creative, customized housing solutions, and empowered 290 people experiencing or at risk of homelessness to get jobs through innovative, state-of-the-art job placement services. Make a donation today in support of our work to end homelessness.