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Amazon.com Announces Second Quarter Sales up 25% to $38.0 Billion
The FINANCIAL— Amazon.com, Inc. on July 27 announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2017. Relevant section— Amazon donated more than 47,000 square feet of space within…
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Amazon’s Efforts to Address Homelessness Expand to Washington, D.C.
Just over a year ago we donated a vacant building on our downtown Seattle campus to an organization called Mary’s Place, and they turned it into a temporary home for…
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Friendship Place Announces $1 Million Match Offer from Amazon Amazon’s Gift is the Largest Single Private Donation Ever Received by Friendship Place
WASHINGTON—(BUSINESS WIRE) Friendship Place, a leader in the Washington, D.C., region in developing innovative solutions to homelessness, today announced that Amazon will match all donations made to the organization before…
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Friendship Place Announces $1 Million Match Offer from Amazon
Friendship Place Announces $1 Million Match Offer from Amazon Amazon’s Gift is the Largest Single Private Donation Ever Received by Friendship Place June 28, 2017 Washington, D.C. – Friendship Place,…
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Amazon matches donations to Friendship Place up to $1M to help DC’s homeless
A generous match donation from Amazon will help a DC organization get more homeless families off the streets and into homes and jobs in the local community. Friendship Place announced…
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Viewpoint: Anne Frank House is sterling local example
On Saturday, I joined the Adas Israel Congregation’s morning services to present a ceremonial resolution in celebration of the Anne Frank House. For those of you who are unfamiliar with…
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Volunteer Drivers for Food Rescue US Reroute D.C.’s Excess Food to the Homeless
“In the three or four runs that I’ve done so far, they say I’ve already rescued 650 meals.” Alysha Groghan and Jaime Rothbard. All photos Laura Hayes.Alysha Groghan and Jaime…
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Month: June 2017
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Your support for Friendship Place has a lasting impact. In 2022, our programs ended or prevented homelessness for 4,497 people, including 600 children in families and 750 veterans. We empowered 136 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. Questions? Please feel free to call our fundraising office, 202.957.7834.