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Alan, from “Me” to “We”
Huffington Post Blog by Jean Michel Giraud A leading voice in the effort to combat homelessness with innovative solutions, Jean Michel has been been a contributor for the Huffington Post for since…
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The Graying of America’s Homeless: An Alarming Trend | Number of unhoused people 65 and older could triple by 2030
The Graying of America’s Homeless: An Alarming Trend Number of unhoused people 65 and older could triple by 2030 GETTY IMAGES By Katherine Skiba AARP EN ESPAÑOL Published December 16, 2022…
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It’s So Much More Than Underwear
An Interview with Friendship Place’s Chris Cannedy By Martha Adler with Jeannelle D’Isa If you’re new to Temple Micah, you may wonder… Underwear? For the past 22 years, Temple Micah’s…
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Annual walk to end homelessness returns to DC
by KAELA ROEDER Participants begin the walk to end homelessness at Constitution Gardens. Photo by Kaela Roeder Friendship Place, a local housing and homeless services provider, brought back its annual walk…
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A Life Changed by Friendship Place
by John Kelly Columnist When a veteran struggled with homelessness, Friendship Place offered help After twice experiencing homelessness, Air Force veteran Alan Banks found help at Friendship Place, a partner…
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Anti-Racism Training Series 2024
Our Work on Anti-Racism Friendship Place launched its Anti-Racism Training Series in October 2020 to educate staff, community groups, and individuals throughout the country about the ways in which the intentional misrepresentation…
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Annual Walk on Mall Aims to End D.C. Homelessness
By Brigette Squire on November 7, 2018 A wave of orange washed over the Lincoln Memorial last weekend, as the Friendship Place organization held its annual Friendship Walks event to…
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Friendship Walks 2014
After nearly a year of planning and dreaming of a signature event on the National Mall, Friendship Walks: A Walk to End Homelessness, finally became a reality this past Sunday, November 2. According to…
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On pace: Ending veteran homelessness in D.C.
By Rachel Nania June 30, 2014 WASHINGTON — Alan Banks is an Air Force veteran and father. In 1996 he was married and making six figures in security and…
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On pace: Ending veteran homelessness in D.C.
By Rachel Nania June 30, 2014 5:22 pm WASHINGTON — Alan Banks is an Air Force veteran and father. In 1996 he was married and making six…
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