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Friendship Place takes a nontraditional approach to helping homeless LGBTQ youth
Friendship Place’s symposium, “Young, LGBTQ and Homeless,” takes place on Wednesday, April 19 Friendship Place is best known for its non-traditional approach to combating homelessness, something of which Jean-Michel Giraud…
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Friendship Place To Host Groundbreaking Symposium On LGBTQ Youth Homelessness
National Experts and Youth Advocates to Join Community Discussion at George Washington University WASHINGTON, April 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Friendship Place will host “Young, LGBTQ, and Homeless,” a symposium addressing…
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Urban Centers are Contested Territory in Fight to End Veteran Homelessness
Veteran homelessness in D.C. is lower than it has ever been in the past decade. However — limited by space, housing affordability and benefit programs that draw more veterans to…
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Jaffe Report: Erratic Policy Threatens Homeless Families as Cold Sets In
Harry Jaffe, a longtime chronicler of the people and politics of Washington, D.C., writes a column for NBC Washington’s First Read DMV blog. Brace yourselves. This winter could be the roughest…
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Friendship Place To Host ‘Friendship Walks – A Walk To End Homelessness’ at the National Mall
Executive Director, U.S. Interagency Council On Homelessness, Matthew Doherty and Ward 3 Councilmember, Mary Cheh Among Speakers Published: Nov 4, 2016 7:15 a.m. ET WASHINGTON, Nov. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — This…
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Second Chances Take Center Stage at Project Homeless Connect
Andra Gray sat at a circular metal picnic table outside the shelter at Central Union Mission, completing a form dated Oct. 19 on a black plastic clipboard. The 43-year-old wore…
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