Friendship Place and Spreetail Partner to Protect the Homeless from Exposure
BREAKING THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS WITH 2,000 WINTER COATS As winter begins, cities across the U.S. are preparing to help their homeless populations through dangerous seasonal conditions. Unfortunately, up to…
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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 Place’s annual Walk fundraiser seeks to provide a safety net for homeless LGBTQ youth
The fourth annual Friendship Walks helps fund the organization’s work to combat homelessness By John Riley on November 1, 2018 @JohnAndresRiley “Ending homelessness means building systems strong enough to catch people in…
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Friendship Place Stands in Support of Our Jewish Neighbors and Congregations
Sends Message of Support to Its Jewish Neighbors Washington, DC, Oct 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Washington, DC non-profit Friendship Place joins countless voices in condemning the violence that took…
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Friendship Place to Host Annual Walk on National Mall to End Homelessness
Event Centers on Youth Homelessness with Special Focus on LGBTQ Youth Washington, DC, Oct. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, November 3, hundreds of friends and families committed to…
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A $1 million donation from Amazon is keeping D.C. families out of homelessness
News Source: Street Sense Media With the help of a $1 million donation from Amazon, the D.C.-based nonprofit Friendship Place recently launched “Family Connect,” a privately funded homelessness prevention and…
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