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Cheh Speaks For First Time About Personal Experience With Housing Insecurity
Washington, DC, Oct. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Friendship Place hosted its 22nd Annual Benjamin E. Cooper Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, recognizing Ward 3 Councilmember Mary Cheh as well as four other…
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Friendship Place Selected by Amazon to Receive Matched Employee Contributions
Offer follows successful $1 million match campaign partnership to end and prevent homelessness for DC area families Washington, DC, June 19, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Friendship Place, a leader…
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Winter Warmth Clothing & Food Drive
NBC 4 Host Aaron Gilchrist interviews Friendship Place staff Anne Marie Buron and supporter Kate Belinski to discuss Winter Warmth—an annual clothing and holiday hot meal drive for our neighbors…
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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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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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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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