Today, on Veterans Day, we’re pleased to share an important new chapter in Everyone Home DC’s work. We’ve received a $1.5 million federal award to launch Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF), a program designed to help veterans and their families achieve and maintain housing stability. Over the next year, we aim to support approximately […]
What does Everyone Home DC need to sustain and strengthen its work in the years ahead? That question guided months of research, reflection, and conversation about where we are today, what we’ve learned, and how we can continue responding to the evolving needs of individuals and families experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. In July 2026, […]
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering, sharing traditions, and connecting with the people who matter most. But with the rising cost of groceries and everyday essentials, preparing for the holiday can put additional pressure on household budgets. Through Everyone Home DC’s Thanksgiving Choice Fund, we’re raising money to provide grocery and debit gift cards to […]
Through its Spring and Fall grant cycles, Capitol Hill Community Foundation provides steady annual support for Everyone Home DC’s Street Outreach Program, Drop-In Day Center, and Day Center Maintenance Fund—along with additional Bill Phillips Grant funding in Fall 2025. Everyone Home DC is grateful for the Capitol Hill Community Foundation’s continued support of our work […]
In the face of rapidly evolving policies, threats, changes, and challenges that Washington, DC has met with throughout 2025, there is one mantra that gives us the strength to continue our work at Everyone Home DC: It’s not a sprint, it’s a marathon. You’ve been a part of this marathon with us; your belief in […]
Hello, Friend! Every year around this time, I find myself looking out at our city with a kind of winter clarity. The leaves are thinner, the air is sharper—everything feels a little more exposed. It’s in these moments that I’m reminded how much strength and vulnerability can exist side by side—how a city dotted with […]
Everyone Home DC was honored to be selected as a recipient of support through Whole Foods Market’s Community Giving program. Through this initiative, local Whole Foods Market stores invited customers and team members to support organizations working to strengthen their communities—including Everyone Home DC. Together, shoppers and staff helped raise $3,000 to support our work […]
Everyone Home DC was honored to receive a $20,000 grant from the Rotary Foundation of Washington, D.C. to support critical infrastructure improvements at our Drop-in Day Center, Shirley’s Place. Located on Capitol Hill, the Drop-in Day Center provides nearly 1,000 unhoused neighbors each year with a welcoming space off the streets where they can access […]
This winter holiday season is the perfect time for Everyone Home DC and our amazing network of supporters to provide a little something extra for this special time of year. Everyone Home DC is committed to ensuring that the families we work alongside have the flexibility to celebrate their winter holidays and experience the joy […]
As Thanksgiving approaches, Everyone Home DC is once again working to ensure that every family we partner with can celebrate the holiday in their own special way. This year, more families are feeling the strain of rising costs and limited resources—making it harder to gather around the table or create moments of rest and connection. […]