On Saturday, April 23 from 1 – 3 PM, Friends of Falls Church Homeless Shelter will host a “drive-thru” Volunteer Appreciation Event at the shelter. Everyone who helped in any way this season, whether by providing dinner or lunch or helping to clean or sort or help with laundry, etc. is welcome to swing by […]
Thank You to Our Volunteers!
After what has been a challenging season due to COVID-19, our hypothermia season at the shelter concluded on the morning of April 1. Despite the challenges, the season was a success and our guests expressed heartfelt gratitude for the shelter, food, care, services, and resources that were made available to them. Thank you to everyone who […]
Please Support Our Sponsors
We hope you and yours are doing as well as well as can be expected. We thank you for your unwavering support of our shelter. We are asking you to please consider supporting the businesses who generously sponsored the shelter or have donated items to our silent auction at our recent gala. Many of them […]
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Two ways to help feed our guests
Do you love knowing you’ve helped people start their day with a full stomach? Here are two ways to get involved. GROCERY GIVER: Grocery Givers sign up to provide a week’s groceries, supplies, and other staples for the shelter. Most suppliers visit the shelter to deliver goods 2 or 3 times during their week and spend […]
Spotlight on…Reese Williams
Reese Williams has volunteered for the evening shift at the Shelter for 3 years! Getting to know you… . “I am a Congressional Flight Attendant with the US Air Force–our primary client is the First Lady of the USA, but we also serve Speaker of the House, Congressmen, Diplomats and Attaches.” Has visited a total of […]
What’s it like to volunteer at the Falls Church Shelter?
“One thing that has impressed me the most is how the volunteer staff and the organization which runs the operations work so well to create an environment of respect, peaceable surroundings and connection to services such as job assistance, mental health, and medical services.”- Geary “In my daily life, I don’t come into contact with […]
