Dear Friends of Falls Church Homeless Shelter Community, Late last week, Friends of Falls Church Homeless Shelter made the difficult decision to close our shelter two weeks early, on the morning of Monday, March 16. This decision was a difficult one but we believe necessary because we do not have the facilities or capability of complying […]
Volunteer shifts available
If you have attended one of our volunteer orientations, please check out our signup and consider signing up to cover one of our open shifts. These volunteers serve alongside professional staff from 5:45 pm-midnight every night of the week and from 11:59 pm-8am (overnight) on Friday and Saturday nights. Sign up here to select your […]
Thank you to our Little City, Big Heart Winter Gala Sponsors!
Ice Palace Sponsors ($5,000) Fox Rothschild, LLPFriends of Falls Church Shelter Board Halfaker Winter Star Sponsors ($2,500) Stacy Hennessy, McEnearney AssociatesFounders Row by Mill Creek Residential Trust Snow Angel Sponsors ($1,000) Baskin, Jackson & Lasso, PCBurke and Herbert BankWeiler’s Lawn and Landscaping, Inc.Pat & Jill WarrenHye Joon Pak Ice Crystal Sponsors ($500) Jim O’KeefeFamily Medicine […]
Falls Church Homeless Shelter Elects New Board Members & Officers, Appoints Executive Director
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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 […]
