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2009 Video About Friendship Place PDF Print E-mail

Friendship Place Video from the 5th Annual Friends & Neighbors Fundraising Breakfast.

 
2007 Video About Friendship Place PDF Print E-mail

About every two years we produce a new video for Friendship Place.This pro-bono video was prepared for the 3d Annual Friends & Neighbors Fundraising Breakfast by Hinkle & Nasuti. It features Andrew, Terry, Danny, and Eric--four Friendship Place consumers talking about living on the streets and transitioning to permanent housing. Eric passed away about six or seven months after the video was shown.

 

 
2005-Neighbors: Homeless and Housed in Northwest DC PDF Print E-mail

The Neighbors video is an entirely volunteer production, created by Diane Park for Friendship Place with assistance by Lee Carty and Abba Shapiro. It features George, David, Thelma, and Daniel. Four Friendship Place permanent residents and well as some volunteers, staff and board members sharing their thoughts about supporting services for homeless people.

 


FAQs

What can the city do to prevent homelessness?
The city could, for example, plan for reentry from prison and jail; assist youth who are leaving foster care; provide on-demand treatment for people with substance abuse disorders; improve community-based mental health treatment; increase rental-assistance funds and ensure that new development in the city includes housing for all income levels.