Category Archives: Inspiration
“I Ain’t Gonna Let Being Homeless Get Me Down”
With these words, Lolita Mitchell’s deep voice resonated throughout Luther Place Memorial Church on a recent Sunday. Lolita, a resident of N Street Village’s Recovery Housing program, was leading N Street Village’s Ambassadors of Praise choir and Luther Place Memorial … Continue reading
In the Washington Post this Weekend
We are thrilled to share two exciting achievements that you made possible. This Sunday, the “Inaugural Issue” of the Washington Post Magazine will publish this article featuring two former residents who are now N Street Village employees. In 2009, Elaine … Continue reading
Top 10 Blog Posts of 2012!
2012 marks the first full year of N Street Village’s blog. What better way to look back on this year of blogging than by sharing the top 10 blog posts of the past year. Thanks to all of our followers … Continue reading
You Helped Pat
One night after being beaten and verbally assaulted one too many times, Pat finally got the confidence to leave her abusive boyfriend. With only the clothes on her back, Pat left – and for the first time in her life, … Continue reading
A Holiday Thank You
You are making a huge difference. Our staff is humbled by your commitment and is incredibly grateful for all you have done to help our city’s most vulnerable. To show you our gratitude, we wanted to tell you how much … Continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving
At the start of this holiday season, we give thanks for each new morning, for health, a warm meal, and a supportive community, for rest and safe shelter at night, and for renewed hope for tomorrow. We give thanks to … Continue reading
Community Reflection – Words of Gratitude
As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, it seems like a perfect time to reflect on what individuals in our community are grateful for. Here are some of the responses we received. Let us know what you are thankful for this holiday … Continue reading
