Guest House Receives $2 Million from Mackenzie Scott Yield Giving Open Call
March 19, 2024 UncategorizedRead moreWe are beyond thrilled to announce a monumental milestone in our 50th-anniversary journey. Friends of Guest House has been awarded a $2 million grant from phil…
Project Unlocking Harmony
March 13, 2024 Staff ContributionRead moreLast year, Guest House was the pilot program for Unlocking Harmony. This year we welcomed a second group of women to share their stories via music. The program…
Happy New Year’s Eve – from Sonja
December 31, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreAs we approach the close of 2023, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we've undertaken together this year. In the face of challenges and triumph…
Starr’s Story
December 11, 2023 UncategorizedRead moreAs we approach the end of another transformative year, we want to thank you for your generous support and take a moment to share a story of hope, resilience, a…
Fall 2023 Newsletter
October 27, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Fall 2023 Newsletter LinkseNews sign up - https://friendsofguesthouse.org/enews-signup/
Welcome Fund
June 27, 2023 Guest ContributionRead moreWe understand the importance of feeling comfortable and confident upon arrival at Guest House. The 'Welcome Fund' - a new initiative that provides funds to new…
DEIA In Full Swing
May 4, 2023 Guest ContributionRead moreSpring 2023 Newsletter Article - DEIA is in Full Swing at Guest HouseIn May of 2022, Guest House founded our Diversity Equity Inclusion and Accessibility commi…
Spring 2023 Newsletter
April 25, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Spring 2023 Newsletter LinkseNews sign up - https://friendsofguesthouse.org/enews-signup/Spring2Action - www.spring2action.or…
2022 Impact Report
March 16, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House 2022 Impact Report
Financial Literacy and Banking
March 1, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreIn 2022, Friends of Guest House began an exciting partnership with Arlington Community Federal Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative serving Arlin…
4 Key Challenges of Reentry
February 28, 2023 Staff ContributionRead moreLet's explore 4 key challenges and the solutions that Guest House provides to those challenges:Reentry refers to the movement of individuals out of prisons or …
Letter from Sonja – End of 2022
December 30, 2022 Staff ContributionRead moreWow! What a year this has been. Once again, as I write this note, Guest House is welcoming a new cohort of women into our resident family with baskets full of …
Resident Thank You Letter
December 18, 2022 Guest ContributionRead moreA letter came across my desk today that warmed my heart. I thought you might enjoy reading it as much as I did..."Just a Word"The best way to start this letter…
Fall 2022 Newsletter
October 28, 2022 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Fall 20022 Newsletter
Peer Recovery Support Training
July 29, 2022 Staff ContributionRead moreIn July 2022, six current and past residents (along with Guest House staff) began a 72-hour training to become certified in Peer Recovery Support to perform th…
Getting to Know Sonja – Q & A
July 8, 2022 Staff ContributionRead moreWhat brought you to Friends of Guest House? Simply stated - The mission. The Guest House mission to me is naturally connected to some of my primary interests i…
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Friends of Guest House serves our clients through our core programs: the Residential-to-Aftercare program continuum, Workforce & Life Development Program, or the non-residential Outreach Program.