Embrace Your Voice 2026
May 1, 2026 In the newsRead moreFinding Words for What Matters: Guest House at Embrace Your VoiceApril 29, 2025 | The Lyceum, 201 South Washington Street, Alexandria, VAOn the evening of Apri…
2026 Art Show – “Seen”
May 1, 2026 In the newsRead moreSeen: An Evening of Art, Community, and Second ChancesApril 22, 2025 | Principle Gallery, Old Town AlexandriaOn the evening of April 22, the rooms of the Princ…
You Can’t Build a New Life on an Untreated Wound
April 5, 2026 UncategorizedRead moreA fresh start requires more than hope. It requires five things — and Guest House provides all of them.A woman leaving incarceration in Virginia faces a wall of…
Spring Welcome Basket Donations
April 5, 2026 UncategorizedRead moreCommunity in Action: Thank YouSpring reminds us that the work of Guest House is never done alone. In response to our call last month, supporters from across th…
Spring is Here
April 5, 2026 Staff ContributionRead moreFrom Sonja Allen Mari, Executive DirectorSpring has arrived in Alexandria, and with it, the energy of possibility that has always been at the heart of this wor…
Community in Action: Why Field Trips Matter at Guest House
March 3, 2026 In the newsRead moreAt Friends of Guest House, healing doesn’t happen only within the walls of our Residential Program; it happens in the community. Over the past few weeks, our r…
So Much to Celebrate: December, January & February at Guest House
March 3, 2026 Staff ContributionRead moreFrom Sonja Allen Mari, Executive DirectorAs we wrap up 2025 and move through the first months of the new year, we’re feeling incredibly grateful.December was f…
Preparing for a Snowstorm
January 23, 2026 Staff ContributionRead moreHow Friends of Guest House Prepares for a DC Snowstorm (and Keeps the Warmth Going All Weekend Long)When most people in the Metro Washington DC area hear “snow…
Fall 2025 Newsletter
October 29, 2025 Staff ContributionRead moreTo watch the videos, click the links below!Watch Darlene's SpeechWatch Terri's Staff SpotlightWatch Constance's Story
Friends & Family Day 2025 Photo Gallery
September 24, 2025 Staff ContributionRead moreCheck out some more fun photos from Friends & Family Day!
2024 Impact Report
August 1, 2025 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House 2024 Impact Report
The Power of New Experiences: How Field Trips Enrich Lives
May 30, 2025 UncategorizedRead moreAt Friends of Guest House, healing and reintegration don’t just happen within our walls—they happen out in the world, through connection, confidence-building, …
Spring 2025 Newsletter
March 24, 2025 UncategorizedRead moreLinks: eNews sign up – https://friendsofguesthouse.org/enews-signup/Spring2Action – www.spring2action.org/organizations/friends-of-guest-house
Goodbye to 2024
December 20, 2024 Staff ContributionRead moreAs 2024 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on this year’s incredible milestones and express my deepest gratitude for your continued support o…
Yield Giving Update
October 9, 2024 Staff ContributionRead moreAs you may have heard, in the Spring of 2024, Friends of Guest House received a transformative one-time $2 million gift from Yield Giving. This generous contri…
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