Honoring Black Criminal Justice System Reform Activists
February 23, 2021 Staff ContributionRead moreBlack History Month is a celebration of the achievements and leadership of Black people throughout history. This month, we at Friends of Guest House want to hi…
A Promising Future for Criminal Justice Reform?
February 16, 2021 Staff ContributionRead moreAs part of our observation of Black History Month, we reviewed President Biden’s statement on Racial Equity: “The promise of our nation is that every American …
VOTE
October 25, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreAs of this writing, more than 61 million Americans have already cast their ballot in the 2020 election and election day is nine days away. It is projected that…
Autumn 2020 Newsletter
October 20, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Autumn 2020 Newsletter
Generous Gift from Alfred Street Baptist Church
September 10, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreAlfred Street Baptist Church, established in 1803, is home to the oldest and largest African American congregation in Alexandria, VA, their ministry touches th…
On Washington Report Radio Show
August 17, 2020 In the newsRead moreThanks to 106.7 The Fan for hosting us on the Washington Report.
Lifting Women up Through Meaningful Employment
August 12, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreLife changing employment for women who are determined to change their lives.
Summer 2020 Newsletter
July 9, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Summer 2020 Newsletter
Friends of Guest House and Racial Inequity
June 5, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreNationwide, a conversation on racial equity is intensifying. You may already know or be learning more about ways in which racial inequity has been perpetuated …
Spring 2020 Newsletter
April 23, 2020 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Spring 2020 Newsletter
Friends of Guest House Opens its Newest Location
October 10, 2019 In the newsRead moreNew “Friends of Guest House” Property in Alexandria Will Assist 20 Women to Re-Enter Community, Job Train and Restart Their Lives After Incarceration200-year o…
Autumn 2019 Newsletter
October 1, 2019 Staff ContributionRead moreFriends of Guest House Autumn 2019 Newsletter
In the Washington Post
June 15, 2019 In the newsRead moreFriends of Guest House featured in the Washington Post.
Portraits of Progress
April 5, 2019 Created by ClientsRead moreFor the past six months, our residents have worked with George Washington University’s Master’s level art therapy student, Aubrey Rainbow, to learn the importa…
45th Anniversary-March 2019
March 31, 2019 45th AnniversaryRead moreCheck out these March highlights from our 45th Anniversary series. This month, we sat down with two Guest House alumnae, a Residential Case Manager, and a volu…
Women’s Perspectives on Criminal Justice
March 20, 2019 Created by ClientsRead moreOn Tuesday, March 29, 2019 Friends of Guest House hosted “Women’s Perspectives on Criminal Justice” a panel discussion on issues related to women’s involvement…
45th Anniversary-February 2019
March 11, 2019 45th AnniversaryRead moreTo celebrate our 45th Anniversary, we’re sharing stories about the people involved with and affected by Friends of Guest House. This month, we got to hear from…
45th Anniversary-January 2019
January 31, 2019 45th AnniversaryRead more2019 marks Friends of Guest House's 45th Anniversary--45 years of helping thousands of women successfully reenter the community from incarceration. Inspired by…
Guest House Presents at Victim Assistance Conference
October 18, 2018 Staff ContributionRead moreAs Clinical Director, I was honored to have the opportunity to represent Friends of Guest House, and the women we serve, at the National Organization for Victi…
The Friends of Guest House Family
October 16, 2018 Guest ContributionRead moreStacey Picard has been a volunteer with Friends of Guest House since 2016. Her experience:I first connected with Friends of Guest House when it kept coming up …
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