Lunch and Learn: Hypothermia Prevention Program
In observance of World Homeless Day, join us for an insightful virtual “Lunch with New Hope” on Thursday, October 10th, from 12 PM to 1 PM. During this event, you’ll learn about New Hope Housing’s Emergency Hypothermia Prevention Program. Hear directly from our staff about the critical challenges faced by clients and staff during the winter season, when we see up to 350 individuals per day in need of shelter. Participate in a live Q&A and discover how you can help support individuals experiencing homelessness this winter.
Warm Hearts Warm Soles
During the winter months, our shelters are home to the hypothermia program for Region I and Region II. Help us collect new coats and shoes for our extra guests this winter.
For more information, please reach out to Michelle Hook at mhook@newhopehousing.org
When:
Drive begins Tuesday, October 1, 2024- January 20, 2025
Where:
All shelter locations
THANK YOU! We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve reached our goal of 80 Thanksgiving baskets in just 16 days!
We are incredibly grateful for your support and generosity. Your contributions make a significant difference in our community, and we couldn’t have done it without you!
Thank you once again for your commitment. Wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving!
Holiday Gift Card Drive:
This holiday season, you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of our homeless neighbors by donating gift cards. New Hope Housing aims to collect enough gift cards to provide each client with support not only during the holidays but throughout the entire year.
We are accepting $25 gift cards to Walmart, Target, Safeway, Giant, Aldi, and Shopper’s Food. Your generosity will help ensure that those in need can access essential items and services.
Thank you for your kindness and support!
For more information, please reach out to Michelle Hook at mhook@newhopehousing.org
When:
Tuesday, October 1, 2024- January 20, 2025
Where:
8407-E Richmond Highway, Alexandria, VA 22309
Sign-up here: Gift Cards
An Evening of Hope: Casino Night Fundraiser
You’re Invited to Our Inaugural Evening of Hope Fundraiser! This year, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a Casino Night Extravaganza! Join us on Thursday, November 14th for an unforgettable evening filled with exciting casino games, dazzling entertainment, fantastic networking opportunities, delicious hors d’oeuvres, and the chance to win amazing prizes!
Every spin, bet, and card played will help New Hope Housing raise crucial funds to end homelessness in Northern Virginia. Let’s make a difference together!
Sponsorship opportunities are available! Tickets will be available for purchase in September.
For more information about the event, please contact our Director of Development, Sami Smyth, at ssmyth@newhopehousing.org.
When:
Thursday, November 14th, 6:30-9:30 PM
Where:
Belle Haven Country Club, 6023 Fort Hunt Rd
Alexandria, Virginia 22307
Arlington Turkey Trot
New Hope Housing is excited to be a beneficiary of the 2024 Arlington Turkey Trot! Join 4,000 other runners on Thanksgiving Day at one of Arlington’s premier 5k’s. Net proceeds are donated to 18 nonprofit partners providing safety net services in the Arlington Community. We can’t wait to race with you on Thanksgiving!
When:
Thursday, November 28th, 8:00 AM
Where:
3020 N. Pershing Drive, Arlington, VA 22201
Past Events
Lunch and Learn: Workforce Development
Join us for another insightful virtual Lunch with New Hope on Thursday, August 15th from 12pm – 1pm as we delve deep into our Workforce Development program. Hear directly from our dedicated team of Workforce case managers, who tirelessly work every day to secure permanent jobs for our clients and support them in maintaining these positions. Discover various ways you can volunteer in our Workforce Development department to uplift our clients’ self-esteem as they re-enter the workforce or prepare for future promotions and job opportunities.
Open House at New Hope Housing’s Residential Program Center
Join us to learn more about the work that New Hope Housing is doing in the Arlington community to meet the needs of our homeless neighbors. Tour the shelter, learn about volunteer and donation needs, and hear from our Executive Director and program staff.
Visitors at RPC must be 18 years or older.
When:
Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where:
Residential Program Center, 1554 Columbia Pike, Arlington, VA 22204
Go Over The Edge!
Conquer your fears, raise some funds, and have a blast at the best community fundraising event in Northern Virginia!
Since 2022, New Hope Housing has partnered with Over The Edge Global and the Hilton Arlington National Landing to host a day of adventure. On event day, 90+ volunteers and supporters rappel down the side of the 14-story Hilton in National Landing. Each person raises at least $1,000 to participate. All donations go toward New Hope Housing’s supportive housing programs. See what it’s like right here: https://youtu.be/S8UKe0zIKBw?si=jrby378cc6AvPlCj
When:
Friday, June 14, 2024
9:00 am to 5:00 pm ET
Where:
Hilton Arlington National Landing
2399 Richmond Highway
Arlington, VA 22202