1. Ending Homelessness in the Fairfax-Falls Church Community Take Action Today Homelessness is a real problem in our community. YOU can help IMPACT homelessness TODAY.
2. Did you know… Hundreds of children in our community do not have a permanent place to call home.
3. Did you know… More than two-thirds of adults in homeless families are employed. To afford an apartment, they would have to work 90 hours per week at minimum wage.
4. Did you know… Many homeless men and women suffer from serious mental illness or substance abuse, and many have chronic health problems and/or physical disabilities.
6. During the past year, the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing program (HPRP) has helped prevent more than 900 children, women and men from becoming homeless.
10. Give as much as you can. Donate funds to the Fairfax-Falls Church Homelessness Partnership Fund/CFNCR. 100% of your donation will impact our most vulnerable neighbors. Checks payable to the fund can be send to Fairfax County Office to Prevent and End Homelessness 12000 Government Center Parkway, Suite 561 Fairfax, VA 22033
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22. Share your talents and volunteer your time. Offer support that would be most beneficial to local organizations helping homeless families and single adults. Visit www.fairfaxcounty.gov/homeless/give to find out how you or your organization can contribute through volunteering and providing in-kind goods and services.