DID YOU KNOW...

83% of households we help are families with children

We provide stable housing and other services for more than 1,000 working-class families each year

11% of Virginia families live in poverty
We help low-income families and individuals by providing affordable, stable housing and individualized case management that will help them address structural barriers to long-term housing like poor credit histories, itinerant rental histories, little or no savings, and low incomes.
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GSH provides grants up to $500 per family in the period of a year to prevent evictions, or help with first months rents and security deposits. Grant applicants are carefully evaluated for factors that lead to long-term housing stability, helping us keep households at risk of homelessness from losing their home. Eligible clients must live within the following zip codes: 22303, 22306, 22307, 22308, 22309, 22310, 22315, 22060, and 22079.
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NEWS
Catalogue Blog: More Than Affordable Housing: Helping Families Thrive with Good Shepherd Housing
More than we realize, many of us likely know a friend or colleague who may struggle with long-term housing instability. Increases in the cost of housing in the DC metropolitan area routinely outpace increases in wages. In Fairfax County, specifically — one of the...
Good Shepherd Housing Raises Funds to Support 500 Families and Individuals Each Year
GSH has helped Northern Virginians for 40 Years. Local elected officials, former and current GSH Board members, Amazon Housing Equity Fund representatives and GSH staff and friends celebrated a ribbon cutting at Colchester Towne in September 2022. By Anne Miller...
EVENTS
- Oct 4Annual Golf Outing 2023
Click Here to Register Join GSH at Old Hickory Golf Club in Woodbridge, Virginia for our annual Golf Outing on October 4, 2023! This is a great opportunity to join […]
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Office Address:
8305 Richmond Hwy #17B
Alexandria, VA 22309
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 15096
Alexandria, VA 22309
Phone: 1-703-768-9404
Fax: 703-768-9419
TTY: 711