Stephan: Helping a Student’s Hard Work Pay Off

In his final years of high school, Stephan took on extra responsibilities within his family, working to contribute to household expenses while maintaining his high school grades in order to graduate. His work paid off when he earned his diploma. But just as Stephan, a...

Gregory: A Well-earned Move Away from GSH

Gregory is the type of Good Shepherd Housing resident we love to see leave us. An educator and single father, Gregory was a model GSH resident for seven years. He and his children were good neighbors and valued community members while Gregory worked a part-time job...

Good Shepherd Housing Preps for Juleps in July

Originally published by Alexandria Living Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services is prepping for Juleps in July, a virtual cocktail class with John Shope from Catoctin Creek. The event is a fundraiser for the organization, which helps low-income families and...

20 Residents Learn About Homeownership

At Good Shepherd Housing, we are committed to helping our residents access the most secure housing they can afford. That’s why we were delighted to have 20 residents RSVP to our three-part event series on first-time homebuying in June. During the first week,...

Housing for All

By Mount Vernon District Supervisor Dan Storck Affordable Housing. We all hear the term, but, especially in today’s market, what does that mean? To me, it means having a broad spectrum of new and existing housing options that provide opportunity for all who want to...