GSH Updates
Fairfax officials divide up $200 million in federal COVID cash
BRIAN TROMPETER, Sun Gazette Newspapers Fairfax County officials are considering how to disburse more than $200 million in federal moneys from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act’s Coronavirus Relief Fund. The one-time funds may be used only...
What the CARES Act Means for Nonprofits
Charitable Giving Incentives for Donors to 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations In addition to facilitating direct financial relief to affected nonprofit organizations, the CARES Act also creates charitable giving incentives for donors to 501(c)(3) nonprofit...
COVID-19 Hiring Opportunities
In order to help the people that are out of work due to COVID-19, we have compiled a list of businesses and organizations that are currently in need of new hires during this crisis. If your business is hiring, please let us know by emailing our development team at...
GSH Residents Need YOUR Support
Now, more than ever, Good Shepherd Housing (GSH) is relying on YOUR support to help us provide the most basic of services to our residents. Many of our clients work hourly jobs or hold other positions that have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Our...
GSH Development Director Candice Bennett Appointed to Fairfax County Planning Commission
Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services is pleased to announce that the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeff McKay named our GSH Development Director Candice Bennett to the Fairfax County Planning Commission. Candice will be one of three at-large...
Charities benefit from Sheehy’s annual tradition of giving
https://www.autoremarketing.com/retail/charities-benefit-sheehys-annual-tradition-giving FAIRFAX, Va. - Vince Sheehy says giving back to the community has always been an “integral cornerstone” of his company, Sheehy Auto Stores. Sheehy is president of the...
Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Alexandria Presented with 2019 Good Shepherd Housing Philanthropy Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 12, 2019 CONTACT: Amber Roseboom Director of Media Relations Catholic Diocese of Arlington 571-215-8731 Amber.Roseboom@arlingtondiocese.org Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Alexandria Presented with 2019 Good Shepherd Housing...
South County Task Force meeting: Evictions in the Corridor
By: coveringthecorridor.com The Eviction Lab in Richmond has mapped our census tracks for race and the percentage of evictions. You can see that the rate of evictions is high in the Richmond Highway Community. Speakers: Dipti Pidikiti-Smith, Deputy Director of...
Enjoy the 2019 Good Shepherd Housing Annual Gala
By Debby Critchley, www.thezebra.org Attend a magnificent evening and enjoy cocktails, tantalizing plates, live and silent auctions, unique entertainment offerings, casino gaming, desserts and dancing at the Good Shepherd Housing Gala. Every attendee will receive...
Good Shepherd Housing Raises Over $36,000 from Golf Outing
On October 2, 2019, Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services, Inc. (GSH) had their annual Golf Outing where they raised over $36,000 to support people in northern Virginia who struggle with housing. There were 120 golfers in attendance on this record setting day in...