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our funding sources
Since 2004, Friends of Guest House has seen a steady increase in the number of grants received as well as increases in the average grant amounts. In FY 2008, grants from local jurisdictions and private foundations comprised more than 50% of the organization's revenue. Funding has come from the following sources:
> City of Alexandria
> Arlington County
> Fairfax County
> State and Federal Shelter Program
> Weissberg Foundation
> Washington Area Women’s Foundation
> Venable Foundation
> Ivakota
> Arlington Community Foundation
> Philip L. Graham Foundation
> Women for Wise Giving



area church funding
> Westminster Presbyterian Church
> Old Presbyterian Meeting House
> Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
> Unity Church of Fairfax
> Mount Vernon Unitarian Church
> Roberts Memorial Church, Alexandria
> Greater Little Zion Baptist Church, Fairfax
  
  

> Virginia Law Foundation
> Alexandria Community Trust
> Alexandria Rotary Club
> Alexandria Kiwanis Club
> Soroptimist International of Alexandria
> Virginia Housing Development Authority
> United Way
> Giving Circle of Hope
> Gannett Foundation
> Washington Forrest Foundation
> Catalogue for Philanthropy



> Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
> Shiloh Baptist Church
> Alfred Street Baptist Church
> Del Ray Baptist Church
> Church of Christ
> Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
> Grace Bretheren Church, Alexandria

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> Grant to help fund Speakers Bureau
Guest House receives $5000 grant from the Social Justice Fund of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington (UUCA) to support the growing advocacy work of our Speakers Bureau.

 
> Delgate David Englin to sponsor Guest House legislation
Guest House works with Delegate Englin to identify bills related to prison reform and re-entry related issues.
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> Graduates Honored
On Saturday, July 18, Friends of Guest House honored the graduates of its After-Care Program in the Chapel of the Alfred Street Baptist Church. Ten beaming women lined up to receive the certificates signifying successful completion of the Guest House program – truly a step in the right direction.
 
> Guest House Named Best Small Charity
Friends of Guest House is doing such amazing and effective work that it was honored by the Catalogue for Philanthropy: Greater Washington as one of the area’s Best Small Charities.
 
> Guest House Receives Leadership Award
Friends of Guest House is privileged to be named by the Washington Area Women’s Foundation (WAWF) as one of 10 Leadership Awardees in 2009.
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> Alexandrians Involved Ecumenically
> Offender Aid and Restoration
> VaCares-Virginia Cares
> Food for Others 
> Lazarus Ministries
> Virginia Department of Corrections
> Catalogue of Philanthropy
> Washington Area Women's Foundation (WAWF)
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