Post readers provide a hefty gift in the fight against homelessness
That is a very nice number. Those funds will be used to help alleviate homelessness in Washington, the core mission at each of those charities.
At its most basic, Helping Hand is a fundraiser, the continuation of a long tradition at The Post, begun at the very birth of this column in 1947 whenencouraged donations for what was then called Children’s Hospital. But I think it’s something else, too: a way to learn what it’s like to be without a home, a way to be moved by the strength some people muster to help themselves, a way to learn how organizations approach seemingly intractable problems.I know I’ve learned a lot.
So how do we change the system? That’s the story that runs parallel to the columns I’ve been writing these past eight weeks. Charities such as our three partners do the tangible, hands-on work — distributing food, running shelters, organizing medical clinics — but they are also interested in changing the system., president and CEO of Friendship Place, put it in an email to me: “To effectively address homelessness in the D.C.
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