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We're in this together even when we're apart.
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Special thanks to everyone who donated on #GivingTuesdayNow! With your support, we exceeded our goal of $5,000, raising more than $6,000 online!
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If you didn't get a chance to give on Tuesday, we still need you. As crisis adaptationsโlike moving our Safehouse clients into hotelsโbecome Doorways' status quo for the foreseeable future, your support remains critical to sustaining our ongoing response.
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How You Help Our Community
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Doorways' programs and services are even more critical during this crisis, when abuse is likely to increase, and many are struggling to make ends meet. You ensure we are able to respond to our current clients, and to anyone seeking our support, 24/7.
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In March and April, we welcomed
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into our shelters. We served a total of
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๐จโ๐จโ๐ฆโ๐ฆ 117 adults, youth, and children ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ
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in shelter and housing the last two months, including
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in April due to the COVID-19 crisis.
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๐ 173 calls to our hotline
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from survivors seeking support due to domestic and sexual violence.
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Lunch & Learn with Doorways' Interim CEO, Maureen Devine-Ahl
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Missed It? Watch the Recording Online
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Missed our first Lunch & Learn? Watch the recording online now to hear key program updates, an overview of our finances, how we're supporting staff, client, and volunteer safety and wellness, plus more!
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๐ Drive-Thru Deeds ๐
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How to Donate Essential Items
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Have more at home than you need? Swing by our office's Drive-Thru Deeds on Fridays from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. to drop off items you may have "extra" of at home. Please contact Joy Myers at [email protected] or (703) 504-9290 for donation drop-off instructions.
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This week's items:
- Cleaning products
- Toilet Paper
- Paper Towels
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Gift Cards to Giant, Safeway, Harris Teeter, Target
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Cloth Face Coverings, especially smaller sizes for children
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Can't make it to our HQ? Give through our Amazon Wish List!
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