The media has recognized Carpenter’s Shelter as a proactive nonprofit who is successfully ending homelessness through its award-winning programs.

In the News:

Not in my job description (blog)

Building a foundation for affordable housing

Local photographers snap into action for “Help Portrait Day”

Former National Security Advisor, MSNBC co-host hold fundraiser for homeless shelter

Students plan for financial future

Governor makes meaningful return

EYA Renovates Alexandria’s Carpenter’s Homeless Shelter

United Way’s Annual Breakfast and Community Awards Celebration – Alexandria

Pork Barrel BBQ Blog, “Carpenter’s Cook-Off”

Don Rockwell Blog, “Carpenter’s Cook-Off”

Mix 107.3 discusses Carpenter’s Cook-Off

Alexandria proposes nearly 10% increase in tax rate

Carpenter’s Shelter director to retire

Bob Levy’s blog, United Way, “Homelessness – it lives in your neighborhood“

Governor McDonnell shouts out Carpenter’s in his inaugural address

Finding shelter

Stock Market News disusses the new Governors visit

Pictures from Governor McDonnell’s website

Gov. – elect urges private money to help homeless

New Governor visits Carpenter’s Shelter

Bob Levy’s Blog,  United Way,  “The need is greater than ever”

The 2009 Linowes Leadership Awards: Paying Tribute to Four “Unsung Heroes”

United Way features the Carpenter’s Shelter

Pumpkin patch provides for local charities

Job hunt even tougher on ex-offenders

Making it

Ritz-Carlton international magazine features Carpenter’s Shelter

Schools Face Sharp Rise in Homeless Students

Carpenter’s Shelter selected by Washingtonian as one of the great Washington area charities

Women Bisnow feature on Carpenter’s Shelter

Meyer Foundation feature on Carpenter’s Shelter

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Audio/Video:

Homeless shelter emerges from storm, braces for another

Governor-Elect of Virginia visits Alexandria Homeless shelter

Center for Nonprofit Advancement promotional video for the Center’s new show with DCTV

Homeless Shelter Burdened by Recession Gets Corporate Help