Stories of Hope
Samantha's Story
From Dijitbouti, Africa to Capitol Heights, I’m not sure where I’d be without Promise Place….
Dae’Janae Day’s Story
During my first two years of high school, my Grandmother was my inspiration to push forward and make the best grades possible. But in my junior year she passed away
Maria Strives to Give Back
Maria’s hope is to become a counselor one day so that she can help other to learn from her own life…
Families Reunified
86%
of homeless youth completing our new Family Strengthening Program remain reunited with strengthened families.
Youth Safely Housed
100%
of homeless youth admitted to our Re*Generation House exited to stable or permanent housing.
Youth Prepared for Careers
72
young people in Sasha Bruce programs have enrolled in undergraduate degree programs.
#SBYSpotlight on George Johnson
George Johnson may not have done it all, but he’s done most of it. Currently the Director of Residential Facilities, George has been a valuable and committed member of Sasha Bruce’s team since 1987 – thirty-five years of service guidance, and inspiration to scores of...
read moreAn abundance of turkeys and Grace
by Leigh Bailey The day of our third annual Thanksgiving Giveaway started with a panicked phone call from our colleagues at the Clay Terrace Family Success Center. “There are hundreds, no, there’s a thousand turkeys in our parking lot!” Luckily they were of the...
read moreBridging the gap for homeless youth: Capital One demonstrates the importance of corporate partnerships
by Leigh Bailey, Senior Manager, Institutional Giving When the COVID-19 lockdown began, Sasha Bruce saw a dramatic increase in the number of young people coming to our Barracks Row Drop-In Center for survival services. We learned that the lockdown exacerbated fragile...
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