by Sasha Bruce | Oct 19, 2022 | Latest News
by Beth Oldham Cultural upheaval in the early 70’s.A gang prevention team.A failed runaway shelter.A 20-year-old psychology student with a family history of activism.What do these all have in common?If you guessed “Debby Shore,” you’re correct. If you guessed “the...
by Jasmine Thakurdas | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
(Photo: men and women gathered together smiling in front of house, with a large purple ribbon that has just been cut.) There are over 1,200 youth in Washington, D.C. currently experiencing homelessness. At Sasha Bruce, our mission is to help young people find safe...
by Sasha Bruce | Aug 1, 2022 | Latest News
We are excited to welcome Jasmine Thakurdas as our new Manager of Individual Giving, supporting the growth of the Development team at Sasha Bruce. Jasmine is driven by mission-focused philanthropic work, in honor of her father who is a cancer survivor, and in honor of...
by Sasha Bruce | Apr 6, 2021 | Latest News
Each year nearly 2 million children receive child abuse prevention services. It’s estimated that at least 1 in 7 children in the US have experienced child abuse and/or neglect within the past year. Child abuse can be found in many different forms such as neglect,...
by Sasha Bruce | Dec 11, 2020 | Latest News
WASHINGTON, DC (December 11, 2020) – Today, Sasha Bruce Youthwork celebrated the announcement by the Washington Football Team that Defensive Lineman, Jonathan Allen, would be the team’s nominee for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award for his charitable work...
by Sasha Bruce | Jun 29, 2020 | Latest News
We invited Darla Bardine, Executive Director of the National Network for Youth, a key Sasha Bruce Youthwork partner, to share about challenges and opportunities to address youth homelessness through federal policies and legislation. Even before COVID19, solutions to...