GFTH Receives the Largest Individual Donation Ever

We are thrilled to report that we have received our largest ever individual monetary contribution.  A generous anonymous donor from the legal community donated $25,000 to Gifts for the Homeless this winter!   Every penny of the donation will significantly help...

GFTH delivers to Rockville, Maryland Shelter

We love to hear from the homeless services organizations that we aid throughout the year.  We recently received the following lovely posting on our Facebook wall by Stepping Stones Shelter in Rockville, Maryland: Two huge boxes of brand new socks just arrived! A huge...

SAVE THE DATE — BANDING TOGETHER 2014!!!

The charity concert to rock the DC metro area legal community and benefit the local homeless returns to the Black Cat on Thursday, June 26, 2014, 7pm-midnight.  Stay tuned (get it???) for details and check out last year’s coverage of the big event.

2013 Banding Together champs

A big congrats to #bandingtogether2013 champion Paul Hasting’s, Hunton & Williams’, and Arent Fox’s The Unnamed Party! You rock!   Special mention goes to second place finisher Sutherland Asbill’s Sutherland Comfort and third place...

Volunteer Group Spotlight: AALEAD

Borrowed from Asian American Leadership Development Empowerment and Development for Youth and Families (AALEAD) blog with permission: AALEAD Attends Gifts for the Homeless Clothing Drive Monday, December 09, 2013 By Melor Suhaimi, AALEAD Staff  Photos Courtesy of...

2013 Clothing Drive Photos

Check out our pictures to see if you made any of them and to get a good glimpse of the inner and outer workings of the 2013 used clothing drive (December 6-8)!   no images were found

Ella’s Kids

On Saturday, December 7th, GFTH Board members and volunteers rounded-up several SUVs and large cars to deliver more than 200 bags of clothing and children’s items to Ella’s Kids in Northeast DC, profit, tax exempt 501 (c)(3) organization that embraces...

Non-Profits Returns to the Drive

Two large Kane bins were filled to the brim with wonderful donations from International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) staff and their generous tenants at Basic Education Coalition, Helen Keller International, Blakey & Agnew, and Global Impact.  “Thanks...