We are so proud of Samia and grateful to her Naomi Project mentor, who is helping her raise a happy, healthy baby girl! Could you be a Naomi Project Mentor? Next Training May 19.
We had another great day at the Northern Virginia Housing Expo in Alexandria on Saturday, March 24! Six Financial Literacy volunteers from Britepaths and the Financial Empowerment Center at South County provided free Financial Counseling sessions for 22 Expo attendees.
On March 16, Britepaths staff received a $2,500 donation from Safeway at Pan Am Shopping Center in honor of their grand re-opening. And then we got a big surprise! Watch the Video.
Our wonderful supporters donated $3,625 the week after the March 2 wind storm so that we could help families who lost power Restock the Fridge. Thank you!
D'Ivonne Holman joined Britepaths as our new Director of Development on February 12.
Britepaths' Executive Director Lisa Whetzel attended the "Shape of the Region" conference on February 15. Lisa was interviewed by the Connection Newspapers about her thoughts on the information presented at the event.
Thanks to YOU, Britepaths was able to help struggling families in the Fairfax County area move from a place of need to self-sufficiency! See our 2017 Program achievements.
Britepaths client Cathy was featured in a Feb. 18 Washington Post article examining the potential effects of proposed cuts in the President's FY2019 Budget Request on people who currently receive federal safety-net services.
Britepaths is grateful to all who came out on February 10 to support our Stuff the Bus food drive! READ the Fairfax Connection Article!
From a client scraping by to a major donor! After helping her in a somewhat different way from the normal services we provide, she mailed Britepaths a check for $10,000. We have certainly received donations from former clients looking to “pay it forward,” but Ms. T’s story is simply amazing!
