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WINTER SHELTER WRAP UP

Now that warm weather has finally hit the area, Winter Shelter has closed its doors. Winter Shelter provides a safe refuge from illness, injury and death during inclement weather. This year Winter Shelter serviced 296 total individuals and logged 105 extended hours. Extended hours means Winter Shelter does not close due to severe weather conditions.

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LIVE AUCTION AT COOK-OFF

Looking for a fun, easy way to support Carpenter’s Shelter? Attend Cook-Off and become part of the bidding war during our Live Auction! We have collected an amazing assortment of auction items including travel packages, gift certificates, and one-of-a-kind opportunities. Simply get your Cook-Off ticket today and we’ll see you at The Birchmere April 27

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INTERN AT THE SHELTER

Looking for a hands-on internship that will further your skills and give you real-world experience? Carpenter’s Shelter offers three intern positions that assist our Development Department, they are Communications and Design Intern, Special Events Intern, and Development Intern. The Communications and Design Intern and the Development Intern positions are offered year-round while the Special Events

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CARPENTER’S ONLINE AUCTION

Carpenter’s Cook-Off is the shelter’s largest fundraising event of the year. For the past 12 years Carpenter’s has brought together over 25 of the area’s best local restaurants for a day of tastings, friendly competition and community building– all in support of the fight against homelessness in Northern Virginia. Leading up to Cook-Off, we will

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JOIN US AT FREE CONE DAY

Foodies from all-around know and love Ben and Jerry’s annual Free Cone Day. This year, Free Cone Day is April 8 and Carpenter’s Shelter will be scooping ice cream for donations at two Ben and Jerry’s locations. Ben and Jerry’s Old Town 103 South Union Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Ben and Jerry’s National Harbor 138

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CARPENTER’S ON GOOD MORNING WASHINGTON

Carpenter’s Shelter will be promoting our biggest event of the year, Cook-Off, on Good Morning Washington. Tune into WJLA-Channel 8 on Wednesday, March 26 during the 6 a.m. hour or Thursday, March 27 during the 5 a.m. hour to catch our segment. [su_youtube url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQgaahVOwp8&list=UUkbBrvWUNphg4uMKhbaWeiQ&index=11″] Please join us April 27th at The Birchmere Music Hall (3701

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