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IMPACT SNAPSHOT
March 2014
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received information and referrals, 22 households were counseled through the Wellness Support program and 174 participated in
life skills classes. $1,496 was provided to help 3 households in financial crisis to avoid rental eviction.
The Family Shelter Program served 13 families (totaling 44 individuals: 19 adults and 25 children). 4 families exited the shelter for permanent or temporary housing. The Singles Shelter served 41 individuals, of which 10 exited the shelter for permanent or temporary housing.
The Foreclosure Prevention program assisted 12 households, of which 1 household (3 beneficiaries) have been able to bring resolution to their case to avoid foreclosure.
In the Pre-Purchase Counseling program, 2 households were assisted, with 1 significantly improving the credit reporting score for the head of household.
Through our Pro Bono Legal Clinic at the Southgate Community Center, 25 people were given free consultation with a lawyer.
Community Case Management provided services to 14 families and 6 singles (totaling 53 persons) to keep them permanently housed.
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Annual Awards Gala for Community Service Includes Major Affordable Housing Acquisition Announcement
 The 23rd Annual Best of Reston Awards Gala for distinctive community service drew a sold-out crowd of more than 800 supporters, raised record-breaking funds and set the stage for Cornerstones' major affordable housing acquisition announcement. Read more >>
One Person Can Make a Difference
At Cornerstones, you're more than one person trying to make a difference. When you give your time to Cornerstones, you join a dedicated family of more than 3,800 volunteers involved in our programs with proven success rates. Read more >>
Volunteer Spotlight
Cornerstones' Volunteer, Patti Schule, receives Herndon Mayor's Individual Distinguished Service Award and Fairfax County Volunteer Service Award for meeting the many day-to-day necessities of the Embry Rucker Community Shelter before they become an emergency need. Read more >>
Advocacy Update
Cornerstones will continue to advocate for either extension of Medicaid or Marketplace Virginia in order to provide healthcare to 400,000 low-income Virginians, 30,000 of which reside in Fairfax County. Read more >>
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Your support makes a difference in the lives of children, families, men and women -- every day of the year.
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Play Golf and Give Back!
20th Annual Embry Rucker Golf Tournament
July 14, 2014
River Creek Club
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Learn how you can support community Friendraisers benefiting Cornerstones. Read more>> |
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SNAP-at-Market
Saturdays, May - Nov.
Farmer's Market SNAP-at-Market Volunteers (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,
formerly known as Food Stamps) will facilitate clients using their benefit to purchase fresh, locally-sourced food directly from vendors at the Reston Farmer's Market.
To sign-up or learn more please contact us at:
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These extraordinary volunteers donate their time, talents and gifts. Read more>> |
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