DASH - District Alliance for Safe Housing

Happy New Year from DASH! We wish you strength and empowerment for a year full of possibilities.

Your commitment to DASH has positively impacted survivors of domestic and sexual violence across the DC region. Thank you for being a vital part of our community and creating safe nights and bright futures for survivors.

Join DASH this year in spreading and inspiring hope. Share DASH’s mission with your friends, family, and colleagues, and make your donation today: https://ow.ly/zA6350Qom1y

DASH is an innovator in providing safe housing and services to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Our wide range of services, including emergency-to-transitional housing options and holistic and trauma-informed advocacy and support, help survivors rebuild their lives on their own terms.

Your contribution to DASH amplifies the impact of our mission and empowers survivors across the DC region.

Join us in creating a community where Home. Means. Safety.

Share DASH’s mission with your family, friends, and connections, and make your donation today. https://ow.ly/H3GC50QlvLE

At DASH, we believe safe housing is a right shared by everyone.

We don’t put up any barriers to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. All survivors are welcome at DASH regardless of age, gender identity, disability status, immigration status, and more, and we will meet them where they’re at and accommodate their needs.

No one should have to live in fear of violence or homelessness. Together, let’s make that vision a reality. Support DASH today and sign up for our newsletter: https://ow.ly/wSyg50Qlvk4

When DASH was founded, fewer than 50 beds were available for survivors of domestic violence in DC.

Today, DASH is the largest safe housing provider in the DC region. Your support has helped DASH rebuild the lives of hundreds of survivors and their families, empowering them as they create and maintain their new homes.

Together, we can create a community free from domestic and sexual violence. Stand with us in making a difference. Learn more about our story and spread the word about DASH across your networks: https://ow.ly/E1k150QlvaN

If you haven’t donated to DASH this holiday season, you still have time!

DASH is the largest dedicated safe housing provider in the Greater Washington region, providing safe housing and services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. We meet survivors where they are and help them rebuild their lives on their own terms.

When you support DASH, you help us meet our mission of empowering resilience, offering secure havens, and nurturing hope for survivors and their families.

Now is the perfect moment to make your contribution. Donate today and spread the word about DASH across your network: https://ow.ly/1Qzy50QluUx

Resilience shines through domestic and sexual violence survivors every day as they rebuild their lives.

DASH’s Safe Nights Fund (SNF) provides a critical lifeline to survivors. Your support of SNF helps survivors and their families access emergency hotel stays, transportation, food assistance, and advocacy.

When the community comes together, we can create safe nights and bright futures for those who need it most. Make a difference this holiday season and become a champion for survivors by donating today: https://ow.ly/oSzW50QluJQ

As the largest safe housing provider for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in the DC region, DASH is at the forefront of innovation.

Through our Survivor Resilience Fund and Safe Nights Fund, survivors can address unforeseen financial circumstances, including emergency hotel stays for families fleeing violence, home security measures, and security deposits and first month’s rent.

This holiday season, join DASH in ensuring no survivor faces the night alone by providing the safety and peace of mind they deserve. Donate today and help create a future free from domestic violence: https://ow.ly/8stB50QluvA

Flexible funding is not only a pathway to safety and security – it’s a lifeline for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Through DASH’s Survivor Resilience Fund (SRF), survivors can access flexible funds to secure permanent housing. Your contributions to SRF have helped survivors address immediate needs, including putting in place home security measures, covering legal and medical fees, paying the first month’s rent and security deposits, and more.

Today, help DASH create a future free from domestic violence. Become a part of our movement today and sign up for our newsletter: https://ow.ly/bP6w50Qkars

When the community comes together, survivors of domestic violence find solace and strength.

Your support to DASH’s programs helps us transform the lives of survivors, enabling them to rebuild their lives on their own terms. Here’s how your support can make a difference:

🏠 Emergency Shelter: Provide survivors with a safe and secure place to rebuild their lives.
🤝 Counseling Services: Empower survivors on their journey to healing through professional counseling.
⚖ Legal Advocacy: Help survivors navigate the legal systems and obtain documentation needed for a fresh start.
📚 Educational Programs: Support learning opportunities that empower survivors as they embark on their careers.

By partnering with DASH, you become a part of breaking barriers and building futures.

Are you ready to take action? Learn more about our safe housing programs today and share our mission with your network! https://ow.ly/UuY950Qa3o6

At DASH, all survivors are welcome regardless of gender, age, immigration status, or LGBTQIA2S+ identity. We understand that certain requirements - proof of abuse, drug use, criminal justice system involvement, eviction history, or debt - can disproportionately affect those who need help the most.

As a result, DASH does not impose barriers to service. All survivors can find refuge here, with access to safety, recovery, and holistic services.

Together, we can make a difference in the lives of survivors of all identities. Join hands with DASH today and learn more about our impact: https://ow.ly/BOPU50Qa4jo

When survivors of domestic violence need safe housing and stability, DASH is here to help.

Our Safe Nights and Survivor Resilience funds provide immediate support for survivors as they rebuild their lives. Supporting programs like these helps protect survivors from homelessness or unsafe situations. And they can use the funds to access career training, education programs, or other critical needs.

Join us in making a real and lasting impact on the lives of survivors. When you take a stand against domestic violence, you empower survivors as they reclaim their lives and build a better future.

Are you ready to learn more and take part in DASH’s impact? Subscribe to our newsletter today! https://ow.ly/HyNK50Q8NTK

Join us in making an impact! This November, Giant Food is partnering with DASH through its Community Bag Program to make it easy for you to give back to your local community.

Here's how you can make a difference:

1. Shop at the Giant located at 1400 7th Street NW, Washington, DC
2. Make a Community Bag purchase

It's that easy! For every community bag you purchase, a portion of the proceeds will go to DASH! These funds will help support survivors of domestic and sexual violence on their path toward freedom.

This month, let's take action to create a safer community for everyone. Interested in learning more? Read about other ways you can support safe housing with DASH: https://ow.ly/p9i550Qaq6w

Thank you for your generosity on ! Your commitment to DASH emboldens our mission to empower survivors of domestic violence as they rebuild their lives on their own terms.

And thanks to two of DASH’s long-time supporters, every dollar you donated Tuesday will be matched! We are honored to have you as part of the DASH family because of your compassion and dedication to our community.

Let's come together and create a future free from domestic violence this holiday season. Ready to showcase your support? Share DASH’s mission with your network today! https://ow.ly/3tUa50Q9Xcu

When you support DASH, you help provide safe and supportive housing to survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

One way you can make a difference for survivors and their families is through the Survivor Resilience Fund (SRF). Your support for critical programs like SRF ensures survivors can access flexible financial assistance. With flexible funding, survivors can cover essential expenses such as home security measures, moving costs, security deposits and first month’s rent, and more.

This , let’s take action and create a community where everyone feels safe, supported, and free from domestic violence.

Become a champion for DASH and donate today: https://ow.ly/GWTI50Q9xbn

is here! Today, DASH is proud to raise awareness and support for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Join us this Giving Tuesday and empower survivors as they rebuild their lives on their own terms.

Through the DASH Safe Nights Fund, your support provides hotel stays, transportation, and food assistance for at-risk survivors and families. You can help us ensure that no survivor has to face the night alone by offering them the safety and peace of mind they deserve.

Take a stand against domestic violence today. Donate to DASH and make a future free from domestic violence possible: https://ow.ly/z25T50Q9x7F

Security and resilience pave the way for safety.

The Safe Nights Fund is a vital component of DASH’s comprehensive programs, ensuring survivors and their families have access to hotel stays, transportation, food assistance, and advocacy. Your support can make a difference in providing safety and peace of mind during times of crisis.

Together, we can create safe nights and bright futures for those who need it most.

Join us in building brighter futures and sign up for our newsletter today: https://ow.ly/53zG50Q9wsu

Every day in the DC region, thousands of individuals and families seek to flee domestic violence. In response, DASH is here to help survivors take the first steps towards long-term safety and self-empowerment.

We help stabilize survivors’ futures by offering financial assistance for immediate needs through flexible funding. DASH’s innovative Survivor Resilience Fund provides flexible financial assistance for home security measures, security deposits and first month’s rent, legal or medical fees, and more. Your support empowers survivors to focus on healing and recovery, safety, and independence.

Today, take a stand against domestic violence and support our mission. Spread the word about DASH’s flexible funding and learn more about the Survivor Resilience Fund today. https://ow.ly/142m50Q8xb0

Hope paves the way for empowerment. When you support DASH, you help bring peace of mind to survivors of domestic violence and their families.

DASH’s Safe Nights Fund (SNF) is a lifeline for survivors fleeing violence. Your support for innovative programs like SNF provides emergency hotel stays and transportation, allowing at-risk individuals to achieve the safety and comfort they deserve.

Ready to spread hope and be a part of the change? Help us raise awareness about DASH by sharing our mission with your network: https://ow.ly/UYwo50Q7Fr2

When rebuilding their lives, survivors exhibit strength and resilience every day. Your support brings safety and stability to survivors on their journeys towards fresh starts.

DASH’s Survivor Resilience Fund provides flexible and emergency financial assistance to help survivors meet everyday needs such as transportation, household furnishings, and education and career training.

One survivor used support from the funds to pay for her first month’s rent at her new apartment. Working with DASH, she and her daughter found a home perfect for work and school and had the freedom to take care of their essential needs.

Together, we will break the cycle of violence and create a future filled with hope.

Stand with us in empowering survivors and donate to the Survivor Resilience Fund today: https://ow.ly/5Ugl50Q5Urn

Thank you to the Washington Area Women's Foundation for inviting DASH President & CEO Koube Ngaaje to speak at the “ : Thrive As They Lead” panel.

We are grateful to WAWF for bringing our community together to create a more equitable future.

Have you heard the news? DASH has been selected as November's Giant Food Community Bag Program beneficiary!

Each time you purchase a reusable bag at the Giant on 1400 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, DASH receives a portion of the proceeds. Not only are you cutting back on plastic when you purchase a bag, but you are also standing with us in making a difference for survivors of domestic abuse.

Already going green with your grocery shopping? Learn more about other ways you can empower survivors today: https://ow.ly/nqPT50Q51v5

Black women and gender-expansive leaders drive innovation in the Washington metropolitan area, but they face systemic challenges that must be addressed.

This Thursday, November 9th, join DASH President & CEO Koube Ngaaje at the "AskHer: Thrive As They Lead" webinar hosted by the Washington Area Women's Foundation. Conversations will include how communities can build support systems to empower emerging leaders across the D.C. region.

Now you have the opportunity to engage and be part of the solution. Secure your spot with DASH today: https://ow.ly/8wFg50Q4O7Z

In the face of adversity, survivors of domestic violence show remarkable resilience. This month, let's celebrate their strength and courage. Together, we can empower survivors, break the cycle of violence, and create a future filled with hope.

This , check out these powerful stories from survivors: https://ow.ly/MiKt50Q29Xi

DASH has a deep commitment to providing safe housing and services for survivors of domestic and sexual violence.

Since 2006, we've been the largest dedicated safe housing provider in the District. DASH is not just an organization; we are innovators, helping survivors rebuild their lives on their terms.

Your support fuels our mission to prevent homelessness and provide support through our Housing Resource Center and programs.

Stand with us in making a difference. https://ow.ly/Uf1x50PZ81M

Empowerment starts with action! This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, take a stand against domestic violence by supporting our mission.

Our Safe Nights Fund is a lifeline for individuals and families fleeing violence. Your support provides emergency hotel stays and transportation, offering at-risk survivors and families the safety and peace of mind they deserve.

Help us ensure that no one has to face the night alone.

Learn more about the Safe Nights Fund today. https://ow.ly/oq2L50PYCpF

Behind every survivor is a community that believes in their strength.

At DASH, our Survivor Resilience Fund provides critical emergency financial assistance to survivors of domestic violence. This fund addresses immediate needs that could jeopardize permanent housing, ensuring survivors can achieve safety and move forward with their lives.

This month, let's come together to empower survivors and create a world free from domestic violence.

To learn more, sign up for our newsletter: https://ow.ly/jPQB50PYkyv

💪 Step into strength at VIDA Fitness tomorrow! By joining a barre class hosted by CREW DC, you’ll break a sweat with a workout that combines yoga, Pilates, and ballet. Bring your friends and empower each other together!

All proceeds raised will support DASH’s programs for domestic violence survivors.

Ready to dance your way to change? Save your spot today: 🔗 https://ow.ly/MmGW50PLjol