In the News 2012

December
27 – Zerin Business Consulting Gives Back by Donating Food to Homeless Shelter – Fort Mill Times
11 – Northern Virginia Family Service Seeks Holiday Volunteers – Chantilly Patch
7 – CFC Receives Northern Virginia Community Award – Wall Street Journal

November
30 – Reaching Out to SERVE, Food Pantry in Haymarket – Bull Run Observer
21 – For Many, It Won’t Be a Hungry Holiday – Inside Nova
20 – Local Charities Need Donations, Volunteers – Bristow Beat
15 – NVFS Recognizes 17 Companies at 20th Annual CARE Awards – Reston Patch
15 – Last Chance: Third Annual Thanksgiving Canned Food Drive – Manassas Patch
1 – Homeless But Not Alone – Prince William Living Magazine
1 – Operation Turkey Will Begin on Nov. 1 – Prince William Chamber of Commerce

October
18 – Creighton’s Corner Elementary School and Northern Virginia Family Service Team Up to Help the Homeless – Viva Loudoun
17-  Nonprofits Join Forces for “True Reality” Sleepout – Lorton Patch
12 – Northern Virginia Community College gains $12M STEM grant – Loudoun Times
10 – Contact Solutions Recognized as Top Family-Friendly, Employee-Focused Virginia Employer – KXXV

September
28 – Homebuilder makes homeless community its focus of service – Washington Business Journal
20 – Opinion: Why the U.S. Needs to Invest in Building and Unlocking Immigrant Skills – National Journal
7 – Homeless Shelter Ready to ‘SERVE’ More People – Inside Nova
7 – Manassas Family Care Shelter Expansion Complete – Manassas Park Patch

August
31 – Octagon Olympics – Washington Business Journal
31 – SERVE Shelter Expanded – Manassas Observer
24 – Back-to-School Help for Families in Need – Centreville Patch
21 – Low-Income Families Get Help with Cars – Arlington Mercury

July
27 – Haga realidad su sueño del negocio propio en Virginia – Washington Hispanic
25 – Sobrevive Organización Latina de VA (RSS Link) – El Tiempo Latino

June
27 – Local Nonprofit Receives Donations from United Way – Kingstowne Patch
11 – Northern Virginia Family Service Announces Merger – NonProfit Roundtable

May
29 – Hero Central: Foster Family Profile – WUSA Channel 9
28 – NVFS Gala Photo Gallery – Washington Business Journal Back Page Extra
17 – Census: Minority babies are now majority in United States – Washington Post

April
28 – Residents, Groups Honored for Volunteerism – Vienna Patch
1 – Support for Healthy Living Steps Up in Schools – Northern Virginia Magazine

March
29 – Seven Local Easter Egg Hunts – Centreville Patch
1 – The Shift to Thrift – Northern Virginia Magazine

February
5 – Organizations Awarded More Than $175,000 in Grants from United Way – InsideNova
4 – Fairfax County Focusing on Neediest in More Modest Affordable Housing Program – Washington Post

January
25 – BJs Wholesale Club Opens in Gainesville – Manassas Patch
23 – United Way Distributes $157K to Nonprofits – Leesburg2day
20 – United Way Donates Over $150K to Loudoun Nonprofits – Ashburn Patch
17 – Heating Bills Continue to Rise as Federal Assistance Decreases – WJLA News 7
3 – Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation Makes it a Holiday to Remember – CUinsight Press Center