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Read our Board President's annual holiday letter and learn about our top ratings from charity-vetting organizations.

Every year Second Story gives a few holiday gifts to the youth in our programs to help make their holidays brighter, and we need your help to make it happen.

The world’s largest and most trusted nonprofit evaluator gave Second Story a perfect score!

Donate Thanksgiving baskets this holiday season and help feed a family of six through Second Story's Community Based programs.

On October 25, 2023, our community came together in support of local youth and families in need. We heard powerful testimonials from individuals who know first-hand how support can make a difference in one’s life. Thank you to all who attended, volunteered, and sponsored our event. You helped us raise over $250,000! That amount will

Our local youth need us! Join us on October 25th to make a difference in our community.

We're thrilled to be back in person this year! Mark your calendars to join us for our annual Beacon of Hope Breakfast Fundraiser on October 25, 2023 from 8:00 to 9:00 AM ET at Westwood Country Club in Vienna, Virginia.

Do what you love while contributing to our mission!

We held a virtual discussion with two local leaders on the subject of youth homelessness. Together, we'll learn more.

We are updating this page with our immediate needs as we respond to changing circumstances.

As we start off the new year, we reflected on how your support made our 2022 a little brighter. Learn how you made an impact across all Second Story programs.

Read Second Story's 2022 holiday letter from our Board President to learn more about how you can support our mission.

Register for our Beacon of Hope Virtual Fundraiser so you can help ensure Second Story's programs remain open and uninterrupted in the year ahead.

Donate new clothes to help families and youth in Northern Virginia! Help restock basic necessities to make sure young people have what they need to to reach their full potential.

While human trafficking is a growing problem throughout the country, our backyards are no exception to this. Read on to learn more about human trafficking and youth.