Carpenter's Shelter

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Carpenter’s Shelter supports people experiencing and at risk of homelessness to achieve sustainable independence through shelter and housing placement, guidance, education and advocacy.

06/06/2026

Your time can make a real difference for neighbors experiencing homelessness. 💜

Whether you volunteer as an individual, with a group, or through a corporate day of service, Carpenter’s Shelter has opportunities to match your time and talents.

From serving meals and supporting the front desk to Children’s Hour, professional development, special events, and group service projects — every act of service helps neighbors feel supported, seen, and cared for.

Ready to get involved? Visit CarpentersShelter.org/Volunteer to learn more and sign up today.

06/05/2026

⏱️The clock is ticking… and so is your chance to secure your tickets to Luxury Swag Bingo!

Join us July 11th at Amazon HQ2’s Merlin Event Venue for a night of bingo, raffles, prizes, and purpose — including the chance to win this sleek Seiko Prospex Solar Watch, courtesy of kingsjewelryva in Old Town, VA.

🎟️ Don’t wait — get your tickets now before time runs out: CarpentersShelter.org/LSB26

Last week, team members from Enterprise and Enterprise Mobility across the DMV joined Carpenter’s Shelter for a meaningf...
06/03/2026

Last week, team members from Enterprise and Enterprise Mobility across the DMV joined Carpenter’s Shelter for a meaningful day of service. 💜💚

Their team helped serve a nutritious meal for our residents and freshened up spaces around the shelter with a new coat of paint.

A special thank you to Jeff with for helping organize this wonderful day of service.

Want to get involved? Visit CarpentersShelter.org/Volunteer.

A little luck, a lot of purpose, and one very cute bag up for grabs! 👜👀This beautiful Frances Valentine Willow Wicker Ba...
06/02/2026

A little luck, a lot of purpose, and one very cute bag up for grabs! 👜👀

This beautiful Frances Valentine Willow Wicker Basket is one of many prizes guests could win at Luxury Swag Bingo. Every ticket purchased helps support families and individuals experiencing homelessness as they work toward sustainable independence.

A heartfelt thank you to Old Town VA for donating this lovely prize. 💜

🎟️ Join us for a fun night with purpose: CarpentersShelter.org/LSB26

06/02/2026

At Carpenter’s Shelter, the sound of keys shaking means more than a door opening. It means hope, stability, and home.

Last month, we celebrated six families and individuals moving into housing and beginning a new chapter. 🗝️💜

Your support helps make moments like this possible.

05/27/2026

Dan’s ready to call it… are you ready to win? 🎉

Our bingo caller, Dan Pilone, is bringing the energy, the numbers, and plenty of “BINGO!” moments to Luxury Swag Bingo on July 11th. Tickets are on sale now, and you’ll want to grab yours B4 they’re gone!

🎟️ CarpentersShelter.org/LuxSwagBingo

A big thank you to the students of Hustle for Hope at Episcopal High School for their generous support of Carpenter’s Sh...
05/20/2026

A big thank you to the students of Hustle for Hope at Episcopal High School for their generous support of Carpenter’s Shelter! Their student-led club shows how compassion in action can make a meaningful difference for families and individuals experiencing homelessness.

Interested in supporting Carpenter’s Shelter too? Visit CarpentersShelter.org to stay up to date on events, volunteer opportunities, and more.

05/05/2026

One lucky winner at Luxury Swag Bingo 2026 will take home our Grand Raffle Prize—a Louis Vuitton Alma PM Monogram Canvas handbag. (Value: $2,090.)

CarpentersShelter.org/LSB26

Grand Raffle Prize Tickets: $25

TICKETS ARE LIMITED. MUST BE PRESENT TO CLAIM.
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PRESENTED BY AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Luxury Swag Bingo 2026

When: Saturday, July 11th, 6 pm to 9 pm

Where: Amazon HQ2 Headquarters - Merlin Event Venue
510 14th Street South, Arlington, VA 22202

General Admission: $65

- Luxury Prizes
- VIP Group Tables
- Silent Auction and Raffles
- Appetizers and Open Bar

⚠️ Seating is limited and will go fast—secure your spot early!

The venue is a 10-minute walk from Pentagon City or Crystal City Metro, making it easy to get there.

About Carpenter's Shelter:
Carpenter's Shelter empowers families and individuals facing or at risk of homelessness by providing shelter, housing placement, guidance, education, and advocacy. Annually, we assist over 980 children, women, and men within the City of Alexandria through diverse programs. Proceeds from Luxury Swag Bingo help fund these vital, life-changing services.

What is Luxury Swag Bingo?
Luxury Swag Bingo, presented by Amazon Web Services, is not your average bingo event—it's an evening of excitement where every game offers the chance to win high-end prizes. Expect non-stop thrills with 10 competitive rounds, a surprise gift bag, and a chance to toast your wins with wine, beer, and appetizers. With a special VIP round, raffle opportunities, and fun for everyone, it’s an event you won’t want to miss!

We've reached $70,000!! Thank you from all of our residents! Will you help us float toward our $150,000 goal?Donate: Car...
04/22/2026

We've reached $70,000!! Thank you from all of our residents!

Will you help us float toward our $150,000 goal?
Donate: CarpentersShelter.org/S2A-Umbrella

Your Spring2ACTion gift will be MATCHED—bringing hope to twice as many neighbors experiencing homelessness.

(Gifts will be matched dollar for dollar while matching funds are available.)

01/15/2026

Warm Winter Gear Drive! We are accepting Adult Men's and Women's thermal tops, bottoms and handwarmers from Monday, January 26th to Friday, February 27th.

Drop Off: Carpenter's Shelter - The Hoffman Center, 930 North Henry Street, Alexandria, VA 22314.

The Amazon Wish List will be updated next week with thermal items if you would like to donate online and have them delivered to the shelter.

CarpentersShelter.org/AmazonWishList

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930 N Henry Street
Alexandria, VA
22314

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