Did you know that for as little as 29 cents, a bag filled with rice, soy, and dried vegetables and vitamins can feed a family? And that for the cost of a family of four to eat one fast-food meal, nearly one hundred meals can be prepared and shipped overseas?...

Community Lodgings, located in Alexandria, VA, is an organization dedicated to lifting families from homelessness and instability to independence and self-sufficiency through Transitional Housing, Affordable Housing and Youth Education Programs.  In addition to housing, Community Lodgings provides children and parents with an educational foundation for success. In 1998, they opened computer literacy and ESL classes to adults,...