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XPLOR, STORIES

Greetings from NBA XPLOR Alum, Mary Taylor!

Mary Taylor | December 19, 2018

NBA XPLOR Alum, Mary Taylor, offers a special greeting and Advent prayer.

NBA XPLOR Residents Mary Taylor and Ian Pollard on their way to Capitol Hill for "Lobby Day," where they would speak with their respective state and district Representatives and Senators

XPLOR, STORIES

Becoming a Voice for Social Justice

Mary Taylor | June 13, 2018

NBA XPLOR Resident Mary Taylor shares what her first experience in advocacy was like, and how it’s galvanized her to stand up for the voiceless.

XPLOR, STORIES

Journeys of Light

Mary Taylor | May 09, 2018

While college helped her grow her light, XPLOR gave this Resident the confidence to know that her light can shine through anything that comes her way.

People

Angela Whitenhill-Shields

Mental Health Initiative Manager

Partners

HUNGER / FOOD SECURITY, HOMELESSNESS, COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE

Safe Haven Day Shelter

Falls Church, VA

Safe Haven is a drop-in program serving the homeless and low-income families in the Baileys Crossroads Community of Falls Church, VA.