Grounded in community and sustained by hope, Charlie's Place offers a warm and calm space where people experiencing homelessness get basic needs met while also finding the resources they need to empower themselves and better their lives.
In April 2025, WJLA-TV (channel 7) produced a profile on its website of Reggie Cox, Charlie's Place's executive director - " From sleeping on benches to leading change: DC man's journey through homelessness ." Reggie Cox. Photo by Sana Azem/7News, courtesy of 7News Reggie is unique in the world of non profit D.C. leadership. He lived on the streets of Washington, D.C., and came to Charlie’s Place as a client. He worked his way up from an intern to lead the organization. His l
Thank you to superstar volunteer Rebecca Hamilton, who completed her marathon swim and raised $3,500 for Charlie’s Place. She wrote: I just completed the swim in 5 hours 20 mins (unofficial time). It was a glorious day! I set off right at dawn. Things got rough with wind and chop for an hour but that added to the joy. Gratitude to my amazing volunteer kayaker, MJ Staples. And thank you to everyone for helping raise nearly $3000 for Charlie's Place!! Bec xo Charlie's Place als
