Our Daily Bread (ODB) is a volunteer-based organization focused on easing the plight of low income residents in the area of Fairfax, Virginia. It draws volunteers from local faith-based groups, community organizations, local businesses, schools and universities.
What is Our Daily Bread?
Our Mission
Our Daily Bread identifies and addresses the unmet fundamental needs of Fairfax area residents and empowers the community to help our neighbors maintain self-sufficiency
Voices
"Thanks (ODB) for helping the Smiths (name changed). They are hardworking people ."
-Local Landlord 10/07
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10777 Main Street #320 | Fairfax, VA 22030-6903 | Phone: 703-273-8829 | Fax: 703-273-7131 | Email:
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10777 Main Street #320 | Fairfax, VA 22030-6903 | Phone: 703-273-8829 | Fax: 703-273-7131 | Email:
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Serving Fairfax County Virginia Since 1984
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US AT EMPTY BOWLS!!!
Our Daily Bread was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from the community at our Empty Bowls event on Thursday, February 26 at Old Town Hall in Fairfax City. Initial estimates show that approximately 250 guest joined us to raise funds to help the hungry in the Fairfax County area. Guests bought beautiful hand-crafted bowls and participated in raffles and a silent auction.
A huge THANK YOU to our guests, sponsors and volunteers for your generosity!
Coming in April: Consumer Credit and Homeownership Education Courses
Our Daily Bread is partnering with the Fairfax County Homeownership and Relocation Division to offer comprehensive consumer education classes to moderate- and low-income County residents. The six-week course seeks to help participants improve their credit ratings and gain a better understanding of the process of buying a home.
The course will run from April 14 through May 19 and meet every Tuesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Falls Church Human Services Building, 6245 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church . Spaces are limited!
Read more here. Print registration form here.
Budgeting Workshops
Our Daily Bread is offering budgeting workshops to help residents take control of their household finances before they are in financial crisis. The workshops, which are free and open to the public, help participants understand basic household budgeting and credit reports. The fall schedule is being finalized now. Read more about this program here.
Looking for a Service Project for Your Group?
ODB is currently seeking food coordinators for its weekly food deliveries to needy families in Fairfax County. This is a rewarding and fun group activity that can be accomplished in a few hours on a weekend. Read more here or contact Food Manager Christina Garris at food@odbfairfax.org.
Referring Agent Information Page
An information page designed to assist social workers with referrals for ODB programs.
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