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Sharmanda Jean-Francois

Sharmanda Jean-Francois is a graduate of Howard University with a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies, concentrating in Community Development, and a minor in Sociology. She has conducted research specializing in housing and community resources for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Her work includes projects with Anne’s Place and Catholic Charities Eastern Washington, focusing on resident needs and service delivery across various housing programs.

“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

-Anne Frank

The housing need is increasing in DC. Anne's Place continues to provide permanent supportive housing.

  • The 2024 annual census of individuals experiencing homelessness saw an overall increase in DC from 2023.

    12%↑

  • Anne's Place provides stable housing.

    36+ years

Thank you to our partners!

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