Restoring hope and dignity one person at a time

So Others Might Eat has served Washington, DC for over 40 years, working to

  • Feed and clothe DC’s homeless and poor 
  • Treat ill, homeless people at our medical, dental and mental health programs
  • Train people for jobs and house homeless families and single adults

Over the years, we have helped thousands of people get off the streets, transform their lives, and live independently. 

Read about SOME's comprehensive services for DC's homeless»

Support SOME Happy Birthday Whistle Raffle

SOME Happy Birthday Whistle RaffleA $25 (or more!) gift enters you in a raffle for ten Happy Birthday serenades to your friends and family, performed live by Chris Ullman, the Four-Time National and International Whistling Champion.

One lucky winner will provide Chris with the names and phone numbers of ten people anywhere in the world and on their birthdays, he will whistle for them. All proceeds go to SOME's efforts to help the poor and homeless in Washington, DC. The winner will be announced the week of May 21. Buy tickets here.

SOME is named one of the Washington Business Journal’s
2012 Best Places to Work!

SOME- WBJ Best Place to WorkWe are excited to announce that SOME has been named one of Greater Washington’s Best Places to Work this year by the Washington Business Journal!

The results are based solely on the responses of SOME employees to an engagement survey completed in March. There were hundreds of companies nominated and thousands of employees participated in the survey.

We will learn of our official ranking, out of the 50 organizations selected, on Friday, June 1, 2012.