
Alice Tousignant is the Executive Director of Virginia Supportive Housing. She holds a Masters degree in Social Work Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Rhode Island. Alice has over 30 years of experience in the fields of housing, homelessness and social services. She is the past Director of the Virginia Housing Coalition and the Associate Director of the Division of Housing at the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development. She is a founder and past President of Emergency Shelter, Inc. and past President of the Richmond Community Development Alliance. She is a graduate of Harvard's NeighborWorks Achieving Excellence in Community Development Leadership program, and a recipient of the Fourth Annual Virginia S. Peters Housing Award. Alice currently serves on the Board of Area Congregations Together in Service (ACTS) and is the Board Chair of the Virginia Collation to End Homelessness.
Sixteen percent fewer people in Richmond homeless, but the battle is not over…
September 7th, 2010
You can contribute your time, talents, voice, and resources to put an end to homelessness in our commonwealth. Your support of VSH WILL make a difference!
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Stories Of Struggle, Endings Of Hope
August 31st, 2010
Whenever I tell someone I work with Virginia Supportive Housing, this is the story I hear again and again. There are so many people out there who are struggling so hard. The good news is that VSH makes happy endings possible.
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Checking In With Joe Brightful
August 25th, 2010
“I love this place so much. I love just being able to relax in my own place with my music and my TV. It’s so quiet and peaceful. And it’s a good location, easy for me to get around when I need to. But sometimes I just don’t want to do anything but stay home and relax.”
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