

About Good Shepard Housing Foundation




about us
Building Stability,
One Home at a Time.
Good Shepherd Housing Foundation is a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to reducing homelessness, supporting mental health, and providing affordable housing across Prince William County. Since 1989, we have partnered with local agencies, volunteers, and donors to create safe, welcoming homes where individuals and families can thrive.
Our Mission
Good Shepherd Housing Foundation’s mission is to provide housing options for individuals and families with low income and those who struggle with mental illness.
Our history
Decades of Commitment to Community.
Who we Serve
Serving Our Community with Compassion and Respect.
Low-Income Individuals
Adults with limited income who need safe, affordable housing and support.
Low-Income Families
Parents and children seeking stability and a secure place to call home.
Adults with Mental Illness
Individuals managing mental health challenges who benefit from supportive housing.
At-Risk
Households
People facing eviction, homelessness, or housing instability due to hardship.
Working Families with Limited Income
Essential workers and families striving to make ends meet in a high-cost area.
Those Seeking Recovery and Stability
Community members working toward greater independence, health, and well-being.
Our programs
Affordable Housing and Support Services that Change Lives.
In partnership with PWC Community Services, our Shepherd Homes provide permanent shared housing for adults living with serious mental illness.
Services Provided
Safe, furnished living spaces with shared amenities
On-site and community-based mental health services
Supportive case management and skill-building
Our Shepherd Leasing Program offers scattered-site apartments leased by the Foundation and made available to individuals and families with low incomes and behavioral health needs.
Services Provided
Individualized mental health support through the PWC Community Services Board
Connections to employment, benefits, and community resources
Ongoing assistance to maintain housing and self-sufficiency
Launched in 2002, our Housing Partnership Program helps families at risk of homelessness secure affordable rental homes in Prince William County.
Services Provided
Rental rates aligned with income eligibility
Housing counseling and financial education
Family support services to promote stability and growth
Through our Affordable Rentals Program, we provide long-term affordable housing to households who meet HUD Income Guidelines and have limited incomes.
Services Provided
Predictable, affordable rents to reduce financial stress
Proximity to work, schools, and support networks
Resources to help residents build long-term stability
Bridge Homes extends our affordable housing reach to moderate-income working families who play essential roles in the life of our community—educators, healthcare workers, service providers, and more.
Services Provided
Quality housing in desirable, convenient neighborhoods
Affordable monthly rent that allows families to save for the future
Supportive services to achieve career and financial goals
In partnership with PWC Community Services, our Shepherd Homes provide permanent shared housing for adults living with serious mental illness.
Our Shepherd Leasing Program offers scattered-site apartments leased by the Foundation and made available to individuals and families with low incomes and behavioral health needs.
Launched in 2002, our Housing Partnership Program helps families at risk of homelessness secure affordable rental homes in Prince William County.
Through our Affordable Rentals Program, we provide long-term affordable housing to households who meet HUD Income Guidelines and have limited incomes.
Bridge Homes extends our affordable housing reach to moderate-income working families who play essential roles in the life of our community—educators, healthcare workers, service providers, and more.
Statement of faith
We are a faith-based, Christian nonprofit seeking to do God’s will as set forth in the Holy Scriptures and the example of Jesus Christ, our Good Shepherd.
Our board of directors
Guided by Passionate Leadership.
Our dedicated Board of Directors brings together diverse expertise in housing, mental health, finance, and community development.
Chuck Moler
Lee Small
Darryl Lundgren
Paddy Sutherlin
Eileen Thrall
Arthur Walz
Robert Allard
Jessica Collins
Dorothy Collins
Eric Williams