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This resolution recognizes and celebrates LightHouse DC, a nonprofit organization founded in 2017 by Brian Hart and Jingwen Sun, which helps individuals and families transitioning from housing insecurity in Washington, D.C. The organization's mission is to transform empty houses into functional homes for low-income residents, providing furniture and home goods to help them rebuild their lives with dignity and stability. LightHouse DC collaborates with over 50 nonprofit and government partners, including A Wider Circle, Pathways to Housing, the American Red Cross, and the DC Department of Human Services, to support residents in creating safe and secure living environments. The resolution highlights the backgrounds of the founders, who have professional and community service experience, and acknowledges that since its inception, LightHouse DC has positively impacted the lives of thousands of District residents. The Council formally recognizes and celebrates the organization's dedication to community service and social impact, expressing gratitude for its beneficial work in helping people transition from housing insecurity.

https://lims.dccouncil.gov/Legislation/CER26-0001