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The Fourth Annual Fist Bump 5k will benefit Family Shelter Services, which provides temporary  shelter and transitional housing for those in need. More than just a 5K, the event will feature fun for families and food and drink! Yes, you can walk too!

For 40 years, Family Shelter Services (FSS) has provided emergency shelter and transitional housing support services to homeless individuals and families throughout the greater Piedmont region. Every day we are committed to breaking the cycle of homelessness, FSS  depends on the generosity of individuals, community groups and local businesses to maintain and improve upon the services provided. Family Shelter Services is a charitable non-profit organization in accordance with section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code. It receives no Federal funding. FSS supports almost 400 individuals annually by housing individuals and families at our 52-bed emergency shelter in Warrenton, VA, which operates round the clock, and through our transitional housing program in Vint Hill, VA, which includes 24 housing units.