December 20, 2017

I'll be (in my own) home for the holidays

Just in time for Christmas, Jane will be moving out of homelessness and into her own home. She has spent much of 2017 at Calvary Women’s Services, working on improving her health, reconnecting with…
December 7, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: DC NOW

The DC chapter of the National Organization of Women (DC NOW) (their Communications Director, Vice President and President are pictured on the left) has been volunteering with Calvary for just over a…
November 17, 2017

Join Calvary on Giving Tuesday

Join Calvary Women’s Services for a global day of giving on Giving Tuesday – November 29, 2016. This year, we’re calling on our most dedicated supporters to join us by setting up a pers…
November 13, 2017

2017 Holiday Wish List

As the holidays approach, consider donating items off Calvary’s Holiday Wish List. Items will be given to women who are currently staying in our housing programs as they work to build stronger f…
November 9, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Our Growing Volunteer Fa…

There are few things more exciting than having Calvary’s volunteer program grow with new members. Recently, the volunteer program gained two new members in a very special way. Two of our very de…
November 3, 2017

Roseann Finigan Meisburg Annual Health Fair

On Thursday, November 2, women at Calvary Women’s Services attended the first Roseann Finigan Meisburg Annual Health Fair. Created in honor of Roseann Finigan Meisburg, the fair offered a day of he…
September 20, 2017

Partner Spotlight: Fabrangen Tzedakah Collect…

Today we’re featuring one of our longest-standing partners, the Fabrangen Tzedakah Collective, which has been a dedicated supporter of Calvary Women’s Services since 1989, not long after…
September 15, 2017

Dressing the Part: Lessons in How to Best Pre…

Last week, volunteers from Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) DC came to Calvary to lead a workshop for women in our job placement program. Entitled “Dressing the Part”, the workshop pro…
September 7, 2017

Learning to Not Settle for Less

Linda had a traumatic year. After leaving an unstable relationship, she was robbed and all her identifying documents were stolen, causing her to lose her apartment. She spent time living with various…
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