September 6, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Kendra Klossner

Kendra has volunteered at Calvary for two years. After attending the Hope Awards Dinner in 2015, Kendra decided to get involved with Calvary’s mission by volunteering. She serves as an overnight…
August 25, 2017

You're Invited: Rosé Soirée

Join Calvary Women’s Services for a Rosé Soirée! We’ll gather together for an evening celebrating women empowering women, and enjoy a tasting of rosé and delicious hors d’oeuvres…
August 24, 2017

Labor Day Wish List for Job-Seeking Women at…

Labor Day at Calvary is a chance to celebrate the achievements of women who are working to transform their lives and build stronger futures for themselves. Women at Calvary are working to heal from pa…
August 15, 2017

Hunting for a Job in the Summer

Even though it’s the summer, women in Calvary’s job placement program, Step Up DC, are as busy as ever. In late July, Step Up DC was honored to host a table at the Academy of Hope Adult Public Cha…
August 10, 2017

Echoes in These Streets: A Poetry Reading Ser…

This post was originally published on the Poets & Writers’ Readings & Workshops Blog. “Poetry is people conveying their dreams through words,” mused Sonja Berry, who attended all th…
August 2, 2017

Volunteer Spotlight: Michelle Engmann

Michelle Engmann wears many hats – a local on both coasts, she is a non-profit professional turned culinary expert who, in her free time, facilitates classes through our Life Skills, Education a…
July 24, 2017

Angelica's Pursuit of Happiness

Angelica has been there for others her entire life. Her humble and meek personality made her the peacemaker during difficult family situations, but at the same time, she was used to people taking adva…
July 19, 2017

A Trip Back in Time at Marjorie Merriweather…

Last week, women at Calvary had the wonderful opportunity to visit the Hillwood Estate, former home of Marjorie Merriweather Post, here in Washington, DC.  We incorporate trips like this into the ed…
July 10, 2017

Step Up DC Joins Skyland: First to Offer Job…

Calvary Women’s Services recently expanded its job placement program, Step Up DC, to Skyland Workforce Center. The nonprofit collaborative and pilot site for The Work Place DC offers employment serv…
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