March 6, 2017
This month we are excited to extend a warm welcome to Kendall Kirk, our new intern for the spring semester. Kendall is a sophomore at George Washington University, and is working at Calvary three days…
February 21, 2017
The Hope Awards Dinner, now in its sixteenth year, is an inspiring event when Calvary Women’s Services’ community comes together to celebrate the success of the women in our programs. As part of t…
February 2, 2017
I thought, “Wow, anyone can end up in this situation.” On the day she signed the lease for her new apartment, we sat down for a conversation with Joan, a woman who lived at Calvary as part of our…
February 1, 2017
Meet Susan Henry. Susan has been an overnight volunteer with Calvary for two years, and covers the same Friday shift each month. Susan goes above and beyond the typical responsibilities of an overnigh…
December 8, 2016
Emily Kathryn Winship has been a loyal Calvary volunteer for nearly five years. Since May 2015, she has lead an art-focused LEAP class every Friday. She is consistent and very involved in many aspects…
November 21, 2016
As the holidays approach, Calvary is seeking donations of items on our Holiday Wish List. Items will be given out in holiday gift baskets, and will be used throughout the coming year as we welcome mor…
November 10, 2016
UPDATE – Giving Tuesday is live! Donate to support Calvary’s goal of raising $10,000 to support critical programs for women who are homeless in Washington, DC. Join Calvary Women’s…
November 3, 2016
Brown Skin Brown like bubbling brown sugar Soft as silk I love the skin I’m in Brown skin, talk about your brown skin I don’t know where yours ends or where mine begins Like a deep pot of chocola…
November 2, 2016
Sharon Williams, along with a group of her family and friends, has served meals at Calvary since 2012 and now serves on the 2nd Saturday of each month. Sharon’s consistent meal service once per…