April 14, 2016

Stepping Stones to Independence

Within the next few days Joyce will be moving from Calvary Women’s Services into her own private room. She will live among a new community of people who are committed to sobriety and making healthy…
April 7, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Yael Nagar

Yael Nagar is one of Calvary’s tried-and-true overnight volunteers. She heard about Calvary originally through Terps4Change, a volunteering club at the University of Maryland. Yael says, “Calvary…
March 24, 2016

Celebrating 15 Years of Giving Hope to Women

Calvary Women’s Services has seen many changes over the past 15 years. Thousands of women have lived at Calvary and moved on to their own homes after accessing services that empower them to make sig…
March 14, 2016

Angela’s Plans Pay Off

Angela attributes some of her disciplined attitude to the six years that she spent in the Army. She said that she joined the military right after high school for the experience, and to leave her comfo…
March 11, 2016

Professional Women Give to Calvary Women’s…

Nationally-known fashion designer Nina McLemore opened her upscale boutique in Chevy Chase, Md. last night for a reception to benefit homeless women living at Calvary Women’s Services. McLemore voic…
March 8, 2016

Calvary Voices on International Women’s Day

In honor of International Women’s Day today, volunteers and staff reflected on how they see women’s empowerment, equality and opportunity in their work at Calvary. Join our International Women’s…
March 3, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: My Sisters My Friends

My Sisters My Friends is a community service group that provides volunteer support to organizations in the Washington region that focus on issues related to women, children, seniors, poverty, homeless…
March 1, 2016

Calvary to Host 15th Annual Hope Awards Dinne…

Every spring, hundreds of supporters of Calvary Women’s Services attend the Hope Awards Dinner to celebrate the achievements of women at Calvary. Please join us for a night of women’s empowerment…
February 17, 2016

Local Chefs Host Culinary Experience for Wome…

Last night a group of accomplished chefs prepared a four-course meal for women who are experiencing homelessness and living at Calvary Women’s Services. Jerome Grant, executive chef at the Smithsoni…
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