July 8, 2015

Storytelling Workshop Creates Cross-Cultural…

Elaine Johnson, education coordinator at Calvary Women’s Services, first heard about “Storytelling with Saris” from a woman named Anna currently living at Calvary. She decorated a sari on her ow…
July 2, 2015

Volunteer Spotlight: Jasmine Levy

Jasmine Levy is one of many University of Maryland students who volunteer their time at Calvary. She first learned about Calvary through the “Terps for Change” program that links students with com…
June 29, 2015

Calvary Women’s Services Partners with Hoga…

Calvary Women’s Services is proud to partner with international law firm Hogan Lovells on its Empowering Girls and Women Initiative to address gender-based violence and support educational and work-…
June 24, 2015

LEAP Expands Boundaries of the Classroom

Learning happens at Calvary Women’s Services every single day, both inside and outside the classroom. This is true for residents, volunteers and staff. The Life Skills, Education and Arts Program (L…
June 16, 2015

Finding a New Home

Sister Circle provides homes for women who are ready for independent living but may still benefit from personalized care and support. It is open to women who have lived at Calvary Women’s Services a…
June 10, 2015

Showing Some Volunteer Love

Last weekend Calvary Women’s Services was happy to throw a small appreciation party for some of our volunteers at &pizza in Dupont Circle. Volunteers give so much to Calvary in so many ways, whe…
June 3, 2015

Volunteer Spotlight: Marjorie DePuy

At Calvary, yoga breathing comes up in conversation almost daily: Are you scared of escalators and have to travel to the Dupont Circle Metro? Yoga breath! Do you have a stressful doctor’s appointmen…
May 29, 2015

Photos from the 14th Annual Hope Awards Dinne…

Thank you to everyone who supported Calvary Women’s Services through the Hope Awards Dinner on May 14! More than 300 guests gathered at the Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Cente…
May 21, 2015

Calvary Women’s Services Commended for Exce…

Calvary Women’s Services was recognized today by the Center for Nonprofit Advancement as an honorable mention winner of The Washington Post Award for Excellence in Nonprofit Management. As an award…
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