April 21, 2014
Earth Day is just around the corner, and at Calvary Women’s Services, we’re going green! When we moved into our home at Good Hope Road, we realized that our new backyard held enormous pote…
April 18, 2014
“Nearly 23 million Americans live with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Very few of these men and women are potenti…
April 14, 2014
Last Saturday, we wrapped up National Volunteer Week with a creative flourish at our Paint and Sip volunteer appreciation event! For the uninitiated, paint and sip is a new way to learn to paint in…
April 11, 2014
“Of the ten programs DCSEU runs, five are specifically aimed at affordable housing in the low-income community.” What do solar panels have to do with affordable housing? A lot. (Elevation DC) “A…
April 11, 2014
It’s National Volunteer Week, and thanks to the Taproot Foundation, we’re growing our volunteer program in 2014! The Taproot Foundation is a leader in the pro bono movement, connecting profe…
April 10, 2014
Tricia, Twana, and Ethelene make up the “Feed the Need” trio. Years ago, they were connected to Calvary through their church, and they’ve been a steady presence on site since then. This g…
April 9, 2014
It’s National Volunteer Appreciation Week, and we at Calvary Women’s Services join the rest of the country in commending volunteers for the vast impact they have in their community by sharing thei…
April 7, 2014
Thirteen years ago, Calvary Women’s Services created the Hope Awards to recognize individuals who offer hope, inspiration and empowerment to women in need. Past Hope Awards have honored women like N…
April 7, 2014
On Wednesday, May 14th, business and community leaders will join Calvary Women’s Services as Ms. Judy Smith is recognized with the Hope Award at Calvary’s 13th Annual Hope Awards Dinner. M…