July 29, 2011

Friday Round-up: this week in the news

 The Washington Post’s reported this week on the changing Anacostia neighborhood that Calvary Women’s Services will soon call home. The number of recent veterans experiencing homelessness has do…
July 27, 2011

Development Community Commits $300,000 In-Kin…

Calvary Women’s Services, which provides homeless women with both immediate shelter and longer-term services to empower independent living, has received $300,000 in in-kind services from major busin…
July 26, 2011

Homeless in the Heat Wave

The District has really been feeling the heat this summer! With temperatures topping 100 degrees last week and heat indexes upwards of 115, we’ve all been struggling to find ways to keep cool. Not o…
July 25, 2011

Calvary Women's Services Receives $175,000 fr…

Calvary Women’s Services – which provides homeless women with both immediate shelter and longer-term services to empower independent living – announced today receiving an award for $175,000 from…
July 22, 2011

Friday Round-up: this week in the news

 This week’s heat wave puts people who are homeless at risk: http://huff.to/oEWxJY 32% of DC residents who are unemployed have been out of a job for over a year. http://on.wsj.com/oQDCz7 Renov…
July 18, 2011

Calvary Women’s Services launches $3 millio…

Project that will transform vacant building and provide a new Home – and Hope – for  homeless women underway on Good Hope Road.  At a time when many social service providers have been forced by…
July 18, 2011

Calvary Women's Services Launches $3 million…

At a time when many social service providers have been forced by national economic crisis to cut back the services they offer to those most in need, Calvary Women’s Services has launched a major exp…
July 8, 2011

Friday Round-up: this week in the news

Seeking shelter from the hot summer weather: http://bit.ly/rbK2uD A new HUD program aims to help homeowners in danger of foreclosure: http://wapo.st/lfpUj8 No good news on unemployment – http://bit…
July 5, 2011

Can We End Homelessness Among Veterans?

As fireworks are going off and flags are flying, July 4th is a time when our minds turn towards the veterans who have served our country. Over the years, Calvary has served a number of female veterans…
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