Friday Round-up: this week in the news

  • Arlington’s 10-year plan to end homelessness: http://wapo.st/HDOmyo
  • “The United States has one of the world’s highest rates of volunteerism” – interesting article about why helping others makes us happy: http://bit.ly/HulfUs
  • More and more female veterans are experiencing homelessness, but available housing falls short of the growing need: http://cbsn.ws/Ij1Gwl
  • Over the last year, the DC region gained 36,900 jobs: http://wapo.st/ICnzn5

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September 25, 2026

Calvary Women’s Services to Host 7th Annual…

Contact: Lauren Etti, Communications Manager Calvary Women’s Services letti@calvaryservices.org | (202) 678-2341 WASHINGTON, DC — October 2, 2026 — Calvary Women’s Services will host its 7th A…
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Media Contact: Lauren Etti Communications Manager Calvary Women’s Services letti@calvaryservices.org (202) 678-2341  WASHINGTON, DC, May 8, 2026 –  On April 16, hundreds gathered for the 202…
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A Safe Place to Begin Again: Jamie’s Story

This month, we sat down with Jamie, one of our clients at Calvary Women’s Services, to hear a remarkable story and journey to overcome domestic violence, addiction, and, finally, a hard-won healing.…