Friday Round-up: this week in the news

  • Cool business model – this bike rack business in Cleveland employs men who are homeless to help give them a fresh start: http://bit.ly/XNru70
  • “Successful and Schizophrenic:” one woman’s inspiring story about how a mental illness diagnosis didn’t prevent her from engaging in meaningful work: http://nyti.ms/X65xAb
  • In some parts of the country, housing programs are seeing rising numbers of homeless women in their 60’s and older: http://cbsloc.al/WCFTXp
  • Bringing medical care to men and women who are homeless: http://usat.ly/X3FQjK

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May 9, 2023

Calvary Women’s Services’ 2023 Hope Gala…

Funds will directly support women experiencing homelessness in Washington, DC Washington, DC (May 9, 2023) – Calvary Women’s Services, a nonprofit serving women experiencing homelessness in Washin…
March 31, 2023

Calvary Women's Services Testifies Before DC…

Kenyatta T. Brunson, CEO of N Street Village, and Kris Thompson, CEO of Calvary Women’s Services, testify before the DC Housing Committee via Zoom. Image courtesy of N Street Village. Kris Thomp…
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Mary's Story

Mary came to Calvary Women’s Services in July 2022, seeking a safe home after experiencing domestic violence. When she first arrived, she was battling depression, feeling isolated and unsure of who…