On Tuesday, April 25th, clients from our Step Up DC program joined Calvary friends from Deloitte for a tour of their Arlington office. Women met with Deloitte operations and admin staff and had a tour of the building to learn about some of the entry…

We are honored to announce that Senator Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada will be presenting the Hope Award to Dolores Huerta at our 16th Annual Hope Awards Dinner on May 10th. Ms. Cortez Masto is the first Latina U.S. Senator in history and is commit…

It’s that 70’s party! Join Calvary Women’s Services on Monday, May 1st at the 1905 Bistro & Bar for a swinging 1970’s-themed cocktail party featuring classics from the feel-good decade. This night will be a celebration of th…

A year and a half ago Joan was struggling with addiction, and her living situation was unstable. She craved stability and structure, and she found just that at Calvary. Now living at our permanent housing program, Sister Circle, she calls it DC̵…

Hamilton (or Hammy, as he likes to be called) is our favorite canine volunteer. This adorable rescue is a bright spot in the residents’ break time at Calvary every few weeks. Hammy’s visits are extra special because they spark stori…

Our job placement program, Step Up DC, has recently gone through some exciting changes. In March, we welcomed Kenisha Boone, our new Workforce Development Specialist. She comes to Calvary from the Light House and Academy of Hope Adult Public Char…

Support comes as part of Bank of America’s Neighborhood Builders® program, which enables high performing nonprofits to address pressing community challenges Washington, D.C. – Calvary Women’s Services announced it is a recipient of the Neighbo…

We were approached by the UN Foundation’s DC office about incorporating Calvary into their community engagement activities leading up to International Women’s Day (March 8) and gladly accepted their offer. Over the course of two days in…

This month we are excited to extend a warm welcome to Kendall Kirk, our new intern for the spring semester. Kendall is a sophomore at George Washington University, and is working at Calvary three days per week. She’ll be supporting our educatio…

The Hope Awards Dinner, now in its sixteenth year, is an inspiring event when Calvary Women’s Services’ community comes together to celebrate the success of the women in our programs. As part of this celebration, Calvary presents the Hope Award t…