2024
Volunteer Spotlight: Christ Church Washington Parish
Calvary Women’s Services is thankful for the dedicated meal volunteers who ensure the women we serve have access to warm and nutritious meals on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. We’re excited to highlight one of our dedicated meal volunteer part…
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Poetry Flows Freely at LEAP
Did you know at Calvary Women’s Services’ clients  have access to educational and skills-building programs that support them in achieving their goals? Calvary’s Life Skills, Education, and Arts Program (LEAP) engages women through volunteer-le…
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Meet the Team: Schwanna Cockerham-Qualls
“Therapy is like a puzzle where you are putting the pieces together.  I love putting the pieces together to see the whole picture.” As a trained psychotherapist, Schwanna Cockerham-Qualls’ work is an essential piece of the comprehensive housi…
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5 Ways to Support Calvary in May
The weather is warming up and there are lots of exciting ways to support Calvary Women’s Services’ mission in May! From becoming a Partner for Tomorrow to purchasing a ticket to Cocktails for Calvary to volunteering, there are ways for everyone…
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An Unforgettable Night: 2024 Hope Gala Recap
The 2024 Hope Gala proved to be an unforgettable night as we celebrated 40 years of women transforming their lives through Calvary Women’s Services’ programs! Each day, our community empowers more women as they work to regain their indep…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Junior League of Washington
The ongoing success of Calvary Women’s Services programs would not be possible without the dedication of volunteers who have supported us from our founding to the present day! During Volunteer Appreciation Week, we are spotlighting individuals whos…
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Shawn Yancy Named 2024 Hope Award Recipient by Calvary Women’s Services
WASHINGTON – April 16, 2024 – Calvary Women’s Services today announces Shawn Yancy, renowned Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist, philanthropist, and artist, as the recipient of the 2024 Hope Award. The Hope Award, presented annually by Cal…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Goods 4 Good
Meal volunteers at Calvary are dedicated to ensuring the women we serve have access to warm and nutritious food on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Our meal volunteers empower women at Calvary’s programs with delicious food so they can focus on re…
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New Foundations Celebrates First Anniversary, Looks to the Future
This month, we celebrate the first anniversary of New Foundations transitional housing program! Since first welcoming women through its doors in March 2023, New Foundations has become a beacon of hope to women who were experiencing homelessness as a…
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Residents and Staff from Good Hope Adapt to New Changes
On January 18th, 36 residents of our Good Hope transitional housing program, as well as Calvary case managers and staff, were safely evacuated before an explosion leveled the building next door. Unfortunately, Calvary’s Good Hope building suffered…
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