We’re excited to finally share this with you. “I was doing all I could to survive, but surviving is not the same as living.” Sarai said those words as she reflected on the three years, she spent experiencing homelessness before coming to Ca…

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 Annual Community Walk & Fun Run on Saturday, Oc…

When Monica arrived at Calvary Women’s Services, she had two goals in mind: housing and employment. After experiencing homelessness following the death of her sister and a difficult period of housing instability, she knew she needed a new beginning…

Betty was in disbelief that she had just won the Ms. District of Columbia Senior America 2026 pageant. Even after hearing her name called, she found herself questioning whether she had heard correctly. Betty entered the Ms. Senior DC pageant as a wa…

Paula shared that before coming to Calvary, she was staying in a crowded shelter and trying to navigate housing applications completely on her own. “All I knew was I just didn’t want to be in the shelter any longer.” While there, she was encour…

Register Today for the 7th Annual Calvary Women’s Services Community Walk & Fun Run Join Calvary Women’s Services as we celebrate the achievements of our community and show our commitment to women experiencing homelessness. The 2026 Calvary…

Before coming to Calvary Women’s Services, Trinity was navigating years of homelessness and prolonged trauma. Her housing instability followed a series of challenges that included exposure to toxic mold, which caused chronic health issues and force…

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. As we approach Domestic Violence Awareness Month…

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 2026 Hope Gala for an incredible evening dedicated t…

April is National Volunteer Month, dedicated to honoring the volunteers who make our work possible. We want to take a moment to spotlight Cecilia Kane, a passionate volunteer, Partner for Tomorrow, and member of CREW DC, Calvary’s 2025 Partner of t…