March 8, 2016
In honor of International Women’s Day today, volunteers and staff reflected on how they see women’s empowerment, equality and opportunity in their work at Calvary. Join our International Women’s…
February 9, 2016
Every year around Valentine’s Day, groups and individuals around the world observe the holiday by bringing awareness to women’s issues. They do this through dramatic readings, advocacy-focused eve…
January 26, 2016
If you are looking for the perfect excuse to get a haircut next week, feel free to use this! Hair Cuttery salons all over the DC metro region will donate free haircuts to individuals who are homeless…
January 13, 2016
Every Friday afternoon in Calvary’s Life Skills, Education and Art Program (LEAP), women can participate in a class called “Art Works.” Some afternoons women busily work on watercolor paintings.…
December 22, 2015
From everyone at Calvary Women’s Services, thank you for making 2015 another wonderful year. We send our best wishes to you and your family this holiday season! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9…
November 13, 2015
Giving Tuesday is less than three weeks away! If you have a compelling story about why you choose to give to Calvary Women’s Services, don’t forget to submit a brief reflection to #MyGivingStory b…
October 28, 2015
By Schwanna Cockerham-Qualls, LPC, MA More than half of the women living at Calvary Women’s Services have a history of domestic violence, whether they have directly experienced violence or witnessed…
September 18, 2015
Stephanie Jones joined Calvary Women’s Services last month as a full-time case manager who works directly with the women living at Calvary. Prior to coming to Calvary, Stephanie spent 10 years worki…
August 6, 2015
Poetry and writing workshops offered through the Life Skills, Education and Arts Program (LEAP) are consistently popular classes among women at Calvary. Over the last eight weeks, women have been expl…