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Homelessness and domestic violence are on the rise in D.C. and we need your help to support women 💜 Your gift today can ensure that a woman doesn't have to spend tonight in an unsafe home.
Break the cycle of violence by making a donation in honor of survivors at calvaryservices.org/donations
Early bird registration for the In This Together Community Walk ends tonight (8/15) at midnight! Will you join us to walk for women?
Click here to register before time runs out: https://ow.ly/8h8350SYzbF
Ready to make an impact in the lives of women in DC? Check out this list of 5 ways you can support Calvary and women experiencing homelessness this August!
Learn more on our blog at https://ow.ly/OaNr50SVWU9
Every night is ladies night at Calvary Women's Services! Last Friday night was particularly fun thanks to an incredible group of volunteers from Reservoir Communications Group, who hosted Bingo for the women at Good Hope transitional housing.
Learn how you can start volunteering at our programs by visiting calvaryservices.org/volunteer
Women at Calvary are transforming their lives every day. J.D., a current resident, recently shared a huge success with our team: She's officially 5️⃣ years sober! 🙌🥳🎉
Drop a note in the comments to join J.D. in celebrating this incredible milestone!
Only two days left for early bird registration for the 2024 In This Together Community Walk! Sign up today to join our community of empowered women on October 5th 👟
Learn more at calvaryservices.org/events
Calling all Calvary supporters! Help end homelessness by joining Partners for Tomorrow, today. As a special thank you from our community, the first 30 individuals to become a monthly donor will receive a custom "Housing is a Human Right" tote bag to demonstrate their dedication to women without housing in DC.
Learn more and sign up at https://bit.ly/calvarytomorrow
A recurring monthly donation to Calvary Women's Services is an investment in women who are working to make lasting changes in their lives and achieve independence.
Life is what you make it 💜 Thanks to Monica, a current Calvary resident, for this important reminder.
Each day, women come to Calvary to transform their lives and end their homelessness for good. They address their trauma. They improve their health. They build strong relationships. They go to school. They get jobs. They find their own homes!
Learn how you can support Monica and other women at Calvary at calvaryservices.org/donations
Early bird registration for the 4th Annual In This Together Community Walk is now LIVE 👟 Register by July 31st to secure your spot for just $30. Your registration covers the cost of:
👕 A t-shirt to wear during the walk on Saturday, October 5th
💪 Fundraising support from the Calvary team
👯♀️ The perfect opportunity to join a community of empowered women!
Learn more at calvaryservices.org/events
Sign up today for the 2024 In This Together Community Walk. Early registration (through August 31st) is $30; Regular registration (after September 1st) is $40. You also have the opportunity to become a fundraiser as an individual, as a part of a team, or with a team you create. This fam...
The Physical & Mental Health Committee from the Federal City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc held a Mental Health and Mindfulness event for women at Reach Up in June! Participants practiced mindfulness techniques and made personalized bracelets with volunteers from the group.
Thank you for empowering women to practice beneficial mental health practices in their everyday lives!
You can make an impact by hosting your own event at Calvary this summer! Learn more at calvaryservices.org/volunteer.
Thank you Qlarant, for your dedication to women experiencing homelessness and domestic violence in DC 💜 We're honored to be selected for a $20,000 grant alongside so many incredible organizations.
On July 10th, Qlarant Foundation awarded grants to 23 organizations during the 2024 Grant Awards Celebration
Shopping Prime Day deals? Consider adding a donation to Calvary to your cart before you check out 🛒 We're in need of full-size body wash, lotion, mouthwash, and other essential items as we welcome women into our programs this summer.
Check out our wish list here: https://ow.ly/o2FW50SCmVr
Enjoy a day out at lostgenbrewing, join in Sunday trivia, and make a positive impact in your community all at the same time!
On Sunday, July 28th from 12PM-6PM, 10% of all sales at Lost Generation will go to Calvary Women’s Services. Cheers to making a difference and see you there! 🌈
Calvary Women’s Services is inviting our supporters to tour the newly renovated Good Hope transitional housing site at an open house!🏠
We’re opening our doors for you to learn about our holistic services that empower women to end their homelessness for good!
Donors and supporters can sign up for your tour date at calvaryservices.org/events.
ABC7 News covered the grand reopening of Calvary’s Good Hope transitional housing site in Anacostia!
Learn how Calvary is preparing to welcome 45 women home later this summer at calvaryservices.org/media-mentions 🏠🌟
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Happy International Peace and Love Day from the Calvary team. Whatever challenges you face today, always remember that you are worthy of love and deserve peace. 💜
✨ Transformation complete! ✨ See the incredible before and after of Calvary's Good Hope building renovation.
This wouldn’t have been possible without the amazing support of our donors and partners at James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS). Thank you to all those who made this vision a reality so we can welcome 45 women home this summer! 💜
Thank you to the incredible volunteers at Alston & Bird LLP for creating welcome kits for women moving into Calvary’s programs this summer! Your kindness and dedication will directly empower women in their journey to end their homelessness for good. 🌟
Learn how you can volunteer and make an impact today at calvaryservices.org/volunteer
Every day women in Calvary Women’s Services’ programs use their strengths and skills to reach their goals and end their homelessness for good. Share one of your favorite goal-setting strategies in the comments below!
As we celebrate the 4th of July, let's remember those in our community who are regaining their independence. Together, we can work towards a future where everyone has a safe, stable place to call home. 🎆
Looking for ways to get involved in your community this July? Check out these 5 ways you can empower women at Calvary today!
Learn more on the Calvary blog at calvaryservices.org/blog
Last week's Supreme Court ruling on Grants Pass v. Johnson will allow cities to criminalize homelessness by fining and arresting individuals sleeping in public spaces. This decision will severely impact our unhoused neighbors and have lasting, devastating consequences in DC and beyond.
Read Calvary's full statement on the ruling here and join our mission to empower women to end their homelessness for good at calvaryservices.org
Calvary Women's Services was thrilled to join TD at their DMV Housing for Everyone Celebration last week! As a grant recipient, we'll be using a $250,000 grant to further expand our holistic housing programs.
We were honored to meet members of TD Charitable Foundation and celebrated fellow grant recipients from the DMV region Sasha Bruce Youthwork and Wesley Housing.
Learn more about TD Bank's incredible grant program and other grantees at calvaryservices.org/media-mentions
Witness the transformation at Good Hope transitional housing program! 🏠✨
Thanks to the dedication and support of community, we are ready to reopen the building and welcome 45 women home in their journey of ending their homelessness for good. Thank you for making a difference!💜
Lucy*, a current Calvary client, recently shared these words about her experience in our programs: "Calvary is playing a a part in helping me achieve my goals." She is excited to go back to school and earn her associate's degree!
Read more stories about how women are using their strengths and skills to regain independence at calvaryservices.org/blog!
*Lucy's name has been changed to protect her identity and privacy.
Breaking News! 🚨 NNEDV and the DC Coalition Against Domestic Violence are grateful for the Supreme Court’s ruling today in US v. . Guns don't belong in the hands of abusers, and this decision keeps key gun safety protections in place for many survivors. Stay tuned for more about the impact of this decision, and read our press release here: https://bit.ly/3XuiFZh
Residents are cooking up knowledge and nutrition at Calvary’s Life Skills, Education, and Arts Program (LEAP)! 🍲✨ The latest nutrition class was a hit with women in our programs with tips for healthy, delicious eating.
Learn more about programs like LEAP at https://ow.ly/EBqX50Snqvh
We’re excited to share an update on the ongoing improvements at Calvary’s Good Hope transitional housing site! Here are some construction projects currently underway:
🪟🛠️Brand new windows flood residents' rooms with natural light and new floors have been laid down on the first and second levels!
Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to make progress and join us for the Good Hope Grand Reopening Celebration on June 26th! RSVP today at calvaryservices.org/events by June 24th.
The Calvary team came together to honor Juneteenth, a celebration of freedom, resilience, and advancement for equality. Today, we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States, reflect on the progress made, and consider the work still ahead. Let’s continue to educate, advocate, and unite for a more just and equitable world 💜
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Every night is ladies night at Calvary Women's Services! Last Friday night was particularly fun thanks to an incredible group of volunteers from Reservoir Communications Group, who hosted Bingo for the women at Good Hope transitional housing. Learn how you can start volunteering at our programs by visiting calvaryservices.org/volunteer
Life is what you make it 💜 Thanks to Monica, a current Calvary resident, for this important reminder. Each day, women come to Calvary to transform their lives and end their homelessness for good. They address their trauma. They improve their health. They build strong relationships. They go to school. They get jobs. They find their own homes! Learn how you can support Monica and other women at Calvary at calvaryservices.org/donations
✨ Transformation complete! ✨ See the incredible before and after of Calvary's Good Hope building renovation. This wouldn’t have been possible without the amazing support of our donors and partners at James G. Davis Construction (DAVIS). Thank you to all those who made this vision a reality so we can welcome 45 women home this summer! 💜
Witness the transformation at Good Hope transitional housing program! 🏠✨ Thanks to the dedication and support of community, we are ready to reopen the building and welcome 45 women home in their journey of ending their homelessness for good. Thank you for making a difference!💜
Residents are cooking up knowledge and nutrition at Calvary’s Life Skills, Education, and Arts Program (LEAP)! 🍲✨ The latest nutrition class was a hit with women in our programs with tips for healthy, delicious eating. Learn more about programs like LEAP at https://ow.ly/EBqX50Snqvh
Feeling grateful for all the support at our summer fundraiser, Cocktails for Calvary!☀️Learn more about future Calvary events at calvaryservices.org/events today!
Clients and staff from Calvary share their heartfelt thanks to the volunteers that make an impact on the lives of women year-round! The ongoing success of our programs would not be possible without the dedication of our incredible volunteers. Share a "thank you" to the amazing volunteers at Calvary in the comments!
April 25th really was the perfect date! Thank you to our dedicated supporters for helping make the 2024 Hope Gala our most successful event yet. Together, we raised over $625,000 to turn hope into action! Keep in touch and get involved in future Calvary events by visiting calvaryservices.org/events. We hope to see you soon!
We're excited to share a clip from our newest short film, Path to Hope, in which Charde, Denise, and Farhana discuss how Calvary's programs have propelled them in their journey to end their homelessness for good! Watch the full short film Path to Hope at bit.ly/2024pathtohope
Did you see that Calvary officially celebrated its 40th anniversary? Read all about our Ruby Jubilee on the Calvary Blog at https://ow.ly/4iJt50Qgzcf
Happy Thanksgiving from team Calvary 💜 We're grateful for all the ways you've supported us this year. You've made hundreds of meals, donated in-need items, taught informative classes, shown up for inspiring events, and ensured that every woman who walks through our doors can transform her life! Learn more about the work we've done to end women's homelessness by visiting calvaryservices.org
Last Friday, Calvary Women's Services celebrated an annual tradition with Hogan Lovells: receiving over 80 handmade Thanksgiving box donations! These boxes are given to Calvary clients so they can celebrate the holiday with loved ones. Thank you, Hogan Lovells US LLP, for bringing festive cheer and supporting women as they transform their lives. Read more about this amazing tradition on the Calvary blog here: https://ow.ly/IQNH50QauUi
Here's a quick recap of the 2023 In This Together Community Walk! Thank you to all those who joined us in person and virtually. Your presence and dedication made this an extraordinary celebration of our community and Calvary’s 40th anniversary. We are so grateful for the time, energy, donations, and enthusiasm that will empower us to continue serving women experiencing homelessness.
Join Calvary Women's Services as we celebrate our 40th anniversary! 🎉 Since 1983, Calvary's mission has been to support women as they use their own strengths and skills to end their homelessness for good. Follow along as we celebrate another incredible year of service! #Calvary40thAnniversary #Celebrating40Years #CalvaryWomenServices #SupportingWomen #EndingHomelessness #WomenEmpowerment #Gratitude #WomenStrong
📰✨ Calvary Women's Services has big news to share this month! Be first to know Calvary news as we work to support women ending their homelessness for good by signing up for our newsletter here: https://bit.ly/connectcalvarydc #CalvaryConnection #CalvaryServices #CalvaryWomensServices #NewsletterSignUp #HomelessnessAwareness
We were grateful to have Baker Tilly US join us for a service day and take women on an environmental boat tour of the Anacostia River. 🚤 8 women from Calvary's Life Skills, Education, and Arts (LEAP) Program enjoyed a serene ride as Anacostia Riverkeeper explained the river's history, ecology, and preservation. Thank you, Baker Tilly, for supporting the women in Calvary's programs!
Are you looking to make a difference this weekend? Reach out to Stacia N. Frederick ([email protected]) to learn how you, your friends, or your loved ones can serve as Calvary meal volunteers this weekend to empower women impacted by homelessness!
This year’s Women’s History Month theme is dedicated to Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories. At Calvary, we’re honoring trailblazing journalist @katiecouric by revisiting the moment she accepted Calvary’s 2012 Hope Award for her work empowering women.
Three years ago, the world shut down and Calvary Women’s Services supporters showed up. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you for everything you’ve done to keep women safe and healthy each day since! #supportwomen #dcnonprofit #endhomelessness #thankyou
Happy International Women’s Day from the team at Calvary Women’s Services! Join us in our mission to embrace equity today. #internationalwomensday #womensupportingwomen #embracingequity #nonprofit
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