Category Archives: Clients and Residents

Meet N Street Village’s Health Promotion Team

By Nettie Faratci – Nettie is a member of AVODAH: The Jewish Service Corps and serves as the Program Associate in N Street Village’s Wellness Center.  N Street Village’s Wellness Center offers programs and services that take a holistic approach … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week

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Gramma Berta’s Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, Alberta will celebrate with her family by her side. Her three children and six grandchildren will be there to give her hugs and kisses. In return, Alberta will spoil the young ones with treats. A few years … Continue reading

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Meet our 2013 Honorees

On April 10, over 520 friends and supporters of N Street Village came together at The Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., for the Village’s 2013 gala. This annual event celebrates those in our community who help homeless and low-income women make … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day

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From N Street Village to Morocco

On Saturday, March 23, 2013, two Miriam’s House residents, Michelle Tate and Charlene Kelly, participated in a Skype interview with nearly 60 high school girls in southern Morocco to teach the girls about what life can be like living with … Continue reading

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A Place of Her Own

Lavone was tired of living in a public shelter. She had to share space with other women and do everything—eat, shower, sleep—when somebody told her. She had no privacy and her personal property was not respected. But she was there … Continue reading

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Ilana’s In Kind Corner: Cleaning Season

Thanks to everyone who visited our last In-Kind Corner post and collected winter boots and hand warmers for our community.  Because of your generosity, we were able to provide our clients the items they needed to stay warm throughout these … Continue reading

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A Night of Valentine Fun

By Ilana Cookler | N Street Village Development Assistant | icookler@nstreetvillage.org In honor of Valentine’s Day, N Street Village’s Volunteer Event Team (dedicated volunteers who coordinate social events for N Street Village volunteers) hosted an evening of valentine card making … Continue reading

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