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Recovery Café DC Property, Community Job Openings, Dayspring Retreats

Recovery Café DC, in partnership with civic minded developers and lenders, has acquired the former dollar store retail location at 1337 Good Hope Road, SE and will be converting it to a new space for the café, as well as mixed-income housing, 36-48 units with 1/3 affordable. This news was covered by the Washington Business […]

Platform of Hope Community Auction

“The Platform of Hope is a pilot initiative working with economically vulnerable families of color in Ward 1 to self-direct their goals, connect to services and build strong social networks. We’re proud to be partnering with 60 families and anchor institutions Jubilee Housing, Jubilee JumpStart, Mary’s Center and Sitar Arts Center to collaboratively build a […]

Callings – Festival Center Building, New Life, Platform of Hope, Waligur Comm. of Peace

Callings – Summer 2021 This summer’s issue of Callings focuses on the major renovation project of Festival Center and Andrew’s House nearby, both of which will better serve FC’s mission of hospitality and to “strive for a just city and a just world.” Editor Marjory sees signs of new life emerging from the pandemic and appropriately, 50 […]

“Our Better Angels” Album Release, Gemstones in the Sun Movement Chaplains, Festival Center: Building a Space for Justice

Award-winning Azalea City Recordings artist, Washington Folk Festival favorite and long-time Church of the Saviour member Jesse Palidofsky teams up with an All-Star band featuring clarinetist/saxophonist Seth Kibel, violinist Christine Kharazian, bassist Bob Abbott and harmony vocalist/percussionist Rachel MorganIm for the Folklore Society of Greater Washington-sponsored livestream release of Jesse’s new recording, Our Better Angels–which was produced in Toronto by world class producer Ken Whiteley.  Come celebrate hundreds of millions of Covid vaccination shots […]