Telephone Marketers May Attempt to Lure You Into Payments or Identity Theft Recently, the Office of the People’s Counsel has received numerous reports of utility scams targeting seniors, low- and moderate-income consumers and limited English-speaking District consumers. Based on information from consumers and discussions on neighborhood Listservs, these scams involve robotic and live telephone calls…

CHV’s Membership Champion Emma Brownstein gave birth to her son, Caleb Brownstein, on July 3rd. Welcome to our littlest (and cutest) new member!

Thank you for your patience. The Village is happy to announce our online calendar is back from it’s unplanned summer vacation. Looking forward to seeing you at one of our events soon.

Click here to download a PDF of the July-August 2019 Village News. Here’s a sample of what you’ll find in this issue: March with the Village contingent in the Barrack’s Row Fourth of July Parade! (Or cheer us on from the sidelines.) Members, volunteers, friends and family will march up 8th Street from I street…

On May 28th, CHV partnered with Capitol Hill Towers to put on one of the most fun events we’ve had in a while – a Hand Dance Mixer. Hand Dancing, also referred to as D.C. Swing, is a form of swing dance that was created by D.C. dancers in the 1950s. The dance is recognizable…

Who is saying this, besides CHV members? This week, the esteemed Catalogue of Philanthropy agreed, and included CHV in its 2019–2020 edition. Available in print and online, the new Catalogue lists 112 small, community-based nonprofits in the greater Washington region that are the best of their kind. Those selected emerge from a rigorous vetting process that…

Click here to download a PDF of the June 2019 Village News. Here’s a sample of what you’ll find in this issue: Looking for a new way to help other members? CHV is seeking volunteers to act as medical note-takers. The skills needed are good organizational skills, empathy, ability to sit with someone receiving difficult…

Click here to download a PDF of the May issue. Below is a sampling of what’s in the issue: First, let’s get the bad news over with: we are losing Molly Singer as our Executive Director. However, she will be with us until a new ED is hired. The President’s column on page 1 has…

Care Services and Program Specialist. We are thrilled to be hiring a new position to complement our wonderful Care Services and Volunteer programs. More information and position description here.