Click here to download a PDF of the September 2020 News. The September issue of the Village News also offers: An update on the Prospects for an Adult Day Care on Capitol Hill, p. 1 CHV Sets Guidance for Resuming Volunteer Activities Safely During COVID-19. p. 11 Registration is open for the Sept. 25-26 LGTBQ […]
Click here to download a PDF of the August 2020 CHV News. Members share photos, art, poetry, and more in this issue: Tom Zaniello explores pandemic cinema, p. 1 Donna Breslin is all dressed up, pp. 1 & 2 Deborah Hanlon helps fight hunger, p. 1 Stephanie Deutsch on John Lewis, p. 8 Andy Jampoler’s […]
Click here to download a PDF of the July 2020 CHV News! Taking Action Against Racism By Phil Guire and Judy Berman Phil and I decided to share our columns in this newsletter because this topic is so very important. With the country reeling over the deaths of Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd (pictured […]
Click here to download a PDF of the June 2020 CHV News. Members share their experiences during the pandemic (page 6). If you forgot to send in your story, you have another chance: The August CHV News will be all about you! Send stories about the pandemic — or anything that interests you or that […]
DC Stay At Home Order Extended through June 8, 2020. At the Mayor’s Wednesday, May 13 Situational Update, the District provided details on the status of the pandemic in the District and made clear that the District has not yet met the conditions recommended by experts for scaling back on social distancing.
Click here to download a PDF of the May 2020 CHV News. The COVID-19 pandemic is giving us an opportunity to learn new things such as: voting with an absentee ballot (page 9), using Zoom, FaceTime, Skype and more tools to stay connected (page 1), and doing good deeds (page 5, CHV volunteer mask makers). […]
The Washington Home is offering a COVID-19 Virtual Support Group. The support group meets for 60-minutes on Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM EST and is dedicated to seniors and caregivers, but all are welcome! Discussions will include emotional wellness strategies, community resources, as well as, provide space for participants to reflect on their thoughts and concerns. This 5-session support group will cover the following topics: Anticipatory Grief (4/22/20) Preparedness […]
Click here to download a PDF of the April 2020 CHV News. There’s plenty in this issue about COVID-19, but there’s also great information about staying connected as we all get through this together. There isn’t a calendar or events listing for the month, but there are many offerings and ideas to help pass our […]
This afternoon, Mayor Bowser announced that DC Public Schools would remain closed, and DC Government would continue to operate on emergency status until April 24, in order to slow the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. Per our stated policy, Capitol Hill Village will continue to operate remotely until then as well. CHV staff […]
Click here to download a PDF of the March CHV News. Please note that as the CHV and community response to the COVID19 “Coronavirus” evolves, some events may be postponed, modified for remote participation (e.g., Senior Advocacy Week on page 1), or cancelled. Watch your email for updates! Opportunities to Learn about and Participate in […]