COVID-19 Update
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.
Read MoreHot Off the Press: The May 2020 News is Available!
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).…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Virtual Support Group
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…
Read MoreHot Off the Press: The April 2020 News is Available
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…
Read MoreUpdate on CHV Operations
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…
Read MoreHot Off the Press: The March 2020 CHV News is Available
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…
Read MoreCOVID19 “Coronavirus” Letter Update to our Members – March 9th, 2020
We sent out a letter to our members on March 9th, 2020, via email. Members who don’t have email addresses with us will receive the letter via regular “snail” mail in the coming week. Click below to see our message from Judy Berman, Executive Director.
Read MoreCOVID-19 “Coronavirus” and Capitol Hill Village
While the “old-fashioned” flu remains a greater public health threat than COVID-19, it’s important to stay informed about the current Coronavirus, and understand myths vs. realities. Click here to see CHV’s recent message to our community regarding the Coronavirus outbreak.
Read MoreCHV Transportation Resource Guide
CHV Transportation Resource Guide In our efforts to provide on demand, easily accessible resources to our members and the larger community, CHV has created a Transportation Resource Guide of available transportation options within the region. This guide provides and overview of available public, private, and non-emergency medical transit options, the qualifications, service areas, accessibility features,…
Read MoreHot Off the Press: Read the January 2020 CHV News
Click here to download a PDF of the January CHV News. CHV’S 2020 GALA AND AUCTION: The Roaring Twenties February 29, 7–10 p.m.—Save the Date!Join the CHV Board, sponsors, and friends on Leap Day, Saturday, February 29, at St. Mark’s Church for a smashing good time as we Lindy Hop our way into the new…
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