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Parkinson Foundation Car Wash Fundraiser - Sep 28
Clean your car for a good cause. Come to the Car Wash to benefit the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area at the Chevy Chase...
Village
Sep 25, 20211 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Sep 25
September Tomatoes by Karina Borowicz The whiskey stink of rot has settled in the garden, and a burst of fruit flies rises when I touch...
Claire Thompson
Sep 25, 20211 min read
All About Alternative Living Options
Monday, September 27 at 3:30 pm Register on Dupont Circle Village's website Members of Villages can count on their community to support...
Village
Sep 25, 20211 min read


Falls Prevention Awareness Day - Sep 29
On September 29, 2021 from 9:00 am-noon, Iona Senior Services will be hosting the Department of Aging and Community Living's Falls Free...
Village
Sep 25, 20211 min read


Remember Drive-In Movies? How About One for a Good Cause
On Wednesday, October 6 at 7pm, Woodley House will be holding an innovative drive-in movie fundraiser at Union Market. This unique...
Village
Sep 25, 20211 min read


Interested in a Medical Alert system?
I attended an excellent Zoom session on medical alert systems that was hosted by Foggy Bottom West End Village. The presenter was Richard...
Sandy Rubin
Sep 25, 20211 min read


From Frank ... Sep 24
Whenever I talk to a prospective member about our community or even to an existing member about renewing their membership, I’m fairly...
Frank Finamore
Sep 24, 20213 min read


Join Our First Care Team
The Village has been interested in forming “care teams” to assist members when they are released from the hospital or a rehabilitation...
Village
Sep 17, 20211 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Sep 17
From the Snowmelt of '66 by Tomas Tranströmer Rushing rushing water's rumbling old hypnosis. The river's flooding the car-graveyard,...
Claire Thompson
Sep 17, 20211 min read


COVID-19: Discussing the Facts Webinar
Wednesday, September 29, 7 to 8 pm Free Zoom Webinar Join us to learn more about COVID-19 vaccinations and discover why it is so...
Village
Sep 17, 20211 min read


Taking a trip? We will pause your Village service requests while you're gone
Going on vacation? Let the office know how long you'll be away and we can put you on vacation mode in our service request system, Helpful...
Village
Sep 17, 20211 min read


Fastest Way to Email Service Requests
Remember members: when e-mailing in your service requests, please send them to info@cwpv.org rather than e-mailing individual staff...
Village
Sep 17, 20211 min read
Coping with Incontinence Webinar
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 12 noon
Village
Sep 17, 20211 min read
Get Your Ticket to a Village Salon
Check out the full schedule of Village salons ...
Village
Sep 17, 20213 min read
From Frank ... Sep 17
It's time to Assemble Our First "Care Team"
Frank Finamore
Sep 17, 20212 min read


Claire's Poetry Corner | Sep 10
One September Afternoon by Leo Dangel Home from town the two of them sit looking over what they have bought spread out on the kitchen...
Claire Thompson
Sep 10, 20211 min read


"Author Talk" with Novelist Lara Bazelon
A Good Mother: A gripping debut thriller about two young mothers, one shocking murder and a court case that puts them both on trial. Like...
Village
Sep 10, 20211 min read


Remember Village: Mask Up!
With the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in mind, we would like to remind volunteers and members that face masks are required when...
Village
Sep 10, 20211 min read


Chef's Secrets: Bistro Bites
Wednesday, September 15 at 3:00 pm on Zoom Join us for another installment of Cleveland & Woodley Park Village's free behind-the-scenes...
Village
Sep 10, 20211 min read
From Frank ... Sep 10
The Vaccine Works!
Frank Finamore
Sep 10, 20212 min read


Claire's poetry corner | Sep 3
Tree by Jane Hirshfield It is foolish to let a young redwood grow next to a house. Even in this one lifetime, you will have to choose....
Claire Thompson
Sep 6, 20211 min read


Volunteers can now check their smartphone for opportunities
We've configured our software to send emails to volunteers every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. These emails show the open...
Village
Sep 6, 20211 min read
Never forget another Village event with our new tool.
Get an e-mail reminder for upcoming events.
Village
Sep 6, 20211 min read
Looking to help Afghans? Start with these useful links
Looking for ways to help Afghans here in our area? Here are a few useful links: NPR article: Here's How to Help Afghan Refugees in the...
Village
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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