Miriam’s House announces they will join forces with N Street Village, ensuring that high-quality housing and supportive services for homeless women living with HIV/AIDS remain available in D.C. as demand for such services increases. Watch a short video announcement from Miriam’s House and N Street Village.
Juanita King is a member of the Miriam’s House community and inspiration behind a video we recently submitted for the Catalogue for Philanthropy (CFP) Film Contest. CFP is hosting its 2nd annual film contest entitled, “Everyday Heroes and Heroines”. See the video on our YouTube channel HERE. Many of you may recall that Juanita was featured in the Miriam’s House blog...
Dear Friends, I am pleased to announce that Miriam’s House is joining forces with N Street Village, an award-winning organization that has provided comprehensive services and housing to homeless and low-income women in Washington, D.C. since 1972. As of today, Miriam’s House will be officially incorporated as a program under the larger umbrella of N Street Village. Our merger unites two organizations with a shared mission to support and empower vulnerable women in our city to achieve...
By Sam Collins, Executive Director Last week, for the first time, I had the sad experience of saying goodbye to a woman who had lived here during my tenure at Miriam’s House. Jennifer passed away suddenly from an aneurism after she fell. She had moved out of Miriam’s House on Christmas Eve last year. You may remember that Fox News did a story on her move to her new apartment with her husband Greg. What was apparent in Jennifer and Greg was their hope for their future during that time....
It has been just over a month since my family moved from the West Coast and I joined the Miriam’s House team. As you might imagine, it has been an extremely busy forty-five days. I wanted to write and let you know just a little bit about my first impressions and experiences during that time. The first thing that jumps into my mind is the amazing and complex community that exists here at Miriam’s House. Over the past seventeen years, Miriam’s House has strived to be a place...