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Healing and Hope Since 1985

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Fostering Joy, Creating Hope

February 27, 2026

D.C. friends- have you ever walked past Christ House on Columbia Road and noticed a group of our patients sitting in the courtyard? The beautiful statue of Jesus by Jimilu Mason helps identify us, but otherwise we are tucked into a fairly nondescript building. It would be easy to pass us by without realizing what […] More…

Patient Activities Facilitators Wanted!

June 13, 2022

Do you have a skill or store of knowledge that you would like to teach others? Do you want to spend time getting to know some of our patients? We hope you consider serving as a Patient Activity Facilitator at Christ House. Patient activities are part of the holistic support offered to patients at Christ […] More…

Serving Lunch with Love

September 23, 2021

Each day, the kitchen staff members at Christ House prepare three delicious and nutritious meals for our patients. The greatest of these, in food quantity and popularity, is lunch! Our kitchen staff serves an average of 35-40 individuals at lunchtime, which includes patients, Kairos Members, and staff. Meal preparation takes approximately one hour, and often varies depending on the complexity of the dish itself. Meals at Christ House typically consist of […] More…

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  • September 17, 2026 9:00 am
    Open House
  • July 16, 2026 9:00 am
    Open House
  • August 20, 2026 6:00 pm
    Open House
  • June 18, 2026 6:00 pm
    Open House
  • October 1, 2026 6:00 pm
    Save the Date: Turning Toward the Sun
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1717 Columbia Road NW
Washington, DC 20009

(202) 328-1100 /phone
(202) 328-1850 /administrative fax
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