St. Ann’s Blog

St. Ann's Center In The News! "St. Ann’s Hope Blossoms event celebrates hope that outreach brings to mothers and children" - Catholic Standard (5/14/24)

On May 8th, 360 friends and supporters gathered at Columbia Country Club for Hope Blossoms – our event celebrating and supporting the women and their children who journey with St. Ann’s Center. 

Whether you joined us in person or in spirit, thank you for helping to make this event a success! Here are just a handful of the many highlights and memorable moments...

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Last night we hosted Hope Blossoms, in celebration and support of the women and their children who journey through St. Ann's Center. What a night! Whether you joined us in person or in spirit - thank you. We can't wait to share event highlights and photos with you soon.

Our guest speaker, Amber, (an alumna of St. Ann's programs) shared the following...

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On May 8th, 360 friends and supporters gathered at Columbia Country Club for Hope Blossoms – our event celebrating and supporting the women and their children who journey with St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families. We owe a great deal of thanks to our Sponsors for helping to make the evening a success!

Just last week one young mother and her brave-faced toddler daughter arrived at St. Ann’s with a family member who brought them to us. It was Move-In Day, and this mother-and-daughter pair had arrived to begin their St. Ann’s journey to a brighter future...

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"The faith and example of Michael Steele’s late mother continues to shape his life and work, and inspires his support for St. Ann’s [Center]" - Michael Steele interviewed by the Catholic Standard

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Sister Nancy Downing, CEO of St. Ann's Center, shared the following statement regarding Johnson v. Grants Pass, the homelessness-centered case going before the Supreme Court today.

Sister Mary Bader coming home to Washington to be honored at St. Ann’s Hope Blossoms event - Catholic Standard (4/20/2024)

Washington native and noted Catholic nonprofit leader Sister Mary Bader, D.C., will be honored for her 18 years of servant-leadership at St. Ann’s Center for Children, Youth and Families at the agency’s Hope Blossoms fundraiser on Wednesday, May 8, 2024.

St. Ann’s Center is delighted to have Pam & Dennis Lucey serve as Co-Chairs for this year’s Hope Blossoms gala! In this Q+A, Pam and Dennis took time to share what St. Ann’s means to them.