Cafritz

The area is now known as the Cafritz property and not too surprisingly, is slated for development.

Oberlin Road beneath the blue suburban skies AYDIN 2007

Peggy Cooper Cafritz, the arts and education activist, and Johnnetta Cole, the educator and director of the National Museum of African Art, were the guest speakers.

Gray speaks up for the Humanities Council Jacqueline Trescott 2010

As the Director of the Morris Cafritz Center for Community Service I know that sometimes we make just as much of an impact on our volunteers as we do on the people we aretrying to help.

Extreme Makeover Home Edition Comes to the Washington DCJCC « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

I had been working as the Director of the Morris Cafritz Center for Community Service and for the first four months my friends commented over and over how great it was, all of the volunteering I did.

How I Became a Stem Cell Donor « The Blog at 16th and Q 2010

Together they run volunteer projects for the Morris Cafritz Center for Community Service that perform needed improvements in homeless shelters, schools, low-income housing and community organizations all around the District of Columbia.

Volunteer in DC – Unextreme Home Makeover « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

Both Cafritz and Cole were presented with an award for "Distinguished Service to the Humanities."

Gray speaks up for the Humanities Council Jacqueline Trescott 2010

OPERA CELEBRATION, the Domingo-Cafritz Young Adult singers perform arias and rarely staged opera scenes. 4 p.m.,

Fairfax County community calendar, Oct. 14-21, 2010 Post 2010

Peggy Cooper Cafritz, a prominent arts patron and a founder of the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, has filed a $30 million lawsuit against D.C. Water, saying inadequate fire hydrants and water pressure prevented the fire department from containing a blaze that swept through her home in July 2009, NBC 4 reports.

Cafritz sues D.C. Water over mansion fire washingtonpost.com 2010

Speaking of the young people she has counseled principally through the Duke Ellington School for the Arts and her tenure as D.C. School Board chairman, Cafritz said "it is critical to have a foundation in the humanities to sustain themselves in the arts."

Gray speaks up for the Humanities Council Jacqueline Trescott 2010

Peggy Cooper Cafritz, whose Northwest mansion and collection of African and African American art were lost in a fire last year, is suing D.C. Water for failing to maintain proper water pressure in her neighborhood along Chain Bridge Road.

D.C. police identify students involved with drug lab Post 2010