Four times a year, Iona hosts a Memory Café for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers, family members, and friends to get together in a s…
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Memory Café May 2023
May 31, 2023

Iona receives $50,000 for its “Love in Action”
December 3, 2020
Iona Executive Director Sally White was recently selected by the New York Life Foundation for embodying the spirit of “Love Takes Action.” As a …
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When finances are tight, neighbors turn to you for help
November 13, 2018
As you know, Washington, DC is an expensive city. For many of our neighbors with limited resources, that means cutting costs and making sacrifices…
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Listen to Carlton’s favorite songs
June 13, 2017
Last year, Iona's Wellness & Arts Center launched a new Music & Memory Program. The program includes playlists based on participants’ fa…
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Iona Guest Artist: Paul Brown
June 13, 2017
Self-taught folk artist Paul Brown showcased his artworks in the Lois & Richard England Gallery at Iona in 2009. Learn about his exhibit below.…
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Pari Amirshahi
February 15, 2017
How a Microwave, a Meal, and a Mattress Changed One Client’s Life When Iona social worker Liza Chapkosvky first met Parivash “Pari” Amirshahi, …
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Meet our Special Guest Artists: Fall 2016
October 20, 2016
Special Guest Artists (husband and wife duo!) James Landry, painter, photographer, and musician, and Nicole Burton, author, share their inspiration an…
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Brenda Moseley
August 9, 2016
Figuring Out What is Right for Mom Brenda Moseley (right) has been a caregiver most of her adult life. She received a Masters degree in Special Educa…
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Adrianne Doyle
August 8, 2016
“It really and truly was the best week.” Adrianne Doyle (left) had always had a special relationship with her Uncle Bert. To her, he was the best…
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Jean Johnson
August 8, 2016
Avid Volunteer Jean Johnson Embraces Iona’s Mission and Shares Her Skills Jean Johnson, 80, has always been an active community member. In h…
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