Ward 8 in Washington, D.C., is a historically significant, predominantly Black community on the southeast side, known for neighborhoods like Anacostia and Congress Heights, home to Frederick Douglass’s Cedar Hill, facing economic challenges but rich in culture, featuring large developments like St. Elizabeth’s, and undergoing community-led economic revitalization, focusing on education, jobs, and wealth building
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Upcoming events in Ward 7 DC include a Thanksgiving Giveaway on Friday, November 21, 2025, hosted by Councilmember Wendell Felder.
Events Committee Meeting: Thurs, November 20 2025 Ward 6 Brickie Awards: Date: Thursday, December 4, 2025
Union Market District Turkey Drive and the 2025 Thanksgiving Holiday Giveaway…DHCD and the Housing Production Trust Fund Advisory Board, as well as community events hosted by Councilmember Zachary Parker and the DC Public Library.
Upcoming events in Ward 4, DC, include ongoing community outreach through Ward 4 CARE Days, various meetings of the Ward 4 Team and Free DC, and public hearings from the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD).
Ward 3 Team November Meeting on November 17th, the Free DC Kickoff Party on November 27th, and a Ward 3 Democrats General Body Meeting on an unconfirmed November date.
Holiday Boat Parade & Party: Date: December 6, 2025 Location: The Wharf, which is in or very near Ward 2 Description: A festive parade of decorated boats along the Washington Channel
CITY RESOURCES CARECEN – Central American Resource Center Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) Housing Counseling Services, Inc.
Washington, DC, September 24, 2025 — DC Fashion Week kicks off its 43rd season, making it the nation’s capital’s longest-running fashion tradeshow. Ean Williams, the founder and executive director, was recently featured in Forbes Magazine and was the 2025 recipient of the DMV Community Awards for Fashion Icon, the R.I.S.E Fashion Icon Award, and the
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For several weekends I covered every ward in Washington D.C. passing out flyers to promote the DC Voice’s Summer Essay Contest–from churches to libraries, and even strangers on the street. I would even have given one to the National Guard … if I could find one. So, my question is, if they took over D.C.,
