Job Fair Tomorrow from Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
August 19, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, Job Creation, The People's Blog
Tomorrow, the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority will host a job fair in SE, DC for people seeking employment. Click here for the flyer and check out the details below:
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Job Fair
Commitment…Service…Diversity
Come Join Our Team!
In partnership with the Council of the District of Columbia
Council Chairman Vincent C. Gray
Councilmembers Yvette M. Alexander, Ward 7, Marion Barry, [...]
Extreme GREEN Neighborhood Makeover Deanwood Edition
August 19, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Green Living, Neighborhood Revitalization, The People's Blog
Residents can apply for green home makeovers worth up to $1,000 in the Deanwood neighborhood. The goal is to makeover 40 homes.
Please see the linked flyer distributed by ANC Commissioner Sylvia Brown. The application is available by clicking here.
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE AUGUST 28TH!
Fathers Escort Your Child to School Day
August 19, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, Family Focus, Teachers + Parents, The People's Blog
Here are the details from a flyer provided by Returning Citizens United, LLC encouraging increased parental engagement on the first day of school. Please download the flyer byclicking here. Share this with your neighbors and friends.
“Fathers-Escort Your Child to School Day”
When: Monday, August 24, 2009
Where: Wherever your child attends school
Why: A father’s presence in the [...]
Kwame Commends Mayor for Green Stimulus Dollars – Calls for DC Resident Participation
August 18, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under The Green Economy, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Today, At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown commended the Mayor and the District Department of the Environment (DDOE) for securing $8.8 million in federal stimulus funds to “improve energy efficiency and support public education about energy.” Councilmember Brown stressed that the department focus on ensuring that dollars benefit District residents, especially for job creation.
“I’m [...]
Thank You! Kwame’s and Life Center’s 10,000 Book Bag Giveaway a Gr
August 17, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Family Focus, Intensify Education, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, for the second consecutive year, The Life Center Church, in partnership with At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown, hosted Life Day: 10,000 Book Bag Giveaway at The Life Center Church in Camp Springs, Md. and Ambulatory Care Center at DC General Health Campus in Washington, DC. Thousands of students, parents, grandparents, teachers and [...]
10,000 Book Bag Giveaway
August 17, 2009 by admin
Filed under Teachers + Parents, The People's Blog
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, for the second consecutive year, The Life Center Church, in partnership with At-Large Councilmember Kwame R. Brown, hosted Life Day: 10,000 Book Bag Giveaway at The Life Center Church in Camp Springs, Md. and Ambulatory Care Center at DC General Health Campus in Washington, DC. Thousands of students, parents, grandparents, teachers and [...]
What do you think we can do to increase public safety in DC?
August 5, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Safeguard Communities, The People's Blog
Last night, the District participated in National Night Out to raise awareness about public safety in the District.
District officials are always looking for ways to improve public safety. What ways do you think we can improve public safety in the District? Should there be more officers on the streets? Are there programs in other cities [...]
Year-Long Council Youth Internship Applications Process Started
August 4, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Job Creation, The People's Blog
Here’s a message from Cedric Jennings, Director of the Office of Youth Programs on the Council’s youth internship program:
Good Afternoon All,
Please be advised that the Office of Youth Programs is now accepting applications for the Council’s Youth Internship Program for School Year 2009-2010. The pre-screening application and program information are available at http://www.dccouncil.us/internprograms. The pre-screening [...]
Pepco Launches Discount Light Bulb Program for District of Columbia
August 4, 2009 by damianfagon@me.com
Filed under Community Action, The People's Blog
Washington – Pepco announces that District of Columbia residents now have the opportunity to purchase Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) bulbs at reduced prices from stores within their community. Pepco has selected Honeywell Utility Solutions as the implementation program manager. They will run the energy efficiency and new environmentally friendly green technologies conservation program for residential [...]
