Events

15th Annual Green Apple Awards

  • McKinley Technology High School Auditorium (151 T Street, NE)

Higher Achievement will be hosting its annual Green Apple Awards — the 8th grade graduation ceremony — on Tuesday, May 19th. This is guaranteed to be a special evening where students will be celebrated for their acceptances into some of the city’s top high schools. Higher Achievement is a New Communities human capital grantee that gives youth from at-risk communities their best opportunity to succeed in middle school and in life.

5th Annual Community Career & Service FAIR

  • Bible Way Church D.C. (1100 New Jersey Ave, NW)

Housing Opportunities Unlimited will be hosting their 5th Annual Community Career & Service FAIR on Thursday, May 14. Come meet with representatives from VMT Education Center, Wells Fargo, Project Empowerment, Edgewood/Brookland Family Support Collaborative, and many more! This event is supported by grant funding from the New Communities Initiative. Click here for the meeting agenda. 

 

Park View United Collaborative Meeting

  • 693 Otis Place NW

Residents are invited to attend a meeting to hear representatives from the DC Housing Authority and the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development provide updates on the redevelopment process in Park Morton.

Community Building: A Restorative Approach to Building Collective Efficacy

  • 4800 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue NE

Collaborative Solutions for Communities will introduce collective efficacy, solution focus, building social capital, and restorative practices as a framework to shift current conversation between communities and police/government agencies from “reducing gun and youth gang violence” to practical steps on “improving opportunities for communities to succeed.” Click here to register.

Lincoln Heights/Richardson Dwellings Advisory Committee Meeting

Riverside Center (5200 Foote Street, NE) The monthly New Communities meeting will take place on Monday, February 2nd, 2015, and will feature public safety updates, human capital updates, and a DCHA update. Click here for the agenda.

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