Ward 5 Back-2-School Supplies Giveaway

McKinley Tech High School Parking Lot 151 T Street NE, Washington, DC, United States
State Board of Education Representative Zachary Parker and the Ward 5 Education Equity Committee have teamed up with the McKinley Tech PTO and Ward 5 neighbors to purchase school supplies for Ward 5 schools and students. All Ward 5 DCPS and charter school students are eligible to pick up school supplies while they last on […]

Virtual Service Academy Night

Congresswoman Norton’s office would like to invite D.C. students interested in attending a Service Academy and their parents to participate in a Virtual Service Academy Night. The pertinent details are below: Who:   D.C. High School JROTC cadets, interested students, their parents & teachers/instructors What: A Virtual Service Academy Night Where:  Email Norton.Academy@mail.house.gov to receive the Zoom link When: […]

The McKoin Academy Training

The Federal City Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is pleased to announce the next cohort of the Claudia L. McKoin Public Service Leadership Training Academy (McKoin Academy)!  The McKoin Academy is a FREE training academy designed to train women to lead and shape public policy in their communities.  Our mission is to increase the number of […]

KAGRO-DC Student Scholarship Application DUE

The Korean-American Grocers Assocation of DC (KAGRO-DC) scholarship and award application is due March 20, 2022.  See application for details. Download the application by clicking on this link.

Mushroom Cultivation Workshop for Ward 4 Residents

Twin Oaks Community Garden 14th and Taylor Streets, Washington, DC, United States
The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) will be hosting a free hands-on workshop for DC residents to learn how to grow mushrooms or start a low-tech urban mushroom farm! It’ll take place at the Twin Oaks Community Garden at 14th and Taylor Streets NW. Sign-up to attend.

Petworth Spring Community Health Fair

Petworth Rec Center 801 Taylor Street NW, Washington, DC, United States
On Saturday, April 23 from 10am-12pm Petworth Get Wise is hosting a community health fair at Petworth Rec Center (801 Taylor St NW). They’ll offer COVID vaccines, free COVID rapid tests, HIV screening, breast cancer information, blood pressure screening, a martial arts class at 11am, and a yoga class at 12:30pm (bring your own mat)! They’ll also […]