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Join the Housing & Economic Justice for All Rally on May 7, 2022 from 10 AM-12 PM at Asbury United Methodist Church: 92611th St, NW Washington, DC 20001.
This is an opportunity for you to have your say in how DC spends our tax dollars. We want to encourage District officials to grow investments in programs that help meet the needs of our communities, families, and individuals. Together, we can make our communities stronger.
Transportation is provided. The pick-up location is Bell Multicultural Senior High School- 3101 16th St NW Washington, DC at 9:00 AM. The first bus leaves at 9:15 AM and the last bus will leave at 9:50 AM. Email Cedwards@thecoalitiondc.org if you plan to use the transportation.
Spanish and ASL interpretations are available. Grab a free t-shirt, enjoy lunch, and build alongside the community!
Here is an overview of our line-up for the day and confirmed speakers.
9:30 AM-10:05 AM: Music & Community Building
10:05AM-10:10AM: Welcome & Opening Remarks
10:10 AM-10:15 AM: Housing & Economic Justice for All, Resident Leader Introduction & Rally Kickoff
10:15 AM-10:35 AM: Digital Divide: Digital Equity NOW
10:35 AM-10:55 AM: Small Business: Community Development Financial Institutions & Minority Depository Institution
10:55 AM-11:15 AM: Economic Development: Commercial Property Acquisition Fund
11:15 AM-11:35 AM: Affordable Housing
11:35 AM-11:45 AM: Remarks from Mayor Muriel Bowser, District of Columbia
11:45 AM-12:00 PM: Closing Remarks & Thank You
Email Cedwards@thecoalitiondc.org if you have questions!
and join the fight for a District where all residents can live in thriving communities that are economically just!
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