DirectorReese

Director of the Department on Disability Services. Licensed clinical social worker & attorney admitted to the bar in DC & MD.

[Accessibility in the News @A11yNews]

Hollister deploys sidewalk robots to assess accessibility conditions https://t.co/uptO3jgXC1 #a11y

[Accessibility in the News @A11yNews]

Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone https://t.co/khdw7rJBgT #a11y

[Accessibility in the News @A11yNews]

College grad designs new sticker reminding us accessibility is for everyone https://t.co/CxoqDQehia #a11y

[DC Department of Human Services @DCHumanServ]

ATTN: DC SNAP CUSTOMERS

The next time you apply or recertify for SNAP, DHS will check and let you know if you need to meet new work requirements.

Visit https://t.co/KowYJYV2dv to use our pre-screener tool and learn more about the new requirements.

[DC Police Department @DCPoliceDept]

MPD announces the establishment of two juvenile curfew zones beginning Friday, June 5, at 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturday, June 6, 2026. Maps of the zones pictured below.

Read more: https://t.co/D8XuQqN6eM
More about curfew enforcement here: https://t.co/3PKrRxcq63

[DC Department of Human Services @DCHumanServ]

What you need to know about new SNAP work requirements:

-No one will lose benefits on June 1 due to the new rules

-When you apply or recertify, we'll let you know if you need to meet the requirements

-DHS can help connect you to work activities

More: https://t.co/KowYJYV2dv

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

This month: Two official DC United soccer celebrations.

Local food vendors, music, youth soccer—and, of course, live viewings of the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Mark your calendars:
⚽️June 12-14 at Franklin Park
⚽️June 19-21 at Tingey Plaza

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

We're kicking off a summer of fantastic activities with @dcpl!

Join us this Saturday (6/6) for a day of family-friendly fun at MLK Library—there will be a flea market, Superhero Stories, free italian ice, and more!

📍Best city in the world

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

You're invited to another free, family-friendly event in Washington, DC!

Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 18 to experience a fun-filled day—with games, water activities, food, moon bounces, and activities for all ages.

📍The nation's #1 park and rec system

[DC Department of Human Services @DCHumanServ]

REMINDER: DC SNAP CUSTOMERS

Starting today, June 1, the next time you apply or recertify for SNAP, DHS will check if you need to meet new work requirements.

Visit https://t.co/KowYJYV2dv for more about the new requirements.

Use our pre-screener tool at https://t.co/SUd42XmT63.

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

Ward by ward, I’ve made sure all Washingtonians have a fair shot.

Episode 4: Ward 5
Adonis's story

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

It's Pride Month in Washington, DC!

We can't wait to celebrate the history, culture, creativity, and vibrancy of our LGBTQIA+ communities across our city and our government all month long.

Plus, it's DC Pride's 51st year—and we know how special the number 51 is to our city.

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

LIVE: Mayor Bowser Delivers Remarks at the 4th Annual LGBTQIA+ Flag Raising Ceremony https://t.co/EAwaKX1k5k

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

We're expecting a weekend of beautiful weather in Washington, DC—the perfect opportunity for our littlest Washingtonians to get outside, stay active, and be introduced to new sports.

Join DPR's 3rd annual Multi Sports Day for DC kids 5 & under:

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

Eid Al-Adha, DC!
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We're proud to wish all who celebrate a blessed holiday filled with prosperity, joy, and compassion.

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

DC's annual Capital Pride Parade is less than one month away! 🏳️‍🌈

Mark your calendars for a uniquely DC celebration of our LGBTQIA+ community—as we walk together with joy, spirit, and, of course, pride.

Join us: https://t.co/x6s6y1fGCG

[DirectorReese @DirectorReese]

All DC Government agencies will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in recognition of military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Learn more about the significance of Memorial Day at https://t.co/QGiOXh6mZE.

[DC Health @_DCHealth]

Protect yourself while celebrating PRIDE! Visit the DC Health Pavilion at DC Black Pride to receive free mpox vaccines, doxyPEP and HIV testing! Visit us at the Westin Hotel, 999 9th St NW - Friday, May 22, 3pm-9pm, Saturday, May 23, 11am-6pm.

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

We just reinstated a limited juvenile curfew under a new emergency order in Washington, DC.

Here's how that impacts residents:

1.⁠ ⁠Effective tonight, 5/22, all youth under the age of 18 are subject to a 11PM citywide curfew.
2.⁠ ⁠Designated zones will be subject to an 8PM curfew as determined by the Chief of Police.
3.⁠ ⁠The curfew will extend through 6/6.

This order is an emergency tool that will address the next 15 days to preserve safety and protect peace in our community.

[Mayor Muriel Bowser @MayorBowser]

This event is being rescheduled. Stay tuned for updates from @DCDPR.
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Outdoor pools will still open this weekend, find the full schedule: https://t.co/fVB37hO88v