Ward 7: who’s telling YOUR community’s story?
@HumanitiesDC’s FREE 17-week Community Journalism Program trains DC residents to report local news, with mentoring from pro journalists.
⏰ Apply by Fri, Nov 13
👉 https://t.co/5amgALik1P
#Ward7#LocalNews@TheDCArts
Ward 7: got a story worth preserving? 📖
Join @HumanitiesDC for a FREE info session on community humanities grants, with a panel of past grantees.
🗓️ Nov 18, 6–7:30PM
📍 Benning Library, 3935 Benning Rd NE
Register: https://t.co/jsg7uEUERH
#Ward7#DCHistory
What should Ward 7 look like in 2050? 🏘️
Join @OPinDC planners for a DC 2050 Neighborhood Tour at MHCDO!
📅 Sat., Nov. 14 | 11 AM–1 PM
📍 3939 Benning Rd NE
Virtual tour or ~1-mile walk/roll. All ages welcome, ASL provided.
RSVP: https://t.co/cXK12HGhA7
#DC2050#Ward7
Thanksgiving Turkey & Sides Giveaway 🦃
📅 Mon., Nov. 23 | 1:00–4:30 PM
📍 3939 Benning Rd NE, DC
First come, first served. Sign up by noon Fri., Nov. 20: text (202) 400-8123 with your contact info or email [email protected]#Ward7#WashingtonDC
Here is a video recap from last weeks ceremony of a new 24/7 publicly accessible automated external defibrillator (AED), in Ward 7, at the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization.
As we continue to recognize Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month, we are proud of the addition of a new 24/7 publicly accessible automated external defibrillator (AED), in Ward 7, at @MHCDO.
With our partners, we cut the ribbon to help increase the chance of survival.
TODAY
Join us as we install a new 24/7 public AED in Ward 7.
@dcfireems, @MHCDO and partners invite you to the Save the Beat Community Wellness Day
Tuesday, 10/27/26
12 pm - 3 pm
3732 Minnesota Ave NE (corner of East Capitol Street NE)
*Music | *Food | *Activities
October Clean Up!✅ This morning, we were in ANC 7B for our monthly clean up.
Since April, we have hosted monthly clean ups, hitting every ANC and its hotspots. Thank you to @dcdpw and @ward8woods for their partnership throughout our #KeepWard7Clean initiative.
Last night, I joined MHCDO’s RFK redevelopment meeting, learning how small businesses and contractors can prepare for future opportunities.
Ward 7 deserves more than investment. We deserve access, ownership, and economic opportunity!
#Ward7#RFK#SmallBusiness
Join MHCDO on Thursday, Oct. 22, 6:00–7:30 PM at 3939 Benning Road NE for the RFK Stadium Redevelopment Project Stakeholders Meeting. Learn about upcoming construction, vendor and service opportunities, connect with stakeholders, and position your firm to compete.
Join us as we install a new 24/7 public AED in the Ward 7 community.
@dcfireems, @MHCDO and partners invite you to the Save the Beat Community Wellness Day
Tuesday, 10/27/26
12 pm - 3 pm
3732 Minnesota Avenue NE
(corner of East Capitol Street NE)
*Music | *Food | *Activities
⏰ 3 days left! Know a DC young person (14–24) who’s overcome challenges and is lifting up their community? Nominate them for @DCAttorneyGen’s 10th Annual Right Direction Awards by Fri 10/16, 11:59 PM.
👉 https://t.co/Tbsk1ATnKy
#DCYouth#Ward7
Jobs, not guns. 💼 Citywide Recruitment & Resource Fair
📅 Thu 10/8, 10AM–3PM
📍 St. Luke's Community Center, 4923 East Capitol St SE
100 employers + the Commanders Stadium build team. Youth earn 4 service hours.
Register: https://t.co/5Axmu2zGC1
#JobsNotGuns#Ward7#DCJobs
🚨Please join us, @DMPEDDC @ @MHCDO etc., TONIGHT Tues. Aug. 26 at 6:30 PM for the Fletcher Johnson Redevelopment Project Meeting. Bring your ideas, invite your neighbors, & help us build a vision we can all be proud of for the Fletcher Johnson Site!
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Cuts Ribbon on New Community Park at Skyland Town Center, Delivering Another Win at Historic Ward 7 Redevelopment https://t.co/Qb24ZHkSYL
Join us for the MHCDO Open House!
Come see how we’re working to grow Ward 7 into a thriving, welcoming community for all. Meet the team, explore our space, and learn about our impact.
📅 April 9, 2026
⏰ 1PM – 3PM
📍 3939 Benning Rd NE
#Ward7#CommunityDevelopment#MHCDO
Come engage directly with District Government agencies committed to empowering and supporting DC’s small business community! Make sure your business docs are in order.