A justice housing initiative of The District Church in Washington, D.C. Mobilizing churches around the vision of a just city where everyone has a home.
Going to say goodbye to my TDC church community and @justhomesdc housing ministry I’ve volunteered with for 4+ years. We put on many educational events to equip DC’s faith communities with knowledge and action steps to tackle housing issues.
NEW BLOG! Check out 7 things the @councilofdc must do to build on @MayorBowser's budget to further housing justice.
https://t.co/A3yn0jOq5D
1) Preserve $ for PSH
2) Preserve & clarify $2m for street outreach
3) Used HPTF to fund 0-30% AMI Housing
4) Fund more vouchers
Close to 300 people have RSPVed to join us tomorrow at the MK Mayoral Candidate Forum! This is a strong reminder that ending chronic homelessness is a top priority for DC voters. There's still time to sign up - join us online tomorrow! https://t.co/FIgpSadGRA
Today kicks off the FY 2023 #DCBudget Season. Every year the budget is an opportunity to ensure that our values are reflected in the funding choices we make...🧵
The top-line release of @MayorBowser's budget shows PSH for 500 individuals and 260 families. We're excited to see the budget books on Friday, at which point we will make a more detailed analysis.
At first glace and w/o details, this looks like our PSH asks were fully funded
We can't wait to learn from our friends at @DCFPI and @FairBudgetDC about how to advocate for a just budget for the District. Join us!
Register here: https://t.co/mG9XgwBARj
Interested in volunteering with our Partnership Program? Don't forget to register for our New Volunteer Training & Orientation this Thursday night! The training is virtual and you can register here: https://t.co/3ExRxIEc7t
Budget season is starting again! Join @MayorBowser for a budget forum to speak directly into funding priorities for the District.
A just city needs a just budget.
Learn more at https://t.co/w1M6lrCmkg
I look forward to hearing from you at our upcoming virtual budget engagement forums! Join us as we celebrate #FairShot February and hear the values, priorities and ideas that matter to Washingtonians.
RSVP: https://t.co/4eOdYAWRNI
#FairShot
2/1: The District’s Hypothermia Alert is ACTIVE.
❄️Help protect vulnerable neighbors from cold weather injury or death.
👀If you see someone in need of shelter, call:
☎️The Shelter Hotline at (202) 399-7093 or 311.
☎️911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.