A groundbreaking day for Ward 7! Join Mayor Muriel Bowser at 10:30am to celebrate the final phase of Skyland Town Center!

DC, it’s hot and will get hotter over the weekend. Heat can affect our physical and mental health. Check on seniors and vulnerable neighbors over the weekend. Call 311 to request free transportation to a cooling center or shelter for yourself or someone else.

🌴✨ Join us at Freedom Plaza until 9 PM tonight for the 2nd Annual Caribbean Cultural Concert! 🎶🌺 Celebrate Caribbean Heritage Month and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of downtown DC. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! 🎉 #CaribbeanCulture #DowntownDC

🌴✨ Join us TOMORROW, June 23rd, 2024 for "Taste of Caribbean Dance" at YMCA Anthony Bowen! 🎉 Experience vibrant dance workshops, wellness activities, and a lively market celebrating Caribbean heritage. Don’t miss out—immerse yourself in Caribbean culture! 🌺💃

The DC Youth Meals Program is underway and it's not too late for you and your family to take advantage! 🍎Free meals for youth 18 years old and younger 🍏No application or ID necessary Find a meal site near you➡️fns.usda.gov/meals4kids

On Saturday, we were pleased to host Caribbean Night at Audi Field ⚽️ w/the University of the District of Columbia Caribbean Students. It was a great opportunity for students to network w/each other & learn more about the Mayor’s Office on Caribbean Community Affairs.

Sun 28 July 2024 on behalf of Mayor Muriel Bowser, Dir Natalee S. Snider attended Embassy of Jamaica Service of Celebration for Jamaica 62nd Independence Day. Outstanding service & fellowship w/ the Jamaican Diaspora & Caribbean Diaspora. ONE LOVE…TO THE WORLD #WeAreCaribbean #WeAreDC

Yesterday, we hit our goal to build #36000by2025. Thank you to all of the teams — and all of the construction workers — who got us to our housing goal, and who will continue to help us build a more affordable and more equitable Washington, DC.

On behalf of Mayor Muriel Bowser, Director Natalee S. Snider wishes to acknowledge & commemorate all Washingtonians from Caribbean Nations, Islands, & Countries celebrating Emancipation Day. ✨🙌🏾⛓️ 🇦🇮 🇦🇬 🇧🇸 🇧🇧 🇧🇿 🇧🇲 🇻🇬 🇩🇲 🇬🇩 🇬🇾 🇯🇲 🇲🇸 🇰🇳 🇱🇨 🇻🇨 🇹🇹 🇹🇨#CaribbeanEmancipationDay #WeAreDC

It’s Caribbean Emancipation Day! Join us at Nativo at The Square to celebrate with some delicious specials. Ask about the off-menu items, like the oxtail. See you there! @goldentriangledc #WeAreCaribbean #WeAreDC #EmancipationDay #CaribbeanEmancipationDay

Happy Independence Day ✨ to the beautiful multitalented people of Jamaican Heritage!! Hailing with distinction from the land of wood and water 🖤💚💛 !! #CaribbeanDC #WeAreDC #JamaicaIndependenceDay #Jamaica

The OSSE Apprenticeship in Teaching program builds a pipeline of teachers who are familiar with our city, our students, and our schools. By removing financial barriers and targeting high-demand subject areas, this program is a win for all of DC. Learn

Join us for the DCPS Back to School Information Session on Thursday, August 22 at 6:00 p.m. 🏫 During this virtual session, DCPS families will hear from Chancellor Ferebee and DCPS leadership about important updates for SY24-25. RSVP today ⤵️ bit.ly/DCPSbtsinfo2024

We’re proud to support DC’s Black-owned businesses not only during Black Business Month, but all year long. Join D.C. Dept. of Licensing and Consumer Protection and DCDISB to learn about resources for your business, build new connections, and take your business to the next level. RSVP ➡️ tinyurl.com/5h2y89tz

Take action to protect the environment and connect with your community at the Oxon Run Day and Department of Energy & Environment Resource Fair. 🌍 There will be interactive programming, giveaways, and opportunities to speak with experts: 🗓️Saturday, August 24 ⏰12PM 📍Oxon Run Park

Mark your calendars✒️🗓 ♥️ #DCCarib #OneCaribbean #BeDowntown #JobFair #DCJobFair

📢 Join us tomorrow as we celebrate World Steel Pan Day with a special proclamation presentation and speeches. After the postponement, we’re excited to mark this occasion with you! #WorldSteelPanDay 🗓️ TOMORROW, August 23 ⏰4pm 📍John A. Wilson (1350 Pennsylvania Ave)

Since its founding, Ben's Chili Bowl has been a community hub and a cornerstone of local Washington. Hosting everyone from civil rights activists to former US presidents, people can know the real DC by stopping by Ben's. Join us in celebrating 66 years of Ben's Chili Bowl!

Join us at the vibrant Island Lime Festival! Celebrate Caribbean culture with delicious food, lively music, and fun activities for all ages. Let’s come together as a community & enjoy the rich traditions that make our Caribbean heritage so special! Don’t miss out—see you there!