Leila Finucane Edmonds, Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development, announces a series of public hearings. These hearings provide residents the opportunity to express their needs relating to affordable housing, community development and economic opportunities in the District. The information gathered at these hearings will be used to establish spending priorities in: affordable housing (including special needs populations), homelessness, homeownership, and community development and public service. Residents who wish to testify are encouraged to call (202) 442-7250 or email Pamela Hillsman to register.

 

WHO:		Department of Housing and Community Development
WHAT:		Public Needs Hearings
WHEN:		Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at 12:30 p.m. Focus: Special Needs Housing DHCD Headquarters 801 North Capitol Street, NE, 9th Floor Board Room
		Thursday, October 18, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Thurgood Marshall Public Charter School 2427 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE
		Monday, October 22, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Marshall Heights Community Development Organization 3939 Benning Road, NE
		Monday, October 29, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Atlas Theatre 1333 H Street, NE, Lab Theatre Two
		Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church, Family Life Center 605 Rhode Island Avenue, NE
		Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Emory Beacon of Light, Inc. 6100 Georgia Avenue, NW
		Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church, Family Life Center 605 Rhode Island Avenue, NE