Mayors Office of Community Affairs

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The Mayor's Office of Community Affairs is your link between the community and government agencies. We seek to foster communication and relationships across all 8 wards.

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Returning Citizen Services

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Mayor Bowser's Annual 5K

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Join Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC residents in the scenic Anacostia Park for the 2020 #FITDC Fresh Start 5K! as part of the Summe Running Camp.

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MEET OUR DIRECTORS

Lamont Akins

Lamont Akins

Mayor's Office of Community Affairs

Aly Kaba

Aly Kaba

Mayor's Office on African Affairs

Ashley Emerson

Ashley Emerson

Mayor's Office of African American Affairs

Ben de Guzman

Ben de Guzman

Mayor's Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs

Julie Lawson

Julie Lawson

Mayor's Office of the Clean City

Jason Wallace

Jason Wallace

Mayor's Office on Fathers, Men, and Boys

Jackie Reyes- Yanes

Jackie Reyes- Yanes

Mayor's Office on Latino Affairs

Sheila Alexander-Reid

Sheila Alexander-Reid

Mayor's Office of LGBTQ Affairs

Shawn Townsend

Shawn Townsend

Mayor's Office of Nightlife and Culture

Thomas Bowen

Thomas Bowen

Mayor's Office of Religious Affairs

Lamont Carey

Lamont Carey

Mayor's Office on Returning Citizens Affairs

Elliot J. Tommingo

Elliot J. Tommingo

Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs

Ayris T. Scales

Mayor's Office of Volunteerism and Partnerships

Jennifer L. Porter

Jennifer L. Porter

Mayor's Office on Women’s Policy and Initiatives

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Press Releases

Oct 16 2020

Statement from Mayor Bowser on the Recommendation to Terminate Oversight of the DC Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services

Originally filed in 1985, Jerry M. is the District’s oldest consent decree case.

Oct 16 2020

Bowser Administration Issues Financing Through Oramenta Newsome Predevelopment Loan Program for Affordable Housing in Wards 5, 7, and 8

(Washington, DC) – The Bowser Administration, through the Department of Housing and Community...

Oct 15 2020

To Achieve #36000by2025, Mayor Bowser Calls on the Council to Approve the Comprehensive Plan This Year

(Washington, DC) – Exactly one year ago, Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC Office of Planning (OP)...

Oct 7 2020

Modified District Government Services for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Monday, October 12, 2020, the District Government will observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Oct 7 2020

Mayor Bowser Launches Families First Success Centers in Wards 7 And 8

Each center will connect families to critical prevention services.