Hi there,

Come join GGWash in Capitol Hill for a regular meet-up [[link removed]] . We have plenty to talk about! Families are welcome to attend.

Also: GGWash and friends will represent at Pride. Come march with us. And make signs before the event! Register for the parade [[link removed]] and we'll keep you up-to-date on when and where we are meeting.

Last chance to apply for our part-time Operations and Administration Associate . Learn how to apply in the Work For Us section. Deadline is tomorrow, Tuesday, May 20.

And more, below.

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Upcoming Events

Capitol Hill Meet-up [[link removed]]
Thursday, May 22, 6:00pm–8:00pm
Maketto, 1351 H St NE, DC [[link removed]]
Join us for drinks and community on H St! We’ll connect with other folks who think that cities should be for people, not for cars, and who want to see more housing, more affordable housing, and the land-use regulations necessary to support the above—plus, hear what GGWash is working on, and what you can do to get involved. Chat about the latest on RFK (see our most recent coverage [[link removed]] here [[link removed]] ). Families are welcomed and encouraged to attend. We’ll have some crafts and games on hand for our younger guests. Register here [[link removed]] .

World Pride Signmaking event [[link removed]]
Wednesday, June 4, 5:30pm–8:00pm
Navy Yard
If you are planning on joining us for the march, please consider joining our pre-march signmaking event! Signs, art supplies (+stickers), snacks, and music will be provided. It will be a chance to connect with others in the GGWash sphere before the big day.

World Pride Parade with GGWash [[link removed]]
Saturday, June 7, 2:00pm–6:00pm
Meeting location: TBD (register for updates!)
March with GGWash and other friends in the 2025 World Pride Parade during the afternoon of Saturday, June 7! We'll celebrate the many contributions queer people have made to equitable urbanism in our region. Check out our Gayer Gayer Washington collection [[link removed]] (which includes a link to buy our pride edition T-shirt), get excited about queer urbanism, and then come celebrate Pride with us! Register here [[link removed]] to keep up-to-date on meeting location and time.
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Work For Us

Operations and Administration Associate (Part-Time) [[link removed]]
GGWash is hiring a part-time Operations and Administration Associate to help administer and guide a diverse range of functions to support the smooth operations of this small nonprofit organization. This position is the right fit for an organized, detail-oriented professional with some prior administrative, customer-support, or operations experience. Learn more here [[link removed]] .

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Get Involved

Submit to our Community Calendar [[link removed]]
Have a great event in the DMV that aligns with our focus on transportation, land use, and housing? Submit it to our calendar using this form [[link removed]] . Your event may end up in a future events post.

We need a few good photos [[link removed]]
We always need great photos for our posts. Have some good human-built environment pictures? Submit them to the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr Pool! By posting here you agree to allow us to use the image(s) in our materials, including republication on other sites and formats, under the same terms as the Creative Commons CC-BY 4.0 license.

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ICYMI

Do Something #79: The finger thing means the taxes [[link removed]]
This week on Do Something: march with us in Pride; community workshops for the Comp Plan; and how to fix a budget without cutting services or raising taxes.

Events: Let’s meet up in Capitol Hill [[link removed]]
Join GGWash for a Capitol Hill Meet-up, ride in solidarity for the Ride of Silence, make some zines about conservation and smart growth, learn about the stories surrounding a historic house. And more in this week’s events post:

Check out our Spring Gala photos [[link removed]]
Lookin' good GGWash! Pics, so you know it happened: our Spring Gala was a blast this year.

See you out there!
All the best,
Tricia Chicka
Communications Fellow

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