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  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 8:13 PM

We'd Like To Thank You!

We'd Like To Thank You! Greetings Ward 8 Residents,   Throughout the four years I have been the Ward 8 Councilmember, we have hosted several annual events to support the needs of Ward 8 residents.    To make these events possible, we rely on the charitab…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 27, 2021 at 6:07 PM

New Changes For DC In Phase 2 COVID-19 Modifications

New Changes For DC In Phase 2 COVID-19 Modifications Greetings Ward 8 Residents, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the following modifications to Phase Two which go into effect on Saturday, May 1.  Non-Essential Retail The indoor capacity limit for non-es…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 21, 2021 at 7:04 PM

Public Safety Meeting Tonight at 6:00pm!

Public Safety Meeting Tonight at 6:00pm! Register Here: tinyurl.com/safeward8 Copyright © 2021 Council of the Dist…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 20, 2021 at 9:24 PM

We Fought to Remove The Burden of Parking Ticket Penalties.

We Fought to Remove The Burden of Parking Ticket Penalties. Greetings Ward 8 Residents, In 2017, we fought to remove the burden of parking ticket penalties for District drivers. I introduced legislation that would remove traffic and ticket enforcement p…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 8:47 PM

Significant Updates Were Made To The Comprehensive Plan

Significant Updates Were Made To The Comprehensive Plan Greetings Ward 8 Residents, There are significant updates to the Comprehensive Plan (Comp Plan). The significant changes included in the update fall into five broad categories: COVID-19, housing, e…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 3:54 PM

Thursday's Public Safety Meeting Is Cancelled.

Thursday's Public Safety Meeting Is Cancelled. Please be advised. Thursday's Public Safety Meeting has been cancelled. New date coming soon.   …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 6, 2021 at 4:12 PM

Tips To Improve Your Finances In April!

Tips To Improve Your Finances In April! Greetings Ward 8 Residents, April is financial literacy month. Financial literacy is a fancy way to learn how to manage your everyday finances. Financial literacy is essential and includes everything from setting …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 5, 2021 at 2:45 PM

Dept. of Human Services Town Hall Today at 6PM!

Dept. of Human Services Town Hall Today at 6PM! Take a look Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/DHStownhall8 Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/HOACondo8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 4, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Happy Resurrection Sunday!

Happy Resurrection Sunday! Register Now To Attend: tinyurl.com/DHStownhall8 Register Now To Attend: tinyurl.com/HOACondo8 Register Now To Attend: tinyurl.com/sa…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
April 2, 2021 at 7:56 PM

Here's What Is Happening Next Week!

Here's What Is Happening Next Week! Take a look Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/DHStownhall8 Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/HOACondo8 Use the lin…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 8:48 PM

Faith Leaders Met About Public Safety

Faith Leaders Met About Public Safety Greetings Ward 8 Residents, Last night, we met with the Faith-Based community on the issue of Public Safety. We heard from faith leaders that they would like to see some of the following included in the Public Safety…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 29, 2021 at 5:40 PM

Public Safety Meeting With Faith-Based Organizations Tonight!

Public Safety Meeting With Faith-Based Organizations Tonight! Register Now To Attend: tinyurl.com/safeward8 Sign Up Here: tinyurl.com/frontline8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 26, 2021 at 8:36 PM

Faith Based Organizations: Join Us To Talk Public Safety.

Faith Based Organizations: Join Us To Talk Public Safety. Register Now To Attend: tinyurl.com/safeward8 Sign Up Here: tinyurl.com/frontline8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 1:26 PM

Let's Celebrate The Contributions of Women

Let's Celebrate The Contributions of Women Greetings Ward 8 Residents, March is Women's History Month. In 1981 Congress passed Pub. L. 97-28, which authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982, as "Women's History …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 16, 2021 at 3:47 PM

More Youth-Led Initiatives Will Increase Public Safety

More Youth-Led Initiatives Will Increase Public Safety Greetings Ward 8 Residents,  We continued our Public Safety engagement session last night and heard from youth & students on ways to improve  safety and in our Ward and throughout the District. W…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 8:21 PM

TONIGHT! Join us at 6pm.

TONIGHT! Join us at 6pm. Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/SafeWard8 Copyright © 2021 Council of the Distr…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 15, 2021 at 4:04 PM

Public Safety Talk w/ Youth & Students

Public Safety Talk w/ Youth & Students Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/SafeWard8 Copyright © 2021 Co…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 7:46 PM

Calling All Youth & Students ...

Calling All Youth & Students ... Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/SafeWard8 Copyright © 2021 Council …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 4:08 PM

We Want To Hear From Youth & Students

We Want To Hear From Youth & Students Use the link to register now: tinyurl.com/SafeWard8 Copyright © 2021 Cou…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 23, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Mayor Bowser Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis

Mayor Bowser Declares Gun Violence a Public Health Crisis Pledging $15 million to a new initiative aimed at decreasing violence in targeted neighborhoods. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I have called our city leaders to see gun violence as a public health emer…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 3:38 PM

Performance Oversight Will Take Place All Month

Performance Oversight Will Take Place All Month Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Last week, we completed a second round of discussion for residents and nonprofit organizations that requested more access to resources and grant information. I am pleased with the t…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 11, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Nonprofit Meeting Tonight@7:30pm!

Nonprofit Meeting Tonight@7:30pm! Ward 8 requested more in-depth discussions to understand how to start a non-profit or apply for funding with their existing non-profit. Join tonight's meeting at 7:30pm to learn more. Use the link below to register. …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 9, 2021 at 5:31 PM

Residents Need Equity & Equality.

Residents Need Equity & Equality. Dear Ward 8 Residents, The District of Columbia is doing reasonably well financially. Still, the sad reality is that there are residents in the District who do not feel the city's growth and prosperity. We have to do…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 10:29 PM

See You In 1 Hour : All Hands On Deck!

See You In 1 Hour : All Hands On Deck! CLICK TO REGISTER: tinyurl.com/budgetmeeting8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 7:16 PM

We Need All Hands On Deck Tonight.

We Need All Hands On Deck Tonight. CLICK TO REGISTER: tinyurl.com/budgetmeeting8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 3, 2021 at 3:46 PM

Community Conversation Tonight at 6:30pm

Community Conversation Tonight at 6:30pm CLICK TO REGISTER: tinyurl.com/budgetmeeting8 …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Demanding Action For Ward 8 Gun Violence & Homicides

Demanding Action For Ward 8 Gun Violence & Homicides     Quick Links Need a Test? Get a Test: Learn more about COVID-19 testing sites Vaccination Registration: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/vaccinatedc Hospital Coming to Ward 8: See Plans for New Ho…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 9:39 PM

Learn More About Re-Opening DC Public Schools

Learn More About Re-Opening DC Public Schools     Quick Links Need a Test? Get a Test: Learn more about COVID-19 testing sites Vaccination Registration: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/vaccinatedc Hospital Coming to Ward 8: See Plans for New Hospital Behi…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 5:21 PM

Reminder: Hearing on DCPS Re-opening at 1pm!

Reminder: Hearing on DCPS Re-opening at 1pm!   JOIN THE HEARING! Please see the hearing notice for the Committee of the Whole’s upcoming public hearing on: Re-Opening District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) The hearing is scheduled for …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 7:03 PM

Re-Opening District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)

Re-Opening District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   JOIN THE HEARING! Please see the hearing notice for the Committee of the Whole’s upcoming public hearing on: Re-Opening District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) The hearing is sched…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 18, 2021 at 10:18 PM

Honoring Dr. King

Honoring Dr. King Dear Ward 8 Residents, Today we honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We commemorate this great American leader that paved the way for us to have the opportunities that we enjoy today. His speeches sti…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 6:07 PM

New Year, New Outlook.

New Year, New Outlook. Dear Ward 8 Residents, We turned the corner into 2021. After such a turbulent year, I am sure we are all grateful to have made it around that corner.  A new year means new beginnings and a fresh start. We must allow ourselves to vi…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 6, 2021 at 2:25 PM

CM Trayon White Questions Double Standards For Extreme Right-Wing Groups

CM Trayon White Questions Double Standards For Extreme Right-Wing Groups Copyright © 20…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 12:59 PM

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year! Copyright © 2021 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our ma…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 7:12 PM

We're Closed Until Jan 4th!

We're Closed Until Jan 4th! [CLICK TO WATCH] Ward 8 Toy Giveaway 2020 Restaurant Bridge Fund 🚨FUNDING ALERT | Restaurant Bridge Fund - Deadline Dec 28th @ 5pm!!! The Restaurant Bridge Fund aims to provide competitive grant…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
December 15, 2020 at 3:07 AM

Defaced Mural Agreed To Be Restored

Defaced Mural Agreed To Be Restored Dear Ward 8 Residents, This week, a mural was defaced by a staff member at a Washington Highlands convenience store. This act of disrespect came as a surprise to community leaders as an agreement had been made with th…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 4:52 PM

Apply For Housing Grants Now!

Apply For Housing Grants Now! Mayor Bowser's Housing Stabilization Grants Application Deadline is Today! Emergency Rental Assistance Application https://octo.quickbase.com/db/bfpwsjvi2?a=nwr&fbclid=IwAR0LcDcoomu7fEMCaH_8WppvjumQkX3zI8__…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 5:45 PM

We Made Progress This Year...

We Made Progress This Year... Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am proud to present the Ward 8 Progress Report, "Leadership in Action: By Ward 8, For Ward 8, Of Ward 8, #DoSomething."   We are making measurable changes in the Ward. We are responding to COVID-19…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 9:59 PM

It Takes A Village

It Takes A Village Dear Ward 8 Residents, Last week, I had the pleasure to serve Ward 8 residents alongside dozens of volunteers for my annual Ward 8 Wide Turkey Giveaway. This event carries on the legacy and tradition of the late Mayor for Life, Marion…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 5:55 PM

We Have So Much To Be Thankful For.

We Have So Much To Be Thankful For. Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach O…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 5:10 PM

Register for a turkey now!

Register for a turkey now! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW ! Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Columbia, All ri…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 9:43 PM

Thanksgiving Is Around The Corner!

Thanksgiving Is Around The Corner! Dear Ward 8 Residents, This has been an interesting year, to say the least. We have endured some unforeseen lows managing the public health pandemic however, we continue to battle the hurdles along the way. This year, …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 2:26 PM

Last Call for the 2020 Census!

Last Call for the 2020 Census! Dear Ward 8 Residents, The 2020 Census will conclude on OCTOBER 31st, unless additional appeals are filed by the US Government. Should this date be extended, we will update residents accordingly. As of September 30th, DC's …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 9:05 PM

New Information on Illegal Evictions.

New Information on Illegal Evictions. CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER!   Over the last few weeks, the Council has had some serious email issues due to user mailboxes getting compromised. This is a problem that has a big impact.  The compromised phished mailboxes send millions of …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 2:17 PM

It's Suicide Awareness Month: Know The Warning Signs.

It's Suicide Awareness Month: Know The Warning Signs. CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER!   Over the last few weeks, the Council has had some serious email issues due to user mailboxes getting compromised. This is a problem that has a big impact.  The compromised phished mailboxes s…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 4:25 PM

Did You Register for the Eviction Townhall?

Did You Register for the Eviction Townhall? CLICK REGISTER NOW! Upcoming Events CLICK REGISTER NOW! …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 9:59 AM

Eviction Townhall Tonight @6pm

Eviction Townhall Tonight @6pm CLICK REGISTER NOW! Upcoming Events CLICK REGISTER NOW! …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 11:35 PM

Here's What's Happening for Ward 8!

Here's What's Happening for Ward 8! In Case You Missed It Schedule a 30-min session with a housing counselor. http://tinyurl.com/w8followup Upcoming Events 𝐀𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝗪𝐀𝐑𝐃 𝟖 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒: Councilme…
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 7:10 PM

We Are Back In Session!

We Are Back In Session! CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER!   Over the last few weeks, the Council has had some serious email issues due to user mailboxes getting compromised. This is a problem that has a big impact.  The compromised phished mailboxes send millions of spam messages …
  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 1:47 PM

Learn What It Takes To Become a Homeowner

Learn What It Takes To Become a Homeowner CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER!   Over the last few weeks, the Council has had some serious email issues due to user mailboxes getting compromised. This is a problem that has a big impact.  The compromised phished mailboxes send millions…