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June 7, 2022 at 4:25 PM

We Are Hosting a Father's Day Event on June 18th

We Are Hosting a Father's Day Event on June 18th We hope to see you there! Father's Day BBQ & Kickback | Saturday, June 18th The Office of Councilmember Trayon White is spreading love to all the fathers and father figures across DC by hosting a Father's…

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June 2, 2022 at 2:57 PM

Support our summer engagement activites.

Support our summer engagement activites. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am excited to kick off the summer months and bring you a number of engaging activities. We are prepared to partner with several organizations to bring well needed resources into our communit…

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May 26, 2022 at 3:42 PM

We Are Bringing Resources To The Block

We Are Bringing Resources To The Block Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Councilmember Trayon White, in partnership with the Ward 8 Health Council, is back to host its annual Resources to the Block (RTTB) / Ward 8 Health Pop-Ups. Councilmember Trayon White establish…

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May 19, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Councilmember White Makes Emergency Visit to DC Jail

Councilmember White Makes Emergency Visit to DC Jail Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Over the weekend, I received calls from community members about their loved ones in custody at the D.C. Jail. There were concerns about the facility's conditions, allegations of mi…

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May 11, 2022 at 6:04 PM

The Council Makes First Vote on FY 23 Budget

The Council Makes First Vote on FY 23 Budget Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am excited to get to work and come a step closer to allocating this $19 billion budget to best serve the many complex needs of District residents. I am proud that we will fund training p…

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May 8, 2022 at 2:46 PM

Wishing You a Happy Mother's Day!

Wishing You a Happy Mother's Day! Happy Mother's Day  From Councilmember Trayon White Mothers are the heartbeat of the village. They understand what a child does not say. A mother’s love is peace and loves unconditionally…

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May 4, 2022 at 3:13 PM

The Council Declares May As "Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"

The Council Declares May As "Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" Dear Ward 8 Residents,  On May 2, 2022, I, along with Councilmembers Bonds, Allen, Cheh, McDuffie, Silverman, R. White, Nadeau, Henderson, Gray, Lewis George, Pinto, and Chair…

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April 27, 2022 at 9:19 PM

Join Us For A Mother's Day Tasting Event

Join Us For A Mother's Day Tasting Event Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Mother’s Day is the special time of year when we get to celebrate the mothers and mother figures in our lives and community. While it’s not the only occasion we honor our mothers, it is one t…

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April 20, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Our Budget Request Is Submitted.

Our Budget Request Is Submitted. I am excited to share the official Fiscal Year 23 (FY23) budget request for the District of Columbia that my office submitted to Mayor Muriel Bowser. I want to thank my staff for working diligently to ensure we invested in t…

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April 17, 2022 at 12:59 PM

Happy Easter.

Happy Easter. Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our mai…

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April 15, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Happy Good Friday.

Happy Good Friday. Happy Good Friday! May God turn this Good Friday into a blissful beginning of your life. May God fill your life with goodness on this holy day. Hope our savior blesses you always and you give him the most superior place in your heart.…

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April 11, 2022 at 10:32 AM

Our office is closed for recess.

Our office is closed for recess. Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights res…

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April 6, 2022 at 3:36 PM

It's National Library Week!

It's National Library Week! Happy National Library Day, Ward 8! National Library Week is April 3 - 9, 2022. This is a time to celebrate our nation's libraries and our library workers' contributions as well as to promote library use and suppor…

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March 30, 2022 at 7:51 PM

These are concrete examples of the work we have done...

These are concrete examples of the work we have done... Dear Ward 8 Residents: It has been a trying two years as we navigate our way out of the pandemic. No community felt the impacts of coronavirus more than the residents of Ward 8 and despite it all, we …

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March 23, 2022 at 4:45 PM

Budget season is a critical time to get it right for our city's residents.

Budget season is a critical time to get it right for our city's residents. Dear Ward 8 Residents: It is budget season and my main goal is to ensure the disbursement of budget funding be done in a way that prioritizes residents and communities that need it t…

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March 23, 2022 at 2:49 PM

Sign-up to advocate!

Sign-up to advocate! March 24, 2022 | 6:00 PM Councilmember Trayon White is holding a Public Roundtable on "Ferebee Hope Recreation Center Community Concerns & Design." We want to hear from you! Send us your concerns and sign-up to speak…

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March 21, 2022 at 5:03 PM

DYRS Roundtable : See Time Correction

DYRS Roundtable : See Time Correction March 25, 2022 | 9:00AM *please note corrected time Following the arrest of a DYRS staff person charged with having inappropriate sexual acts against a minor in custody, I am holding a public roundtable to…

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March 18, 2022 at 3:55 PM

Public Roundtable : We Want To Hear From You!

Public Roundtable : We Want To Hear From You! Sign-Up to Testify | March 24, 2022 at 6:00pm https://tinyurl.com/TestifyFerebee Sign-Up To Testify | March 25, 2022 at 6:00pm https://tinyurl.com/Safet…

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March 16, 2022 at 8:28 PM

My new bill will improve school attendance

My new bill will improve school attendance Dear Ward 8 Residents: On Friday, March 11th, a public hearing was held to discuss a critical piece of legislation I introduced, B24-0428 - School Attendance Amendment Act of 2021. This legislation seeks to improv…

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March 15, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Redistricting Committee Meeting, Wednesday March 16th

Redistricting Committee Meeting, Wednesday March 16th Zoom Meeting: March 16, 2022 at 6:00pm Click to attend: https://tinyurl.com/redistrictingWard8 …

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March 12, 2022 at 11:37 PM

CM Trayon White's Statement following the arrest of DYRS employee

CM Trayon White's Statement following the arrest of DYRS employee     Council of the District of Columbia Office of Councilmember Trayon White, Sr., Ward Eight   For Immediate Release  March 12, 2022 Contact  Julia Jessie, 202.724.8045  Director of Communic…

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March 9, 2022 at 4:52 PM

Remembering Mary Cuthbert

Remembering Mary Cuthbert Dear Ward 8 Residents: We are all sad to hear of the passing of Ms. Mary Cuthbert - a true Ward 8 legend.  Mary was as tough as they come. She was fearless and advocated unapologetically for District residents, especially those i…

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March 2, 2022 at 7:59 PM

Redistricting Meeting Tonight at 6PM!

Redistricting Meeting Tonight at 6PM! Zoom Meeting: March 2, 2022 at 6:00pm Click to attend: https://tinyurl.com/redistrictingWard8 YOUR VOICE MATTERS! Councilmember Trayon White want…

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March 2, 2022 at 5:59 PM

Mobile voting is safe and secure.

Mobile voting is safe and secure. Efforts to provide voting options beyond in-person balloting have increased over the years to encourage greater turnout.  In February 2020, I introduced the B23-0963 - Voter Mobile App Amendment Act of 2020 to amend the Dis…

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February 25, 2022 at 2:47 PM

Add these events to your calendar.

Add these events to your calendar. YOUR VOICE MATTERS! Councilmember Trayon White wants to hear from you. Sign-up now to register for the upcoming Zoom webinar for this community meeting. Use this link to register: https://tinyurl.com/Ferebee8 …

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February 24, 2022 at 6:15 PM

New hospital is a step towards health equity for ward 8 residents.

New hospital is a step towards health equity for ward 8 residents. Dear Ward 8 Residents:  On Februrary 17th, I joined city officials, Universal Health Services, George Washington University, and Children’s National Hospital for the groundbreaking ceremony…

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February 16, 2022 at 9:29 PM

Ward 8 Redistricting Meeting Tonight at 6PM

Ward 8 Redistricting Meeting Tonight at 6PM Join the Ward 8 Redistricting Committee Meeting tonight at 6pm with guest speaker, Councilmember Elissa Silverman. Zoom Meeting: February 16, 2022 at 6:00pm Click to attend: https://tinyurl.com/redis…

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February 16, 2022 at 6:32 PM

Hundreds of ward 8 seniors dialed into the senior tele-townhall.

Hundreds of ward 8 seniors dialed into the senior tele-townhall. Dear Ward 8 Residents: Over the weekend, I hosted our senior tele-townhall. Hundreds of Ward 8 seniors joined the call to hear vital information and supportive services from government offici…

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February 9, 2022 at 5:27 PM

Residents voice concerns of property renovations at 800 Southern

Residents voice concerns of property renovations at 800 Southern Dear Ward 8 Residents:  I am concerned about the renovation planning and repairs at 800 Southern Avenue Apartments, formerly known as Park Southern. Residents voiced concerns about the propert…

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February 2, 2022 at 2:20 PM

Black History Month means celebrating excellence.

Black History Month means celebrating excellence. Dear Ward 8 Residents: Black History Month is a time to reflect and celebrate the influence and excellence of our historical black leaders and to uplift and highlight the rising leaders of today.…

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January 27, 2022 at 12:00 AM

Ward 8 Senior Tele-Townhall Coming Next Month

Ward 8 Senior Tele-Townhall Coming Next Month Dear Ward 8 Residents: My team and I are preparing to host our annual Tele-Townhall for Ward 8 Seniors.  The event will take place on Saturday, February 12th at 12:00pm. The tele-townhall will via c…

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January 19, 2022 at 4:39 PM

Let's Talk Boundaries

Let's Talk Boundaries Dear Ward 8 Residents: Please join us tonight at the Ward 8 Redistricting Committee Meeting to learn more about our plan for new boundaries. Please use the meeting details below to attend: Zoom Meeting: January 19, 2022 at 6:00pm Reg…

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January 12, 2022 at 9:02 PM

Walk With Me

Walk With Me Dear Ward 8 Residents: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. became synonymous with nonviolence, peace, race, and social justice reform. Commemorating his legacy is a tradition that I not only look forward to at the annual peace walk, but a legacy I car…

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January 5, 2022 at 8:11 PM

New year, fresh snow, fresh beginnings.

New year, fresh snow, fresh beginnings. Dear Ward 8 Residents: New year, fresh snow, fresh beginnings. The winter snowstorm is one way to kick off the New Year! My team and I mobilized with dozens of volunteers to clear pathways and sidewalks for our s…

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December 22, 2021 at 10:26 PM

Celebrate The Holidays Safely.

Celebrate The Holidays Safely. Dear Ward 8 Residents: On Friday, December 17th, I received a positive test result for COVID-19. At this time, I am following the necessary protocols to keep my family and the community safe. Please keep me in your prayers …

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December 16, 2021 at 4:40 PM

It's Starting To Feel Like Christmas...

It's Starting To Feel Like Christmas... Dear Ward 8 Residents: On Monday, December 20th, my office, in collaboration with Matthews Memorial Baptist Church, will host the Ward 8 Toy Giveaway will take place will take place at Matthews Memorial Baptist Chu…

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November 18, 2021 at 2:08 PM

Join Us For Thanksgiving.

Join Us For Thanksgiving. Dear Ward 8 Residents: It is that time of year again for my office to continue the holiday tradition of hosting the annual Ward 8 Wide Turkey Giveaway. This event will provide a turkey to 2,500 families this Thanksgiving.  On T…

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November 3, 2021 at 4:30 PM

We Will Not Be Silenced: #ProtectBlackWomen

We Will Not Be Silenced: #ProtectBlackWomen Dear Ward 8 Residents: Today, I called on Chairman Phil Mendelson to bring forth for nominations of both Howard University's Dr. Natalie Hopkinson and former DC First Lady Cora Masters Barry to the DC Commissi…

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October 27, 2021 at 2:22 PM

Meet Ward 8's Commission on LGBTQ

Meet Ward 8's Commission on LGBTQ Dear Ward 8 Residents: I am pleased to see the consistency and dedication of the Ward 8 Commission on LGBTQ. My office formulated this Commission in June 2020 to focus on issues affecting Ward 8 's LGBTQ residents and bu…

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October 20, 2021 at 2:30 PM

November office hours are open.

November office hours are open. Dear Ward 8 Residents: I want to invite all Ward 8 residents and business owners to sign up for a Frontline Office Hours meeting. This is a one-on-one session between myself and a member of my staff to discuss your needs. …

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October 6, 2021 at 6:08 PM

October just got a little pinker.

October just got a little pinker. Dear Ward 8 Residents:   October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and it is about to get a lot pinker! Early detection is critical in combating breast cancer. We encourage women in Ward 8 to take the time to get a mammog…

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September 29, 2021 at 3:34 PM

Ticket Amnesty Is Extended Till December 31st

Ticket Amnesty Is Extended Till December 31st Dear Ward 8 Residents: On Monday, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the extension of the Ticket Amnesty Program offering residents a chance to pay parking tickets without penalties until December 31st. These tic…

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September 22, 2021 at 1:40 PM

We Have More Pop-Up's Coming Your Way!

We Have More Pop-Up's Coming Your Way! Dear Ward 8 Residents: Great news! STAY DC providers are returning to the Ward 8 for community pop-up events. At this time, there is no published deadline for STAY DC application submission. However, we encourage o…

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September 15, 2021 at 1:28 PM

The Ward 8 STAY DC Pop-Up Was a Success!

The Ward 8 STAY DC Pop-Up Was a Success! Dear Ward 8 Residents: I would like to extend my appreciation to our DC government agency partners and our community based-organizations that processed Stay DC applications at the Ward 8 Pop-Up on Saturday. STAY …

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September 9, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Don't Miss This Rental Assistance Meeting!

Don't Miss This Rental Assistance Meeting! ALL DISTRICT RESIDENTS BEHIND IN RENT AND/OR UTILITY PAYMENTS. YOU NEED TO ATTEND THIS MEETING! On Thursday, September 9th, Councilmember Trayon White along with EOM, DMPED, DHCD, and DHS, will host a preparedness w…

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September 9, 2021 at 4:59 PM

Rental Assistance Webinar Tonight at 6:30pm!

Rental Assistance Webinar Tonight at 6:30pm! Register Now. ALL DISTRICT RESIDENTS BEHIND IN RENT AND/OR UTILITY PAYMENTS. YOU NEED TO ATTEND THIS MEETING! On Thursday, September 9th, Councilmember Trayon White along with EOM, DMPED, DHCD, and DHS, will host…

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September 9, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Rental Assistance Webinar Tonight at 6:30pm!

Rental Assistance Webinar Tonight at 6:30pm! Register Now. ATTENTION WARD 8 RENTERS AND THOSE BEHIND IN UTILITY PAYMENTS. YOU NEED TO ATTEND THIS MEETING! On Thursday, September 9th, Councilmember Trayon White along with EOM, DMPED, DHCD, and DHS, will host…

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September 9, 2021 at 2:08 PM

“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."-- F.Douglass

“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."-- F.Douglass Dear Ward 8 Residents: The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is set to open to traffic this weekend after the celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Tuesday, September …

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September 8, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Need Help With Your StayDC Application?

Need Help With Your StayDC Application? Register For This Webinar. ATTENTION WARD 8 RENTERS AND THOSE BEHIND IN UTILITY PAYMENTS. YOU NEED TO ATTEND THIS MEETING! On Thursday, September 9th, Councilmember Trayon White along with EOM, DMPED, DHCD, and DHS, w…

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August 30, 2021 at 3:19 PM

WE ARE CLOSED FOR RECESS!

WE ARE CLOSED FOR RECESS! Copyright © 2021 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. …

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