Washington, DC Commission on Poverty
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
District of Columbia Poverty Commission
November 19, 2024
1pm-4pm (Hybrid) You can obtain the virtual link through Open DC 24 hours prior to meeting start.
The Poverty Commission will have 19 Community Representatives: 11 At-large Representatives and 8 Ward Representatives. The Commission will have 8 non-voting ex-officio members. We will meet the fourth Tuesday of each month for our public meeting. It will be a hybrid format. The virtual link will be provided 24 hours before the meeting. The meeting will take place from 1pm-4pm. You can find the link located at Open DC.
The purpose of the commission is to study issues surrounding poverty; evaluate current and previous poverty-reduction initiatives in the District and throughout the country to determine their effectiveness; and based on the Commission’s research and evaluations, make comprehensive and continuing recommendations to the Mayor and the Council for strengthening and enhancing the economic status of persons in poverty in the District through initiatives that will also improve individuals' educational, wellness, and housing outcomes.
“This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.” 3 DCMR § 10409.2”
In Person:
4058 Minnesota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20019
Virtual:
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AGENDA
I. Opening of Meeting & Roll Call 1:00pm
Chair or Vice Chair
II. Review and Approval of October Meeting Minutes 1:05pm
III. Executive Director’s Report 1:10pm
V. Swearing-In-Ceremony for Raymond Coates 1:15pm
VI. Chairperson’s Report 1:20pm
VII. Review of Final Report, One Pagers, and Visuals from 1:30pm
Medici Road
VIII. Next Steps 3:45pm
IX. Updates 3:50pm
X. Announcements 3:55pm
XI. Adjournment 4:00pm