Updates
What Would It Take to End Displacement?
June 30, 2014
By Rob Wohl For the past three months, ONE DC has been organizing a series of community learning forums called “From the Streets to the Rooftops” to bring together long-time residents as well as...
Read More ShareONE DC Partners with GW's Center for Civic Engagement for Equitable Development Symposium
June 30, 2014
By Bianca Valencia, The George Washington University From the start of the planning committee, GW’s Center for Civic Engagement and Public Service (CCEPS) was excited to have the opportunity to partner with a strong,...
Read More ShareHealthy Investment
June 10, 2014
By Ahri Aaron Burton In my northeast Washington neighborhood, Deanwood, the last neighborhood grocery store closed over twenty years ago. Since then, 7-Elevens and fast food establishments continue to resurface. As a result, many...
Read More ShareWLC and ONE DC Support Long Time DC Residents Under the Threat of Displacement
June 10, 2014
The Washington Lawyers’ Committee has been excited to partner with ONE DC over the last several months. On the housing side, the Washington Lawyers’ Committee has joined with ONE DC to identify civil rights...
Read More ShareCheck out the powerful video from the People's Platform forum
March 10, 2014
Where does change come from? Politicians...? Or the People?
Read More ShareDirect Action Organizations Host People's Platform Mayoral Forum -- This Saturday
March 05, 2014
WHO: Organizing Neighborhood Equity (ONE DC), Barry Farms Study Circle, Empower DC, Our DC, Working Families, Fair Budget Coalition, DC Jobs with Justice, ROC-DC, DC residents, Mayoral Candidates Bowser, Evans, Lewis, Orange, Shallal, Wells,...
Read More ShareNew Partnership with Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and the Working Poor
February 25, 2014
From Nick Wertsch, Program Coordinator from the Kalmanovitz Initiative: Georgetown University's Kalmanovitz Initiative (KI) for Labor and the Working Poor develops creative strategies and innovative public policy to improve workers' lives in a changing...
Read More ShareNew Partnership Between Washington Lawyers Committee & ONE DC
February 13, 2014
ONE DC is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Washington Lawyers' Commitee, a nonprofit organization established in 1968 to provide pro bono legal services to address discrimination and entrenched poverty in the...
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