Sept 7 | Right To Stay and Thrive Block Party
Join the Douglass Community Land Trust on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 11am- 2pm for the Right to Stay & Thrive Block Party in Anacostia!
Free event! Register here!
About this Event
Join for an afternoon of music -- LIVE DJ -- and FREE food to celebrate the residents of Washington DC!
We'll have a BRIEF PROGRAM to talk about:
- HOW current and future generations of Washingtonians can get to stay in the District
- Learn about a SOLUTION to the challenges of displacement: the COMMUNITY LAND TRUST model to safeguard spaces that will be affordable
- HEAR from COMMUNITY ACTIVISTS about how we're building a COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT for racial & economic justice in DC!
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.
Brenda Jones, founder & former Executive Director of Parklands Community Center
Ron Moten, Check It Enterprises
Kymone Freeman, We Act Radio & Douglass CLT Advisory Committee
Ginger Rumph, Douglass Community Land Trust