CELEBRATE AND HONOR OUR COMMUNITY LEADERS
This year the D.C. Coalition for Housing Justice, Inc. “Coalition†a 501( C ) 3 non-profit tax-exempt organization will honor those who have contributed to the “Social Justice and Affordable Housing†struggle, at our “9TH ANNUAL HOUSING JUSTICE & COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARDS CEREMONY & FUNDRAISER,†to be held 6-8pm on , JUNE 4th, at BUSBOYS & POETS RESTAURANT. Celebrating these persons for their community service efforts, has become a true “Coalition†and
We invite our neighbors to take part in this community observance, in honor of those persons that advocate for “affordable housing, social justice and community service.â€
FACTS ABOUT HOUSING IN THE
ONE THIRD (1/3) OF MOST RESI
APPROXIMATELY 65% OF RESIDENTS IN D.C. ARE RENTERS
D.C. HAS THE STRON
DC COALITION FOR HOUSING JUSTICE, HELPED LEAD THE FIGHT, for the passage of the “Rent Control Reform Act of 2006â€, which included, “Tenants Rights to Organize Billâ€, the “Tenant Information Actâ€, Tenants Opportunity to Purchase Act,†and created DCCHJ’s proposed concept of a “Tenant Advocate Office.†Our successful efforts of coalition building and action with others positively impacted over 72,000 apt. units in D.C. We believe that tenants, homeowners, individuals, businesses, government and families are the fundamental building blocks of our communities, and the city.
OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. For further information contact (202) 261-6601 or 525-1233. D.C. Coalition for Housing Justice, Inc., is a 501 ( C ) 3 tax-exempt charitable organization. All donations are tax deductible.
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