Order your Southeast ❤️ masks, shirts + hoodies now through Jan 13th!

Don’t be that guy! Flex like your girl!

FOR SALEThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020Southeast LoveComment

GRANT ALERT | $10,000 Amber Grant for Women - Deadline to apply Dec 31st

The $10,000 Amber Grant recipient is announced the first week of every month.

GRANTS, RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020AMBER GRANT FOR WOMENComment

Councilmember Silverman's letter to Mayor Bowser requesting help processing backlog of DC unemployment benefits

Without immediate intervention, DC residents will continue to suffer.

ALERTThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020CM SILVERMANComment

Jan 4 | Martha's Table Diaper Bank Distribution in Ward 8

You can receive free diapers once every 4 weeks!

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020Martha's TableComment

Apply for the Private Security Camera System Incentive + Rebate Program

The program provides a rebate of up to $200 per camera, with a maximum rebate of up to $500 per residential address and $750 for all other eligible addresses.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020CRIMEComment

Feed The Fridge now open and serving free restaurant-prepared meals!

Mayor Bowser and DPR have partnered with Medium Rare restaurant owner, Mark Bucher, to this program at select DPR facilities across the District!

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 31, 2020DPR, FREE MEALSComment

CHAP helps low-income renters behind on their rent

Assistance can be applied for rent from April 2020 onward for up to three months of overdue rent!

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020DHCD, RENTAL HELPComment

Free office furniture giveaway for DC nonprofits

Spread the word!

GIVEAWAYThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020non profitsComment

SOME's Eye Clinic is open Tuesdays and Thursdays

Patients must be at least 18 years of age and a DC resident.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020SOMEComment

Whitman-Walker Health Walk + 5K to end HIV now through December 31st

Post your walk/run photos on social media with #WalktoEndHIV!

FUNDRAISERThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020WHITMAN WALKER HEALTHComment

[PR] Mayor Bowser Announces Additional $2.8 Million in Financial Supports for the District’s Child Care Sector

Distribution of the emergency grant funds will prioritize child care providers serving children and families with low incomes, as well as underserved neighborhoods.

RESOURCESThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020Mayor BowserComment

Jan 10 | Deadline to apply for next $1,000 Awesome Foundation DC Grant

Have an idea to make DC more awesome?

GRANTSThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020AWESOME FOUNDATIONComment

[PR] Arrest Made in Assault with a Dangerous Weapon and Armed Robbery (Gun) Offenses

16-year-old Damarrion Satterwhite, of Northeast, DC, was arrested and charged as an adult with the above offenses.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020ROBBERY, MPD 6DComment

Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1700 b/o 29th Street, SE

26-year-old Lewkus Turner, of Upper Marlboro, MD has been charged with Second Degree Murder While Armed.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020homicide, MPD 6DComment

Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2400 b/o Elvans Road, SE

27-year-old Marvin Smith, of Northeast, DC. He has been charged with First Degree Murder while Armed.

MPDThe Advoc8teDecember 30, 2020homicide, MPD 6DComment

Coronavirus Data for December 28, 2020

Data includes 193 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 28,535 and four additional residents lost their lives due to COVID-19.

ALERTThe Advoc8teDecember 29, 2020COVID-19Comment