Mayor Bowser to Host Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Transitional Housing that Supports Young Adults
WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 26, 2015 – (RealEstateRama) — Continuing the Pathways to the Middle Class Tour, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Brenda Donald will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 11 am for a transitional home for young people who need support to live independently and succeed. A partnership between the Child and Family Services Agency and the Department of Behavioral Health, the 18-month program will help young people between the ages of 18-24 who might otherwise be homeless build the skills they need to be self-sufficient.
This event is part of Mayor Bowser’s Pathways to the Middle Class Tour, a week-long effort leading up to the March 31st State of the District Address to highlight ways the Administration is helping to create Pathways to the Middle Class for District residents.
WHO:
Mayor Muriel Bowser
Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Brenda Donald
Interim Director Department of Behavioral Health, Barbara J. Bazron
Interim Director Department of General Services, Jonathan Kayne
Deputy Director DC Child and Family Services Agency Debra Porchia Usher
Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc.
WHAT:
Opening of new home to support vulnerable youth transition to adulthood
WHEN:
Thursday, March 26 at 11 am
WHERE:
165 Mississippi Avenue, SE
*Bus lines: A2 and A42*
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