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The Office of the Secretary provides protocol, authentication and public records management services to the Mayor and District government agencies. In addition to managing the District of Columbia's Archives, commissioning all District of Columbia Notaries Public, and publishing the District of Columbia Register and the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations, the Office of the Secretary is responsible for maintaining official records of mayoral actions and preparing executive orders, proclamations, directives and administrative issuances.
Mission: The Office of the Secretary's mission is to manage and support the work of the other five units within the Secretary, the Executive Office coordinates the District’s annual observances of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and DC Emancipation Day, advocates the Mayor’s voting rights strategies, prepares the annual Freedom of Information Act Report for the District of Columbia Government, manages the DC Voting Rights Grant funds, the DC One Fund, and receives all legal service to the Mayor (lawsuits and summonses). We also worked with the Office of the Attorney General to secure trademark protections for specific marks that will afford the District more branding opportunities.
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#ThrowBackThursday to the 2019 National Association of Secretaries of State Conference. It has been an exciting week attending the 2021 Virtual Winter #NASSCon! As always, it is a pleasure to work with my fellow Secretaries of State to deliver democracy for all Americans.
MCN Build Foundation
We are so proud of the new digital library in San Salvador! Built to honor the sister-cities agreement between Washington DC and San Salvador, the library features fast fabric optic WIFI, filtered drinking water, beautiful gardens, computers and learning software, 3D printers, and thousands of books.
The incredible community spirit in Parque Satelite will always stay in our hearts, as will the special connection we created with all those responsible for making this a reality.
#buildingopportunitythrougheducation
Guillermo Altamirano Arquitectura y Sustentabilidad Shinberg Levinas Architectural Design Inc CREA Consultores El Salvador Angel Machuca
Congratulations to Mayor Bowser, Mayor Muyshondt and Rudy Seikaly of MCN Build on the opening of the Digital Library in our Sister City of San Salvador! It was my pleasure to watch the Virtual Ribbon Cutting Ceremony yesterday, bringing to life a part of our Sister City Agreement, signed in 2018! The Office of the Secretary is so excited to be a part of this collaboration. #WeAreDC
Mayor Bowser
For my parents, for our city, and for the health and safety of everyone around me, I got vaccinated today. Needles aren't my favorite, but I know that the vaccine is safe, and that it'll help move us forward.
#DCHOPE, #GetVaccinatedDC
Vaccinate.dc.gov
Mayor Bowser
Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser released the following statement on the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to serve as Vice President, Kamala Harris.
Mayor Bowser
Today, I brought Dr. Nesbitt as my guest to Inauguration in honor of our health care workers and all the sacrifices they and our residents have made.
It is a new and hopeful day.
#DCHOPE #InaugurationDay #WeAreDC
Mayor Bowser
As night falls on the District and our #COVIDMemorial candles continue to burn, I hold each of you, and our city, in my prayers tonight. Let's lean on each other. Know that you are not alone.
If you need a helping hand or someone to listen, call us:
1-888-793-4357
Mayor Bowser
Beginning the week of January 25, DC Health will continue the rollout of vaccinations for DC’s teachers & police.
Residents 65 years and older and healthcare workers will continue to register for appointments using the vaccinate.dc.gov portal or by calling 855-363-0333.
Learn more: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/dc-health-continues-rollout-vaccinations-dc-teachers-and-police
Serve DC - The Mayor's Office on Volunteerism and Partnerships
Today marks the 26th Annual Martin Luther King #DayofService. Join us in commemorating the work of Dr. King and in honoring his legacy through service for others.
#MLKDay #MLKDayOn
Happy Birthday, Ms. Mary C. Chisholm and Ms. Martha C. Gordon! The Office of the Secretary joins Mayor Bowser in celebrating twin sisters, Ms. Gordon and Ms. Chisholm, graduates of Cardozo High School and residents of the District on their 100th birthdays today! #WeAreDC
Today, on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, let us celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King, remember the values he stood for, and recommit ourselves to continuing Dr. King’s work towards justice and equality in our communities. Happy #MLKDay2021! #DCValues #DCStatehood #WeAreDC
When we go to the Tidal Basin and look up at the beautiful statue of Dr. King, we know that in addition to challenging us on racial equity and economic justice, he's also standing guard to wait for Washingtonians to become the 51st state in our union.
#MLKDay2021, #DCStatehood
Mayor Bowser
STAY INFORMED of the road closures and public access points related to the 2021 Presidential Inuaguration. The detailed list can be found here: bit.ly/2LzhyVI
Mayor Bowser
Get updates on the 59th Presidential Inauguration from DC Government. Text INAUG2021 to 888-777 for updates on public safety, street closures, weather alerts, transit updates, and more. #INAUG2021
Mayor Bowser
Tomorrow: Join MPD and HSEMA at 4:30 pm for an emergency preparedness and situational awareness call.
Dial-in: 844-881-1314
RSVP: bit.ly/CommunityCall0115
Live: Channel 16 and Mayor Bowser's Facebook Account
Thank you, Meridian International for a wonderful virtual winter #WelcomeToWashington reception. To the newly confirmed ambassadors honored yesterday evening, welcome to our world-class city and the DC diplomatic community! #WeAreDC
Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the L.O.V.E. Act! The L.O.V.E. Act reminds us all that no matter what, love always wins! #DCLOVEAct #DCValues #LoveWins #WeAreDC
The deadline to apply for the 2021 Grant to Promote District of Columbia Voting Rights and Statehood is tomorrow, Monday, January 4, 2021, at 12:00 pm. Click the link below to apply today! https://os.dc.gov/release/office-secretary-state-district-columbia-announces-grant-application-deadline-2021-dc
Application Opening Date: Friday, December 4, 2020 Application Due Date: Monday, January 4, 2021 The Office of the Secretary of State of the District of Columbia Announces Monday, January 4, 2021 Grant Application Deadline for the DC Democracy Grant
Happy Birthday, Mr. Howard L. Greene! 🎉 The Office of the Secretary joins Mayor Bowser in celebrating Mr. Greene, a veteran and resident of the District for over 70 years on his 100th birthday today. #WeAreDC
On Monday, I had the distinct honor of convening the Fifteenth Meeting of the Electoral College in the District of Columbia, alongside Mayor Bowser, to cast Washington DC’s three electoral votes for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris for President and Vice President of the United States! #WeAreDC
Thank you to a very special guest, Nick Cannon, for joining me today in support of the 2020 #DCOneFund Campaign, and encouraging everyone to give back by pledging! Your inspirational words reminded us all that we will "grow through" these unprecedented times, together! #WeAreDC
Watch the Fifteenth Electoral College Ceremony in the District of Columbia LIVE!
LIVE: The State Meeting of the Electors
Support the 2020 DC One Fund today, on #GivingTuesday, and make a difference in our community! To donate, click the link: https://os.dc.gov/page/dc-one-fund-each-one-give-one #EachOneGiveOne #WhyWeGiveDC
Mayor Bowser
Now more than ever local businesses need our support. We’re going to bounce back. We’re going to get back up, but we won’t do it alone. Help out where you can DC. Let’s look out for each other and push our city forward.
Find a local business you can support at shopinthedistrict.com. #DCHOPE
I am honored to serve as a 2020 Mayor Muriel Bowser Spirit of Service Champion! Be sure to make your nominations for the 2020 Spirit of Service Awards by Dec. 3rd at DCSpiritOfServiceAwards.com. #DCSpiritofServiceAwards #DoGoodDC
Serve DC - The Mayor's Office on Volunteerism and Partnerships
CALLING FOR NOMINATIONS!
We want YOUR picks for Mayor Bowser's 2020 DC Spirit of Service Awards.
Here's how to get involved:
Step 1: Nominate those phenomenal individuals and organizations in your community by December 3 at DCSpiritofServiceAwards.com!
Step 2: Repost and share using #DCSpiritOfService #DoGoodDC to amplify our posts!
It's that easy! Stay tuned as we count down to the Spirit of Service red carpet on January 14th. #DCSpiritOfService #DoGoodDC
Thank you to Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes and the team members at the DC Department on Employment Services for your support of and commitment to the 2020 #DCOneFund, and for your amazing energy, even in this virtual environment! You can pledge to the 66th DC One Fund today by visiting: os.dc.gov/page/dc-one-fu… #EachOneGiveOne
It was my pleasure to join Director Donaldson and members of the team at the District of Columbia Department of Housing and Community Development for such a great virtual #DCOneFund Kick-off event! Today is indeed a great day to give! Visit os.dc.gov/page/dc-one-fu… to pledge to the 66th DC One Fund today.
Another fantastic #DCOneFund Virtual Kick-off today! Thank you to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Deputy Mayor Lucinda Babers, and our partners, the United Way of the National Capital Area and the United Black Fund, for an exciting virtual event that included trivia, music, and the spirit of giving! #EachOneGiveOne
Thank you, Department of Energy and Environment for an amazing #DCOneFund Kick-off, complete with important and powerful messages from Director Tommy Wells and Deputy Mayor Lucinda Babers, musical performances from the talented DOEE team, and presentations from our partners, the United Way of the National Capital Area and the United Black Fund!
Congratulations to Diana Mayhew and the National Cherry Blossom Festival team on a fantastic 2021 Cherry Blossom Festival launch event! To read more about the 2021 Official Artwork by artist Patrick Guyton and festival updates visit bit.ly/3nBETTO. #ProudBoardMember #WeAreDC🌸
Serve DC - The Mayor's Office on Volunteerism and Partnerships
Meet the 2020 Mayor Bowser Spirit of Service Champion Circle!
This diverse and distinguished cohort of servant-leaders embodies our mission of excellence through service and has committed to helping to amplify the Spirit of Service Awards within their vast networks.
Be sure to nominate the service champions in YOUR community at DCSpiritofServiceAwards.com! Nominations close December 3rd.
Here are today's testing sites.
-If you have a symptom, stay home and call your doctor.
-If your doctor isn’t available or cannot give you a COVID-19 test, visit a free public testing site near you.
-Stay home while you await results.
Thank you to the District of Columbia National Guard for such an inspiring #DCOneFund Kick-off! It was my pleasure to join Deputy Mayor Lucinda Babers and our DC One Fund partners, the United Way of the National Capital Area and the United Black Fund for today's virtual event, and to share the message to keep winning and keep giving! Don’t forget to visit dconefund.org to pledge today.
Today, Team OS took an afternoon walk to support the National Cherry Blossom Festival’s #SpiritofSpring 5k Virtual Run/Walk! 🌸 #WeAreDC
As a Spirit of Service Champion, I am excited to team up with Serve DC to help kick-off Mayor Muriel Bowser's 2020 Spirit Service Awards. Hear from the Mayor about this exciting opportunity to nominate exemplary individuals and organizations in your community.
Visit DCSpiritOfServiceAwards.com and nominate the best of the best in civic engagement, philanthropy and service by Dec. 3rd Don’t forget to repost and share using #DCSpiritOfServceAwards #DoGoodDC
CALLING FOR NOMINATIONS!
Serve DC is proud to present Mayor Bowser's 2020 Demonstration of Commitment Spirit of Service Awards! Hear from Mayor Bowser on this exciting opportunity to NOMINATE exemplary individuals and organizations in YOUR COMMUNITY. Nominations end December 3!
Get involved at DCSpiritofServiceAwards.com and stay tuned as we countdown to the Spirit of Service red carpet! Rolling out January 14th, we want YOU there as we award honorees.
Use the tags #DoGoodDC #DemonstrationofCommitment #DCSpiritOfService to share your DC Spirit of Service story
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Happy Friday! 🤗 It’s a beautiful, sunny day and Mayor Bowser has proclaimed today Eastern Market Day In Washington, DC. Come out for a weekend of fun and entertainment as we celebrate our #DCValues. Tune into Fox 5 DC this morning, you might see a familiar face!
Hey #DCFamily , watch me in a few minutes on WUSA9 as I talk about everything Mayor Bowser has planned for #DCEmancipationDay! See you soon ❤️
We know that a big part of our #DCValues is giving all residents a #FairShot. Thanks to Mayor Bowser the DC Circulator is now FREE! 🥳You have a few more days to hop on the Blossom Bus and enjoy the remaining National Cherry Blossom Festival events. 🌸 #SpringBlossomsHere
I am #DCProud to see so many residents engaged and excited for change in Washington, DC. Thank you, Mayor Bowser for hosting your annual budget engagement forums allowing residents to share their fresh ideas! #FairShotFebruary #BEF19
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