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NALCAB is committed to continuing to work with the current administration, U.S. Small Business Administration, Greater Washington Partnership, Opportunity Finance Network, Latino Economic Development Center, Alliance CDFI, and Washington, DC LISC to adance inclusive growth in the Capital Region and support important changes to the SBA's Community Advantage program.
We are thankful to have received HUD Section 4 funds through our partnership with Washington, DC LISC to help support our SAFE Space construction project. We're equally proud to have recently signed a letter of support to continue the HUD Section 4 program, which helps revitalize lower-income neighborhoods and communities through the expansion of affordable housing, job creation, economic development, and other activities.
Art All Night DC Shaw is hosting the DC Artist's response to ! 7:30pm 9/25/21 @ Watha T. Daniel-Shaw Library sponsored by Washington, DC LISC & Serve Your City “It's an artist's duty to reflect the times in which we live." - Nina Simone
Join DC artists as they respond to 2nite 8pm @ We Act Radio the next stop on the city-wide tour of feature length film screenings w/ a special commemoration of infamous July 5th speech What Does Mean to a Slave? sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City
What do revolutionaries do weekend? Re: watch Dick Gregory on Showtime Networks Sunday & the Revolutionary visual mixtape @ We Act Radio 8pm Monday July 5th in sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City
drinks provided by Barsmith provided by derhumspot.com "Remaining Awake During a Great Revolution"
What do revolutionaries do weekend? Re: watch Dick Gregory on Showtime Networks Sunday & the Revolutionary visual mixtape @ We Act Radio 8pm Monday July 5th in sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City
drinks provided by Barsmith provided by derhumspot.com "Remaining Awake During a Great Revolution"
What do revolutionaries do weekend? Re: watch Dick Gregory on Showtime Sunday & the Revolutionary visual mixtape @ We Act Radio 8pm Monday July 5th in sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City drinks provided by Barsmith provided by
derhumspot.com "Remaining Awake During a Great Revolution"
Yesterday, we hosted our formal Groundbreaking Ceremony for our new SAFE Space Crisis Shelter. As our Executive Director, Natalia Otero, put it yesterday, getting to this point was a "labor of love" by our incredible project team, program partners, staff, board, and entire community. Thank you all for your shared investment in our mission.
Guest Speakers: Kenyan R. McDuffie, Charles Allen, D. Yvonne Rivers, Michelle Garcia at DC Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants
Developer: Building Partnerships, LLC
General Contractor/Construction Team: Consigli Construction Co., Inc. (big shout out for their help planning and pulling off yesterday's event!)
Architects: Atelier
Community Lenders: City First Bank, City First Enterprises, United Bank, Founders Bank, BlueHub Capital, Washington, DC LISC
Finance and Development: Affirmative Investments
Energy Efficiency: DC Sustainable Energy Utility
Legal Team: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (John Muir and team), Blank Rome (Cynthia Paine), Schuyler Armstrong, Emily Vaias, Ashley Haun, Andrew Hamm
SAFE Space is the only shelter in the District of Columbia that can make 24/7 immediate placements for survivors and families within an hour of a domestic violence incident. With 30 apartment-style units, the new facility will DOUBLE current capacity, housing an estimated 750 survivors and families each year.
Help us Build SAFE Space today:
http://bit.ly/BuildSAFESpace
"Who's willing to try to save a world that's destined to die?" -
Join the major projection screening of the full length video @ 14th & U st NW @ sunset on the anniversary of assassination Lawn Chairs welcomed Sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City Launching the summer long city-wide tour feat Tamika Love Jones
Racism = Join We Act Radio public screening of the Visual Mixtape @ 14th & U st April 4th @ sunset launching the city-wide tour Art by artjar.com Sponsored by Washington, DC LISC + Serve Your City