by Opportunity DC | Jul 11, 2025 | Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, D.C. – As the DC Council advances the FY26 Budget Support Act (BSA), Opportunity DC is calling for urgent action on Council Bill B26-0288, the Robert F. Kennedy Campus Redevelopment Act of 2025. The bill, initially included in the...
by Opportunity DC | Jun 16, 2025 | Board Member
Board Member Catharine Bellinger Rowen is a Partner at CityBridge Foundation, a philanthropic organization supporting quality public education in the District. Her parents and grandparents, who served in the federal government and military, shaped her commitment to...
by Opportunity DC | May 27, 2025 | Testimony
Updated: Jul 8, 2025 Opportunity DC’s Executive Director, Malcom Fox, recently testified in support of the RENTAL ACT. The legislation makes it easier to build housing and begin to solve the affordability crisis the District faces. Specifically, the RENTAL...
by Opportunity DC | May 24, 2025 | Press Releases
WASHINGTON D.C. – Opportunity DC is endorsing Mike Austin to represent Ward 8 on the DC Council. After reviewing the field for July’s special election, including questionnaires, public positions, and interviews, Opportunity DC has determined that Austin is the...
by Opportunity DC | Apr 24, 2025 | Newsletters
In this edition: Voters say housing costs are a “Huge Problem” in Opportunity DC’s new poll of 811 registered voters The House is coming back next week, and needs to hear from you Potential reduction in Medicaid funding ERAP housing reform update Evaluating...
