Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

November 3, 2022 at 2:49 PM

Here's How We Change Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave

Here's How We Change Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave Dear Ward 8 Residents,  On October 24, I introduced a bill with the support of nine of my council colleagues to rename Good Hope Road after our Mayor for Life, the late, Marion Barry.   Residents have a…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 31, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Have a fun & safe Halloween.

Have a fun & safe Halloween. Dear Ward 8 Residents: Happy Halloween! Thank you to all that attended our 2nd annual Trunk & Treat event in partnership with Bullying is not Dope on Saturday and celebrated Halloween. Please be careful tonight if you g…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 26, 2022 at 10:31 PM

This Saturday is Trunk or Treat!

This Saturday is Trunk or Treat! Dear Ward 8 Residents: Please join us for our 2nd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat in partnership with Bullying is not Dope this Saturday, October 29th, from 4 pm - 7 pm. The event will be held at Oxon Run Park on the Wheeler…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 20, 2022 at 9:42 PM

There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions.

There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions. Dear Ward 8 Residents, There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions.  I have visited many housing communities with the Office of the Attorn…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 14, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Domestic Violence Is A Part of Public Safety

Domestic Violence Is A Part of Public Safety Dear Ward 8 Residents, On Wednesday, October 12th, I held a Public Safety community tele-townhall meeting. The panel included representatives from the DC Metropolitan Police Department, the Office of the Attorney…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 11, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Here's What Is Happening This Month: Public Safety Meeting, Ward 8 Bike Ride and Trunk & Treat

Here's What Is Happening This Month: Public Safety Meeting, Ward 8 Bike Ride and Trunk & Treat Dear Ward 8 Residents: We have a busy community outreach schedule for October. We want all Ward 8 residents to participate and take advantage of as many of th…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 10, 2022 at 11:59 AM

Today We Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Today We Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the sovereignty, resilience, and immense contributions that Native Americans have made to the world; and we recommit to upholding our solemn trust and treaty responsibilities to T…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 5, 2022 at 5:06 PM

Early detection for breast cancer is the BEST protection.

Early detection for breast cancer is the BEST protection. Hello Ward 8 Residents, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of the disease and to learn more about its causes, treatment and cure.   Breast cancer is the second most …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

October 3, 2022 at 8:24 PM

Join Us For A Busy October: Public Safety Meetings, Homebuyers Workshops, Bike Rides and Trunk & Treat

Join Us For A Busy October: Public Safety Meetings, Homebuyers Workshops,  Bike Rides and Trunk & Treat Dear Ward 8 Residents: We have a busy community outreach schedule for October. We want all Ward 8 residents to participate and take advantage of as m…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 29, 2022 at 7:59 PM

You do not want to miss tonight's education townhall. Join us at 6 pm

You do not want to miss tonight's education townhall. Join us at 6 pm Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/EducationTownhallW8 …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 29, 2022 at 12:48 PM

Join Us Tonight At 6 PM To Discuss Issues On Education.

Join Us Tonight At 6 PM To Discuss Issues On Education. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/EducationTownhallW8 …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 28, 2022 at 8:33 PM

Join us for a conversation on education.

Join us for a conversation on education. Hello Ward 8 Residents, As a father and someone who previously served as a school board representative, I understand the importance of education. My office introduced "Community Conversations," tele-townhalls to add…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 26, 2022 at 1:50 PM

CM White To Host a Townhall For Seniors Today at 6 PM

CM White To Host a Townhall For Seniors Today at 6 PM Join By Phone or Zoom. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 25, 2022 at 4:57 PM

Senior Townhall on Monday at 6 PM.

Senior Townhall on Monday at 6 PM. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 23, 2022 at 11:25 PM

Join Us To Discuss The State of Our Seniors

Join Us To Discuss The State of Our Seniors Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 22, 2022 at 2:28 PM

The Council is back from summer recess.

The Council is back from summer recess. Hello Ward 8 Residents,  This week, the Council held its first legislative session since summer recess. It was a progressive legislative day where my colleagues and I were able to make some essential changes that wil…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 14, 2022 at 7:13 PM

Get Ready For Trunk & Treat!

Get Ready For Trunk & Treat! Dear Ward 8 Residents,  We are excited to announce the 2nd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat community event in partnership with Bullying is Not Dope. This year's event will take place on: 2nd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 7, 2022 at 2:05 PM

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Dear Ward 8 Residents,  September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. This is a chance to raise awareness of this often taboo topic in the black community. We want to use this month to gain a true …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 5, 2022 at 3:23 PM

Happy Labor Day Ward 8!

Happy Labor Day Ward 8! Have a safe and happy Labor Day. Every day your work is valuable and it deserves to be recognized. Relax and enjoy the day off, have a happy and safe Labor Day. …

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

September 2, 2022 at 12:41 AM

Take Advantage of These Homeownership Programs.

Take Advantage of These Homeownership Programs. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Are you interested in homeownership or are you currently a homeowner struggling with your mortage? I am pleased to announce two homeownership programs that residents should take advant…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 24, 2022 at 9:49 PM

DCPS Students Start School Monday.

DCPS Students Start School Monday. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  While some of our scholars have already returned to school, we are just days away from sending our scholars back to DC Public Schools. The DCPS is prepared for the new school year and released imp…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 18, 2022 at 2:24 PM

Grant Funding Available for Ward 8

Grant Funding Available for Ward 8 Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Councilmember Trayon White and the DC Community Development Consortium (DCCDC) announced the Ward 8 Community Investment Fund (W8CIF) that will provide grants and loan funding support for Ward 8 as…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 10:16 PM

Tomorrow's Back To School Event Is Open To All Ward 8 Residents

Tomorrow's Back To School Event Is Open To All Ward 8 Residents Join Councilmember Trayon White in collaboration with Crystal McNeal of the Davon Thomas McNeal Foundation for their annual "Back-To-School Backpack Giveaway & Community Fun Day." This ev…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 11, 2022 at 12:59 AM

Let's go to a Nationals game.

Let's go to a Nationals game. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am excited to announce that my office has tickets for Ward 8 seniors who want to attend the Washington Nationals baseball game. The Nationals will play the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, August 17th, at 1:…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 9, 2022 at 8:46 PM

CM T.White's Statement Regarding An Incident at Georgena's

CM T.White's Statement Regarding An Incident at Georgena's For Immediate Release  August 9, 2022 Contact Julia Jessie, 202.724.8045  Director of Communication [email protected]    Councilmember Trayon White's Statement Regarding A Physical Altercation Tha…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Join Us For Our Back To School Event On August 13th

Join Us For Our Back To School Event On August 13th Dear Ward 8 Residents, This year, I will host my annual Back to School Backpack Giveaway & Community Fun Day in collaboration with the Davon Thomas McNeal Foundation in the Bellevue community of Ward 8…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 8:04 PM

Learn More About DC's School Immunization Attendance Policy.

Learn More About DC's School Immunization Attendance Policy. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Today, the Bowser Administration held a press conference encouraging families to complete their student's immunization requirements before returning to school. This call to…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 9:02 PM

DC Health Provides Update on Monkeypox

DC Health Provides Update on Monkeypox Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Earlier this week, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Director of DC Health, provided an update on monkeypox. Since May 2022,  the District has reported 122 cases of monkeypox.  Mo…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 7:04 PM

DC residents may self-certify for a medical marijuana card without a recommendation from a healthcare provider.

DC residents may self-certify for a medical marijuana card without a recommendation from a healthcare provider. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  The DC Council approved a measure allowing residents to self-certify for a medical cannabis license. On July 6, 2022, Ma…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

July 6, 2022 at 10:28 PM

We Are Moving Full Steam Ahead!

We Are Moving Full Steam Ahead! With Resources To The Block We are so excited about this year's Resources to the Block/Ward 8 Health Pop-Ups. Our community pop-ups are in partnership with the Ward 8 Health Council who continues to support this amazing init…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 30, 2022 at 4:25 PM

We're Going On Recess But Our Office Is Open!

We're Going On Recess But Our Office Is Open! Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights rese…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Abortion is still legal in DC, Maryland, and Virginia

Abortion is still legal in DC, Maryland, and Virginia Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I share the sentiments of many Washingtonians that are worried about their abortion rights in our city following SCOTUS's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.  The District of Colu…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 27, 2022 at 4:05 PM

Did you sign-up for tomorrow's job fair? Join us on June 28th at Arena Stage from 10 AM to 1 PM.

Did you sign-up for tomorrow's job fair? Join us on June 28th at Arena Stage from 10 AM to 1 PM. We hope to see you there! Councilmember Trayon White alongside, Councilmember Charles Allen (Ward 6) and At-Large, Councilmember Elissa Silverman, the D.C. Depa…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 22, 2022 at 9:21 PM

Congratulations to the Graduating Classes of 2022.

Congratulations to the Graduating Classes of 2022. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  As we end this year's commencement season, I would like to extend my sincerest congratulations to the graduating classes of 2022. Our scholars deserve to enjoy this momentous occasio…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 19, 2022 at 3:08 PM

Wishing You a Happy Father's Day & Juneteenth Weekend.

Wishing You a Happy Father's Day & Juneteenth Weekend. This year, Father's Day and Juneteenth celebrations fall on the same day, making them significantly more impactful and a reason to celebrate. Yesterday, we took some time to unwind a…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 15, 2022 at 3:25 PM

Our Job Fair Is Around The Corner - June 28th!

Our Job Fair Is Around The Corner - June 28th! Dear Ward 8 Residents,  We understand that access to equitable employment will support District residents in several positive ways and we want to be apart of residents getting back to work. With that in mind, I…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 3:20 PM

We Will Celebrate Fathers & Father Figures on June 18th

We Will Celebrate Fathers & Father Figures on June 18th Dear Ward 8 Residents,  The Office of Councilmember Trayon White is spreading love to all the fathers and father figures by hosting a Father's Day BBQ & Kickback. Our Father's Day celebration…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 7, 2022 at 4:25 PM

We Are Hosting a Father's Day Event on June 18th

We Are Hosting a Father's Day Event on June 18th We hope to see you there! Father's Day BBQ & Kickback | Saturday, June 18th The Office of Councilmember Trayon White is spreading love to all the fathers and father figures across DC by hosting a Father's…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

June 2, 2022 at 2:57 PM

Support our summer engagement activites.

Support our summer engagement activites. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am excited to kick off the summer months and bring you a number of engaging activities. We are prepared to partner with several organizations to bring well needed resources into our communit…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

May 26, 2022 at 3:42 PM

We Are Bringing Resources To The Block

We Are Bringing Resources To The Block Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Councilmember Trayon White, in partnership with the Ward 8 Health Council, is back to host its annual Resources to the Block (RTTB) / Ward 8 Health Pop-Ups. Councilmember Trayon White establish…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

May 19, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Councilmember White Makes Emergency Visit to DC Jail

Councilmember White Makes Emergency Visit to DC Jail Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Over the weekend, I received calls from community members about their loved ones in custody at the D.C. Jail. There were concerns about the facility's conditions, allegations of mi…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

May 11, 2022 at 6:04 PM

The Council Makes First Vote on FY 23 Budget

The Council Makes First Vote on FY 23 Budget Dear Ward 8 Residents,  I am excited to get to work and come a step closer to allocating this $19 billion budget to best serve the many complex needs of District residents. I am proud that we will fund training p…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

May 8, 2022 at 2:46 PM

Wishing You a Happy Mother's Day!

Wishing You a Happy Mother's Day! Happy Mother's Day  From Councilmember Trayon White Mothers are the heartbeat of the village. They understand what a child does not say. A mother’s love is peace and loves unconditionally…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 3:13 PM

The Council Declares May As "Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"

The Council Declares May As "Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month" Dear Ward 8 Residents,  On May 2, 2022, I, along with Councilmembers Bonds, Allen, Cheh, McDuffie, Silverman, R. White, Nadeau, Henderson, Gray, Lewis George, Pinto, and Chair…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 27, 2022 at 9:19 PM

Join Us For A Mother's Day Tasting Event

Join Us For A Mother's Day Tasting Event Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Mother’s Day is the special time of year when we get to celebrate the mothers and mother figures in our lives and community. While it’s not the only occasion we honor our mothers, it is one t…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 20, 2022 at 8:37 PM

Our Budget Request Is Submitted.

Our Budget Request Is Submitted. I am excited to share the official Fiscal Year 23 (FY23) budget request for the District of Columbia that my office submitted to Mayor Muriel Bowser. I want to thank my staff for working diligently to ensure we invested in t…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 17, 2022 at 12:59 PM

Happy Easter.

Happy Easter. Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our mai…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 15, 2022 at 6:09 PM

Happy Good Friday.

Happy Good Friday. Happy Good Friday! May God turn this Good Friday into a blissful beginning of your life. May God fill your life with goodness on this holy day. Hope our savior blesses you always and you give him the most superior place in your heart.…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 11, 2022 at 10:32 AM

Our office is closed for recess.

Our office is closed for recess. Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights res…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.

  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]

April 6, 2022 at 3:36 PM

It's National Library Week!

It's National Library Week! Happy National Library Day, Ward 8! National Library Week is April 3 - 9, 2022. This is a time to celebrate our nation's libraries and our library workers' contributions as well as to promote library use and suppor…

See More from Councilmember Trayon White, Sr.