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SUMMARY:The Color of Currency
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Seniors & Grab all your pennies and quarters dated 1970 and later and join us to learn how your currency can be worth more than the note it’s written on. Also learn how these treasures could benefit your family for years to come. with Dr. Cheria J. Lucas
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/the-color-of-currency
LOCATION:Fort Stanton Recreation Center\, 1812 Erie Street SE\, Washington\, DC
CATEGORIES:Awareness,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Petworth
DESCRIPTION:The Celebrate Petworth Festival is held on the 800 block of Upshur Street NW in Washington\, D.C.’s Petworth neighborhood. The festival is a day-long celebration of community that includes music\, arts\, kids’ activities\, and healthy living. It also features local vendors and artists\, food\, and participating businesses.\nThe 2024 Celebrate Petworth Festival will take place on Saturday\, September 14\, from 11 AM–5 PM.  \nThe festival will include:\nMain stage: Live music and entertainment from local performers\nVendors: Over 40 vendors and exhibitors with art\, food\, and crafts\nDog show: A major hit of the festival  \nThe festival was started in 2014 by a group of community organizers led by Tom Pipkin. The festival’s goal is to bring together residents\, local businesses\, and community-based organizations.
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/celebrate-petworth-3
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231118T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20231112T213716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231112T213738Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Petworth
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Petworth is a free neighborhood festival organized by and for the residents of Petworth—celebrating the creativity\, diversity\, culture\, and people of Petworth and its surrounding neighborhoods. \nAddress:  800 Block of Upshur Street and the 4200 Block of 9th Street. (Next to Pizza Hut)
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/celebrate-petworth-2
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20231013T213806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T213919Z
UID:1956-1697738400-1697742000@gafsc-dc.org
SUMMARY:DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING THIS ADVERSE CHILD EXPERIENCE (ACE)
DESCRIPTION:In observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month\, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia\, Sasha Bruce\, DC SAFE\, the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia\, the District of Columbia Public Schools\, and the District of Columbia Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants invite you to join us for a Domestic Violence Awareness Month panel discussion.\nDomestic Violence is an Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) that negatively impacts a child’s social\, emotional\, and physical well-being. During this panel\, you will learn about the prevalence of and behaviors associated with intimate partner violence among teens. In addition\, you will learn about resources\, prevention\, and intervention strategies to protect children and their families. \nWhen: Thursday\, October 19\, 2023\nTime: 6:00pm – 7:00pm\nWhere: WebEx Event — htps://usao.webex.com/usao/j.php?MTID=m9abd2a6b871b527cf93df32e7e1a97a6\nUS Toll: + 1-415-527-5035\nAccess code: 958 797 13\nEvent password: 95879713
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/domestic-violence-understanding-and-preventing-this-adverse-child-experience-ace
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Awareness,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231007T150000
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CREATED:20231006T184139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T184356Z
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SUMMARY:Open Streets DC | Georgia Avenue
DESCRIPTION:he District of Columbia began celebrating Open Streets in 2019 at the inaugural event on Georgia Avenue. Since then\, Open Streets events have been held in all eight Wards. The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is the lead agency for the Open Streets program in the District of Columbia.  Join the GAFSC on October 7 on 12th Avenue NW!!!! \nLocation: Georgia Avenue NW from Missouri Avenue to Barry Place \nDate: Saturday\, October 7th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. \nRoad Closure: Georgia Avenue from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. \nOpen Streets is returning to Georgia Avenue in the fall of 2023! Three miles of Georgia Avenue will be closed to vehicles to allow people to walk\, run\, bike\, and play. \nThe route will include hourly programmed classes and demonstrations\, including yoga\, dancing\, and more! The event is free and suitable for all ages and abilities. No cars\, just people! \nBike Giveaway\nDDOT is excited to announce our first Bike Giveaway for Open Streets Georgia Avenue where District residents can apply to receive a FREE BIKE.  170 bikes (130 adult\, 40 children’s) are available for District residents\, with 50 percent dedicated for underserved residents identified by community partners.
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/open-streets-dc-georgia-avenue
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events,Open Streets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230927T160000
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CREATED:20230823T143151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230823T143151Z
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SUMMARY:Ward 4 CARE Day-Petworth
DESCRIPTION:The GAFSC along with Councilmember Ward 4 Janeese Lewis-George’s office and other local businesses\, organizations\, and services will be on-site to check-in with the residents of Petworth and address any issues that the community might have. Come meet with us.  We are excited to be able to interact with you and address your concerns.
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/ward-4-care-day-petworth
LOCATION:Petworth Recreation Center\, 801 Taylor St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20011\, United States
CATEGORIES:DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230923T110000
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CREATED:20230731T214756Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Petworth—A Festival of Community
DESCRIPTION:Join the GAFSC and others to celebrate the community in which we live.  Join us on the 800 block of Upshur Street NW. We can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/celebrate-petworth-a-festival-of-community
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T120000
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CREATED:20231006T184938Z
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SUMMARY:Ward 4 Beat the Streets
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URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/ward-4-beat-the-streets-3
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T120000
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CREATED:20230531T211548Z
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SUMMARY:Ward 4 Beat the Streets
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URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/ward-4-beat-the-streets-2
LOCATION:9th & Taylor Street\, NW\, 9th and Taylor Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230627T170000
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CREATED:20231006T185506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231006T185506Z
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SUMMARY:Circle Up at the Emory Recreation Center
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URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/circle-up-at-the-emory-recreation-center
LOCATION:Emery Heights Community Center\, 5701 Georgia Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20011\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,DC Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230609
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20230531T211106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T211106Z
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SUMMARY:Bike Share Sign-up Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/bike-share-sign-up-day
LOCATION:4913 14th Street\, NW\, 4913 14th Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:DC Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230228T200000
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20230224T215235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230224T215235Z
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SUMMARY:Know Your Rights: Special Education
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about effectively navigating special education in DC\, your rights as a parent/guardian\, and resources to increase your own advocacy for the needs of your student(s). This will be an opportunity to engage directly with the below organizations and agencies in small group conversations to have specific questions answered about your needs and learn about the resources and assistance available across DC Government and our community-based organizations. \n Translation will be provided in ASL\, Spanish\, and Amharic.
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/know-your-rights-special-education
LOCATION:Petworth Library\, 4200 Kansas Avenue NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20011\, United States
CATEGORIES:DC Community Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230220
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20230203T133214Z
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SUMMARY:36th Annual Black History Invitational Swim Meet
DESCRIPTION:Takoma Aquatic Center\n300 Van Buren St NW Washington DC 20012 \nThe invitational was founded with the goals of providing urban youth nationwide with a positive outlet for expression\, exposure to strong competition\, a forum to meet positive role models\, and the opportunity to visit the nation’s capital. Since the very first year\, DPR and UBF are proud that the Black History Invitational Swim Meet has fulfilled these goals and has grown from a small\, local competition to one now hailed by USA Swimming\, the national governing body for the sport of swimming\, as the “premier minority swim competition in the United States and in the World.” During the three-day Invitational\, youth athletes ranging in age from 5 – 18 will compete in standard swim events\, such as the individual medley\, freestyle\, butterfly\, relays\, and back and breast strokes; attracting nearly 1100 minority competitors\, ages 5–18\, from swim teams in Los Angeles\, Atlanta\, Detroit\, Cleveland\, New York and other metropolitan areas in the United States.
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/36th-annual-black-history-invitational-swim-meet
LOCATION:Takoma Aquatic Center\, 300 Van Buren Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20012\, United States
CATEGORIES:DC Community Events,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T093926
CREATED:20230125T113751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T113751Z
UID:1361-1674815400-1674820800@gafsc-dc.org
SUMMARY:DC Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day (Virtual Event)
DESCRIPTION:from the DISB website:  \nIn honor of EITC Awareness Day\, DISB and the United Way of the National Capital Area (UWNCA) are hosting this virtual event promoting this tax credit to District residents. Through a collaboration with the United Way of the National Capital Area\, qualified residents can work with trained IRS professionals and volunteers—for free—to get a credit potentially worth thousands of dollars. \nThe EITC\, one of the nation’s largest and most effective anti-poverty programs\, is a refundable tax credit. \nAre you eligible? \nFor the 2022 tax year\, households with incomes not exceeding $59\,187 can qualify for the EITC\, which could put up to $6\,935 into the pockets of eligible taxpayers. \nIn past years\, the amount of the DC EITC was 40% of the amount of the federal earned income tax credit. \nThat percentage has been increased to 70% for tax year 2022!
URL:https://gafsc-dc.org/activities/dc-earned-income-tax-credit-awareness-day-virtual-event
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:DC Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="DC Department of Insurance%2C Securities%2C & Banking":MAILTO:disb@dc.gov
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