Mayor Bowser Kicks Off FitDC One Billion Steps Challenge
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The challenge encourages residents to take a step into a healthier and more active lifestyle.
Today: Mayor Bowser to Kick-Off Outdoor Pool Season, Announce Free Wi-Fi at all DC Recreation Centers
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(Washington, DC) – This afternoon, Mayor Muriel Bowser will kick-off this summer’s outdoor pool season for the DC Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) at Banneker Pool. DPR has 18 outdoor pools, 24 spray parks and four children's pools, as well as 11 indoor pools. All outdoor aquatic facilities will open officially on Saturday, May 23.
Take the 211 Cell Phone Survey
Have you called DC's 211 from a cell phone?
211 (also known as Answers, please!) is the District’s social services referral system available by phone and Internet. Anyone can call any time to find out about health services, government programs, help for families, and much more! We are interested in your experiences calling 211 from a cell phone. The responses will help the District improve its system.
Please take a few minutes to answer some questions; be assured your responses are confidential.
Take the Children’s Budget Report Improvement Survey
Did you know that services and supports for children, youth, and families comprise half of the city’s entire budget? The District’s annual Children’s Budget Report lays out the array of investments for children and youth.
Age-Friendly DC 2024-2028 Task Force Meeting (Virtual)
Join us virtually on June 11 for an Age-Friendly DC update!
Washington, DC has been cited as a leading jurisdiction in the implementation of age friendly practices, thanks to your participation in earlier listening sessions and completion of surveys sharing your concerns.
Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness Health and Nutrition Meeting
The Mayor's Council on Physical Fitness, Health, and Nutrition Meeting will hold their first meeting of 2019.
Task Force on School Mental Health
See how the Task Force is working to expand school-based behavioral health services to all students in DC Public and Public Charter Schools.
DBH - Notice of Public Meeting
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The Members of the District of Columbia Task Force on School Mental Health will hold its first meeting on Monday, November 6, 2017, 3 - 5 pm.
Public Feedback Needed on Children's Budget Report
Public input needed for FY 2014 Children's Budget Report
The Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services and the Interim Deputy Mayor for Education are in the early stages of preparing the FY 2014 Children's Budget Report, to be released in March 2013.
School Mental Health Program and School Health Services Program
New plans to expand school health and behavioral health services.