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Washington View Safety Certification Training Course

Washington View Apartments 2629 Douglass Rd SE, Washington, DC, United States

The Skyland Workforce Center is kicking off its Cohort 38 training course with Washington View, View Strong! This training course will consist of an 8-day training course where students receive their OSHA-30, Flaggers and CPR certifications along with resume support. This course starts Monday May 12, 2025 and ends May 22, 2025 with our graduation […]

Anacostia River Fesitval

Anacosotia Park 1900 Anacostia Dr, Washington, DC, DC, United States

We are proud to spotlight the rich diversity of Black culture by celebrating the African Diaspora. Set along the Anacostia River in the heart of Anacostia Park, festival-goers will experience the vibrant spirit and cultural depth of Black Washingtonians. Through live musical performances, a curated marketplace, and historical exhibitions, we aim to honor and uplift […]

Volunteer at THEARC Farm – 2 hours of Serenity, Grit and Fun

THEARC Farm 1901 Mississippi Ave SE, DC, United States

Would you like to help grow food for our community? Want time in a serene, outdoor space? Are you hoping to learn more about gardening?  Join us! Volunteers will plant, weed, water, trellis, mulch, and other garden tasks. Adults of all skill levels are welcome. Kids under 16 should be accompanied by an adult. Volunteers […]

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Skyland Workforce Center/View Strong Hiring Fair

Washington View Apartments 2629 Douglass Rd SE, Washington, DC, United States

The Hiring Fair is primarily for residents of Washington View, but limited spots are available for others.

Summer Walking Tour

Join us for a FREE walking tour to explore the future site of the park and stay updated on all exciting new developments! Tour Leader: Anna McCorvey, Senior Equitable Development Manager Learn how long-term residents are being centered through place-keeping initiatives, arts, and culture strategies. Anna brings deep insight into community-driven development.

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