5752990 Public Roundtable on Senior Services in the District

 

Councilmember Anita Bonds, Chairperson
Committee on Housing and Community Development

Announces a Public Roundtable of the Committees on

SENIOR SERVICES IN THE DISTRICT

on

                                           Thursday, December 17, 2015, at 10:00 AM                                          

John A. Wilson Building, Room 500

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

                                                           Washington, DC 20004                      

 

 

On Thursday, December 17, 2015, Councilmember Anita Bonds, Chairperson of the Committee on Housing & Community Development, will hold a public roundtable on Senior Services in the District of Columbia. The roundtable will take place in Room 500 of the John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., at 10:00 a.m.

 

“Senior Services in the District” refers to all the services provided within the District specifically designed to meet the needs of the senior population. Seniors are an important and growing part of the community, especially here within the District.  In order to properly address the needs of the senior community; the Committee will hold an open discussion about how the needs of seniors are currently being met, and to foster service needs into the future. The roundtable will be an opportunity for stakeholders to be heard and offer feedback, so proper steps can be taken to provide optimal support to District seniors.

 

Those who wish to testify are requested to telephone the Committee on Housing and Community Development, at [phone], or email [e-mail], and provide their name, address, telephone number, organizational affiliation and title (if any), by close of business on December 16, 2015.  Persons wishing to testify are encouraged to submit 15 copies of written testimony. Oral testimony should be limited to three minutes for individuals and five minutes for organizations.

 

If you are unable to testify at the public hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record.  Written statements should be submitted to the Committee on Housing and Community Development, John A. Wilson Building, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 112, Washington, D.C. 20004. The record will close at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2015.