4400228 Public Oversight Roundtable Hearing Notice on "Present and Future Services, Facility Management, and Governance of the Community for the Creative Non-Violence (CCNV) Shelter for the Homeless"
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Council of the District of Columbia
Committee on Human Services
PUBLIC OVERSIGHT HEARING
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Room 116, Washington, D.C. 20004
THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
JIM GRAHAM, CHAIR
ANNOUNCES A PUBLIC OVERSIGHT HEARING ON
“Present and future SERVICES, FACILITY MANAGEMENT, and Governance of the COMMUNITY FOR THE CREATIVE NON-VIOLENCE (CCNV) SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS”
THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 2013 -- 11:00 A.M.
ROOM 500
THE JOHN A. WILSON BUILDING
1350 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20004
Councilmember Jim Graham, Chair of the Committee on Human Services, will convene a public oversight hearing on “Present and Future Services, Facility Management, and Governance of the Community for the Creative Non-Violence (CCNV) Shelter for the Homeless”. The hearing will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2013, at 11:00 a.m., in Room 500, of the John A. Wilson Building.
CCNV is the largest homeless shelter in the Washington, DC area, and one of the largest in the United States, serving over 1,300 homeless residents. The purpose of this hearing is for the Council and the public to obtain information regarding the quality of services being provided to CCNV residents, maintenance issues, and the legal agreements governing utilization of the facility. This hearing will also give shelter residents the opportunity to discuss any additional shelter related issues.
Those who wish to testify or have questions regarding the hearing should contact Malcolm Cameron of the Committee on Human Services by e-mail at mcamerons@dccouncil.us or by telephone at (202) 724-8191. E-mail contacts to Mr. Cameron should include the residential ward, full name, title, and affiliation -- if applicable -- of the person(s) testifying. Witnesses should bring 15 copies of their testimony to the hearing. Representatives of organizations will be allowed a maximum of five (5) minutes for oral presentation and individuals will be allowed a maximum of three (3) minutes for oral presentation.
If you are unable to testify at the hearing, written statements are encouraged and will be made a part of the official record. Copies of written statements should be submitted to the Committee on Human Services, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 116, Washington, D.C. 20004, no later than 6:00 p.m., Thursday, July 4, 2013.
