ACC Monthly Meetings
occur every LAST Tuesday of the month (except December).

IMPORTANT NOTE:  Our traditional meeting place, the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum, will be undergoing modernization and upgrades.  Because of this, from March through November of 2019, ACC will be meeting at:

Martha's Table at the Commons
2375 Elvans Rd SE
Washington, DC 20020
(near Moten ES or near the Panorama Room at Our Lady of Perpetual Help).

ACC Scheduled Events At A Glance

Here is an overview of events and projects that the Anacostia Coordinating Council will be engaged in during 2019.  The list is chronological by type of event or project type.  Please mark your calendars and join us!

Annual events
  • April 30 — Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner (ANC) appreciation reception at DHCD community room and Anacostia Gateway Rooftop Terrace
  • August TBA — Baseball outing, Back-to-school event
  • October 5th — ACC Annual Boat ride
  • December TBA — Holiday celebration and gift drive at Anacostia Playhouse

Ongoing Projects
  • Monthly meetings (every last Tuesday except December)
  • Ward 8 Pastors and Faith Leaders Breakfast Meetings (schedule has been finalized)
  • Anacostia Park and Community Collaborative
  • Ward 8 Woods
  • Let's Talk With CJ radio program
  • Ward 8 Little League Baseball
  • Public Library Friends Groups
  • Civic Associations
  • Tenant Organizing

Special Events
  • January 21 — MLK Parade contingent
  • Community Symposium on Ward 8 and the Media
Ward 8 Pastors and Faith Leaders Breakfast 2019 Meetings​​

January 12 –Please support the MLK Parade Prayer Breakfast at Matthews Memorial Baptist Church, $25 per person
February 9 –St. John CME Church, 2801 Stanton Road, SE
March 9 –New location:  Covenant Baptist Church, 3845 South Capitol St, SW  Check Faith Leaders Breakfast page for updates.
April 13 –Ambassador Baptist Church, 1412 Minnesota Avenue, SE
May 11 –Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2409 Ainger Place, SE (POSTPONED)
June 8 –Allen Chapel AME Church, 2498 Alabama Avenue, SE
July 13 –Garden Memorial Presbyterian Church, 1720 Minnesota Avenue, SE
August 10 –NO MEETING
September 14 –801 Men's Shelter, Saint Elizabeths East Campus
October 12 –Martha's Table at The Commons, 2375 Elvans Road, SE
November 9 –Southeast Baptist Tabernacle, 4101 First Street, SE
December 14 –Temple of Praise, 700 Southern Avenue, SE

These monthly meetings are the second Saturday of each month, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., at various locations in Ward 8.  They are sponsored by the Anacostia Coordinating Council, East of the River Clergy Police Community Partnership, and the Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative.  ACC is pleased to welcome our new sponsor, DC Baptist Convention.  Please visit the following link for more about the DC Baptist Convention: https://www.afro.com/dc-baptist-convention-is-ready-for-its-close-up

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Upcoming Events Suggested by ACC

The following are events and/or items of interest that ACC sponsors, supports or invites you to consider, as a part of our community outreach.  Please note:  Items listed here are subject to change without notice.

NOVEMBER
​IS
HERE!

November 2019

Thursday, November 14, 2019

December 2019