DC Office of Disability Rights
@ODRDC
Educating and enhancing DC while safeguarding obligations under the Americans with Disabilities Act and other disability rights laws #disability #DC ♿️ 🤟🏽
Celebrate 35 years of the ADA with community, conversation & change! 📍MLK Library | 🗓️ July 22 | 🕓 4 PM Let’s honor the past and push for the future. To register: tinyurl.com/4vs7nmj9 #ADA35 #DisabilityRights #ADAForward
A heat index of up to 109° is expected tomorrow. 🌡️ DC is ready: Cooling centers will be open, pools and spray parks running, and our DC Gov teams prepared to keep our city safe, cool, and hydrated. Learn more: heat.dc.gov
We're 1 month away from the first day of school with @dcpublicschools! 🎒✏️ Now's the time to get ahead—check off your back-to-school to-do list with immunizations, afterschool programs, school supplies, and more. And stay tuned for our 2025 Back to School Guide.
DC, check on seniors and other vulnerable neighbors during extreme heat. Call 📞 202-399-7093 or dial 311 for transportation. More info visit: Heat.dc.gov Stay #ReadyDC
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Holds Rally Ahead of First Commanders Vote
It is hot today! ☀️ Stay safe from the heat and drink fluids. 💧Keep your water bottle near you. Drink LOTS of water to prevent dehydration & heat-related illness. 💧Choose water or drinks with electrolytes & sodium. More info: Heat.dc.gov #ReadyDC
👓 Vision To Learn at DC Public Library No-cost eye exams & glasses for students Pre-K to 12! Every child deserves the tools to succeed — that starts with clear vision. 📅 Sign up for your no-cost eye exam: bit.ly/4lhWoXP
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Breaks Ground on the Fort Davis Community Center and Park
🎉 @DCHumanRights is honored to lead a panel today to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) alongside @ODRDC, @DCMODDHH, and fellow advocates championing inclusion. We’re committed to continuing this vital work for accessibility for all!✨
An extreme heat alert has been issued for today (7/17). Temps are expected to have a high near 96 degrees and a heat index as high as 106. Drink water, find shade, & check on your friends. Learn more about cooling centers and resources 🔗 heat.dc.gov #ReadyDC
It's never too early to start getting ready for the 2025-26 school year. 🩺✏️ DCPS Student Health Hubs offer free exams, immunizations, and health resources—making it easy to check off all the boxes for a healthy, successful year. Learn more➡️bit.ly/dcpshealthhubs…
⚠️ Heat Alert (7/16) Temps are expected to be over 100 degrees heat index. Stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activity, wear light clothes & check on elderly/kids. Visit Heat.dc.gov to find the nearest cooling center near you. For more updates follow AlertDC. #ReadyDC
Health educators & advocates: Join @ObesityAction for Your Weight Matters 2025 – July 24–26 in Arlington, VA. Gain tools and insights to address obesity, stigma, and chronic disease in your work. CE credits available. Register now: ywmconvention.com #YWM2025 #PublicHealth
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Cuts Ribbon on Eastern Market Store at Reagan National Airport
⚠️ Heat Alert (7/14) Temps are expected to be over 96 degrees heat index. Stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activity, wear light clothes & check on elderly/kids. Visit Heat.dc.gov to find the nearest cooling center near you. For more updates follow AlertDC. #ReadyDC
LIVE: Mayor Bowser Celebrates DC Defenders’ UFL Championship Victory
Health educators & advocates: Join @ObesityAction for Your Weight Matters 2025 – July 24–26 in Arlington, VA. Gain tools and insights to address obesity, stigma, and chronic disease in your work. CE credits available. Register now: ywmconvention.com #YWM2025 #PublicHealth