Commissioner Takema Keyes
@TakemaKeyes
Community Advocate| ANC 8B01| Social Worker|💓💚| Change Agent
I want to extend my deepest gratitude and appreciation to Commissioner @TakemaKeyes for her unwavering commitment to our community. Stepping into leadership is never easy, especially when the journey includes setbacks. Yet Commissioner Takema Keyes met that challenge with…
Our neighbors experiencing homelessness are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.☀️We can all play a role in keeping them safe. 🚐If you see someone in need of transportation to a shelter or day center: 202-399-7093 or 311 🚨In an emergency: 911 🔗heat.dc.gov
Walked 3 miles and made a cold press drink. Starting off productive
The recent shootings and violence involving our youth in Ward 8 is completely out of control. We must come together as a community to urgently discuss real solutions to reduce and ultimately eliminate this violence. It’s genuinely heartbreaking to see so many families devastated.
ANC 8E Hosts its 3rd Annual Community Connection Day w/over 20 Govt agencies/Community Orgs. Jobs/Info/Resources at Ferebee Hope Rec. Agency Directors on tap to speak. Don’t miss it Sat. 7/19 @nbcwashington @fox5dc @abc7gmw @wusa9 @DCist @WashInformer
Attended the OAG Community Forum @DCAttorneyGen
The difference between me and the other candidates? I'm already on the ground, actively working to fix the issues our community faces. I’m not just talking about what I would do—I’m doing it now. Food access is a major issue in Ward 8. So is healthy eating and economic…
Anyone have a connection with @DCDPR ? I would like them to participate in my event.
👓 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
New rail service changes are officially live! We’re talking longer weekend hours, more frequent Red and Silver line service during rush hour, and split Silver Line service (be sure to check the destination of your train before boarding 😉). Let us know what you think! 🚇
🏁 Teens 13–19: Ready to race? Join Racing with Rajah, a high-speed virtual motorsports + STEM experience with driver Rajah Caruth! 📍 MLK Library– July 1 📍 Anacostia Library – July 10 📍 Woodridge Library – July 17 🍕 Free lunch included 🔗 Register:bit.ly/3FLVmUp
Need help with estate planning? Join us for a free legal clinic on Thursday, June 26 at 5 PM at Capitol View Library (5001 Central Ave SE). DC residents can get help with wills, powers of attorney, and more—no appointment needed. RSVP via securingyourlegacy2.eventbrite.com
DC, this heat wave is no joke. 🌡️🌡️🌡️ If you're a renter, your AC is not working, and your landlord is not being responsive — tag us in. We can also assist with water disconnections and other utility outages. Call our FREE Consumer Mediation Hotline for support: 202-442-9828
We've endorsed @SalimforWard8 for the Ward 8 Council special election. Of all the candidates, he has the clearest commitment to proactive, inclusive housing policies that align with YIMBY principles. Let's get Salim elected by getting out the vote! mobilize.us/salimadofo/eve…
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Stephen Decatur Middle School Promotion Ceremony to honor the success of our rising 9th grade students. We are so proud of their success and accomplishments.
These scholars never cease to amaze me but when I receive messages like this, it reminds me of my why. It reminds me of the impact I’ve made and continues to fuel for me to keep going. This is only the beginning, and I’m showing up no matter where or when🩷
Thank you Commissioner @TakemaKeyes. I am glad to have your support. You are a valued leader in our community. #WeAreWard8 SalimForWard8.com
Thank you Commissioner @TakemaKeyes. I am glad to have your support. You are a valued leader in our community. #WeAreWard8 SalimForWard8.com