Public Works and Operations

Council of the District of Columbia COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND OPERATIONS AGENDA & WITNESS LIST 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004 COUNCILMEMBER BRIANNE K. NADEAU, CHAIRPERSON COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND OPERATIONS ANNOUNCES A PERFORMANCE OVERSIGHT HEARING FOR THE MAYOR’S OFFICE OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MAYOR’S OFFICE OF RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS AND MAYOR’S OFFICE OF LGBTQ AFFAIRS Thursday, January 30, 2025 9:30 a.m. Hybrid Hearing in John A. Wilson Building Room 500 and Virtually via Zoom AGENDA AND WITNESS LIST I. CALL TO ORDER II. OPENING REMARKS III. PERFORMANCE OVERSIGHT HEARING Public Witnesses Panel 1 1. Mr. Ryan Bos, Executive Director, Capital Pride Alliance 2. Ms. Heidi Ellis, Coordinator, DC LGBTQ+ Budget Coalition 3. Mr. Barton Marks, Public Witness 4. Commissioner Vincent Slatt, Chair, ANC Rainbow Caucus 5. Bridget Claborn, Director of Strategy & Advancement, DC SAFE. Panel 2  6. Mr. Justin Johns, Director of Operations, The DC LGBTQ+ Community Center 7. Rebecca York, Director, Youth Development & Community Engagement, SMYAL 8. Ms. Kowshara Thomas, Executive Director, Joseph’s House 9. Mr. Mark Chalfant, Executive & Artistic Director, Washington Improv Theater 10. Ms. Leta Davis, Program Director, Joseph's House Government Witnesses 1. Jackie Reyes-Yanes, Director, Mayor’s Office of Community Affairs 2. Japer Bowles, Director, Mayor’s Office of LGBTQ Affairs IV. ADJOURNMENT