Recreation, Libraries, and Youth Affairs

Council of the District of Columbia COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, LIBRARIES AND YOUTH AFFAIRS AGENDA & WITNESS LIST 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20004 COUNCILMEMBER TRAYON WHITE, SR., CHAIRPERSON COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, LIBRARIES AND YOUTH AFFAIRS ANNOUNCES A PERFORMANCE OVERSIGHT HEARING FOR Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services Wednesday, February 15, 2024 9:30am Virtual Public Hearing via Zoom https://dccouncil.us/council-videos/ https://www.youtube.com/@CouncilmemberTrayonWhite I. Call to Order II. Opening Remarks III. Witness Testimony Public Witness 1. Mark Jordan Executive Director, Office of Independent Juvenile Justice Facilities Oversight 2. Katerina Semyonova Special Counsel, Public Defender Service 3. Ashley Ruff ANC Commissioner, 7F02 4. Penelope Spain Chief Executive Officer, Open City Advocates 5. Raymond Ngu Supervising Attorney, Open City Advocates 6. Joshua Miller Research and Advocacy Director, Open City Advocates 7. Sebrena Rhodes Community Organizer, Empower DC 8. Dr. Stephania Herrera Executive Director, BEST KIDS Mentoring 9. Luvenier Lawson Government Witness 1. Sam Abed Director, Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services IV. Adjournment