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Mayor's Office on African Affairs

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Community Outreach and Engagement

MOAA organizes, facilitates, and participates in a wide range of educational outreach programs designed to ensure that community members are aware of, and gain access to District services and resources.

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African Community Grant

MOAA announces a funding opportunity for eligible community-based organizations serving Africans in the District. ZoomGrants: https://zoomgrants.com/gprop.asp?donorid=2248&limited=2266

Youth Development

MOAA engages African youth through programs that highlight leadership, employment, civic engagement and participation, and social integration, while providing the platform for interactive discourse on issues pertaining to African youth.

Multicultural Awareness and Development

MOAA recognizes and respects the broad diversity of the District’s African residents and works to promote awareness and appreciation for the rich multiculturalism of this community.

Featured Services

Language Access

Collaborates with the Language Access Director (LAD), to implement Language Action Plans.

Hepatitis Outreach Grant

Fund programs that provide services to the District’s African residents

Community Outreach and Engagement

Facilitate programs to ensure that community members are aware of District services.

African Community Grant

Fund programs that provide services to the District’s African residents

Youth Development

Engages African youth with various programs.

Multicultural Awareness and Development

Organizes and facilitates cultural events, dialogues, and discussions focusing on diversity.

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Dec 12 2019

Mayor Bowser and Events DC Break Ground on Streetscape Project at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center

The groundbreaking marks the beginning of the Convention Center enhancement project that will...

Dec 12 2019

Mayor Bowser to Extend MPD Fall Crime Initiative Through New Year’s Day

(Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the extension of the Metropolitan Police...

Dec 11 2019

Mayor Bowser Celebrates DC Family of Six Receiving Stable Housing Through Annual “A Home for the Holidays” Campaign

Mayor Muriel Bowser celebrated the Gonzalez family as they moved into their permanent home as part...

Dec 10 2019

Mayor Bowser Proclaims December 2019 “Human Rights Month” in the District

(Washington, DC) – Ahead of presenting Vivian Lowery Derryck with the Perdita Huston Human Rights...

Dec 5 2019

Mayor Bowser Launches ‘Fast Pass’ Program to Encourage Expansion of Wheelchair Accessible Taxis

Top Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles Operators Can Get Priority Access at Union Station

Nov 15 2019

The African Beat: OAA News, Events, & Announcements, November 15, 2019

Nov 1 2019

The African Beat: OAA News, Events, & Announcements, November 1, 2019

Oct 18 2019

The African Beat: OAA News, Events, & Announcements, October 18, 2019

Oct 4 2019

The African Beat: OAA News, Events, & Announcements, October 4, 2019

Sep 20 2019

The African Beat: OAA News, Events, & Announcements, September 20, 2019

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Mayor's Office on African Affairs

Office Hours
Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

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2000 14th Street, NW, Suite 401, Washington, DC 20009
Phone: (202) 727-5634
Fax: (202) 727-2357
TTY: 711