UPO/ANACOSTIA COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
1649 Good Hope Road, S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 610-5900 • FAX (202) 889-1312
Provides a wide range of services and activities for individuals and families residing in Wards 6,7, & 8
ncluding education, housing, emergency services,
youth development, and food handling certification
classes held at this center.
* UPO/RALPH WALDO “PETEY” GREENE
COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
2907 Martin Luther King, Jr., Ave., S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20032
(202) 562-3800 • FAX (202) 562-2937
The center provides measurable services in a planned
effort to assist residents in reaching a desired level of
self-sufficiency with emphasis on family strengthening. Serves neighborhoods of Congress Heights, Washington Highlands; Henson’s Creek; and Barry Farms in southeast Washington, DC.
* The Ralph Waldo “ Petey” Greene Community Service Center is named in honor of the former UPO employee and local broadcaster who was an inspiration to many community residents across the economic spectrum.
Mr. Greene died in 1983.
UPO/SHAW COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER
1726 Seventh Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 462-6401 • FAX (202) 234-3216
Serves the Shaw, Columbia Heights, and LeDroit Park communities in Wards 1 and 2 providing services and activities that remove obstacles which prevent individuals and families to reach their full potential for self-sufficiency. New UPO/Shaw Business Center (component of overall UPO/Shaw Community Service Center) focuses on developing special skills needed in today’s Washington, DC marketplace.
Contact Ms. Shirley Price for information on the above centers - sprice@upo.org or call (202) 562-3800.
UPO/WARD 6 SERVICE CENTER AT JAMES CREEK
100 N Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
202.479.0306
A hearty welcome to UPO's newest neighborhood center!
Revised January 2010
UPO’s extensive partnership of agencies, organizations, and special programs provide core services in neighborhoods throughout the District of Columbia. These services, which are directly operated by UPO or by independent agencies include specialized hotlines, senior citizens activities, child care services, and neighborhood programs. Others services are substance abuse prevention, youth programs, services for homeless families, health related activities, adult education, and specialized transportation.
SPANISH CATHOLIC CENTER OF
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
1618 Monroe Street NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-939-2425 Direct - 202-234-7349 Fax
Janice.Heisey@Catholic Charities DC.org
MULTI-CULTURAL CAREER INTERN PROGRAM
3101 16th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 939-7700 - (202) 576-9147
Maria Tukeva, Executive Director
mcipoffice@yahoo.com
MARY'S CENTER FOR MATERNAL
AND CHILD CARE, INC.
2333 Ontario Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
((202) 483-8196 - (202) 797-2628 Fax
Maia Gomez, President & CEO
MI CASA, INC. MULTI FAMILY PROGRAM
6230 3rd Street, NW Suite 2
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 722-7423 - (202) 722-7427
Fernando Lemos, Executive Director
Fernando@micasa-inc.org
CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER
(CARECEN)
1460 Columbia Road, NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 328-9799 - (202) 328-7894 FAX
Raquel Guerricagoltia, Mgr., Adm and Prog. Support
rguerricagoitia@carecendc.org
ssolorzano@carecendc.org
CAPITOL HILL GROUP MINISTRY
421 Seward Square, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(202) 544-0631 - (202) 544-3863 Fax
Barfonce Baldwin, Executive Directorwww.capitolhillministry.org
SOUTH WASHINGTON/WEST OF THE RIVER
FAMILY STRENGTHENING COLLABORATIVE (SWWR)1501 Half Street, SW #31
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 488-7997 - (202) 488-7441 Fax
Samuel Tramel, Executive Director
stramel@swwr.org
CONVENANT HOUSE OF WASHINGTON
2001 Mississippi Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20020
(202) 610-9600 - (202) 610-9610 Fax
Daniel J. Brannen, Executive Directorwww.ConvenantHouseDC.org
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES, OF DC
(Hermano Pedro Project)
3211 Sacred Heard Way, NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 415-4576 - (202) 232-5426
hermanpedrodc@hotmail.com
Luis Vasquez, MSW, Program Administrator
VIDA SENIOR CENTERS
Formally Education Organization for
United Latin Americans (EOFULA)
1842 Calvert Street, NW
Washington, DC 2009
(202) 483-5800 - (202) 545-0030 Fax
www.eofula.org
Angel Luis Irene, Executive Director
LATINO FEDERATION OF GREATER WASHINGTON
(Formally Council of Latino Agencies)
2437 15th Street, NW ñ 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
(202)328-9451 - (202) 667-6135 Fax
www.consejo.org
Rodrigo B. Leiva, Executive Director
rleiva@latinofederation.org
VISITOR'S SERVICE CENTER
1422 Massachusetts Ave, SE
Washington, DC 2003
(202) 544-2131 - (202) 543-1572 FAX
VSDCJails@aol.com
Ann Cunningham, Exec. Dir.
HOUSE OF RUTH
5 Thomas Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20005
(202)667-7001 - (202) 667-7047 Fax
Christel Nichols, President
cnichols@houseofruth.org
YOUNG PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER
2437 15th Street, NW 3rd Floor
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 387-9173 - (202) 387-9176 Fax
Bridgette Pribnow Moore
bpribnow@yptdc.org
WIDER OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN (WOW)
1001 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 930
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 464-1596 ext.110 - (202) 464-1660 Fax
Joan Kuriansky, Executive
Directorjkuriansky@wowline.org
CCormier@wowline.org
CENTER CITY COMMUNITY CORPORATION (4 C’s)
128 M Street, N.W. Suite 310
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 789-0445 •FAX (202) 408-5311
Linda Braxton, Executive Director
Administers programs designed to improve the quality of life in the northwest/northeast center city neighborhoods near the U.S. Capitol Building. Helps consumers become self-sufficient through services in the areas of employment, education, housing, emergency services, and youth development.
CHANGE, INC.
1413 Park Road, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20010
(202) 387-3725 •FAX (202) 387-3729
changeinc@hotmail.com
Gracie Rolling, Executive Director
Empowers individuals/families in Wards I and IV, living at or below the poverty line, to become productive and self-sufficient through skills development and supportive social services programs including employment, housing, and income management.
MARSHALL HEIGHTS COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION
3939 Benning Road, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20019
www.mhcdo.org
(202) 396-1200 • FAX (202) 396-4106
Micharl Watts, President & CEO
Provides services directed at ameliorating the causes and consequences of persistent poverty among residents of Ward Seven. The services are designed to enable Ward Seven residents to: (1) resolve immediate crisis, (2) increase their marketability, enhance their ability to understand and compete successfully in today’s labor market, and (3) to enhance their skills and abilities for improved quality of life.
PEOPLES INVOLVEMENT CORPORATION
4921 Georgia Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20011
(202) 545-6800 • FAX (202) 332-7891
Andreé Gandy, Executive Director
Provides a range of services and activities for residents in neighborhoods alone Georgia Avenue, NW and the Howard University area that encourage and promote self-sufficiency and family stabilization.
COMMUNITY BASED INITIATIVES (CSBG)
Community and Faith-Based initiatives provide specialized unique services to Washington, DC
residents in all wards of the District of Columbia.
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS
128 M Street, NW (Perry School)
Washington, D.C. 20001
(202) 842-9090 •FAX (202) 842-9095
Dr. Betty Jo Gains, Exec. Director
CATHOLIC CHARITIES
1125 Neal Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 396-8100 •FAX (202) 396-1307
Sharon Hall-Fleming, Director
DC PUBLIC SCHOOLS HEAD START PROGRAM
12th & Jasper Place, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 698-1077
Donna Brunson, Acting Exec. Dir.
EDWARD C. MAZIQUE (PCC)
1719 13th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
(202) 462-3375 • FAX (202) 939-8696
Almeta Keys, Exec. Director
EAGLE ACADEMY PCS
770 M Street SE
Washington, DC 20003
Phone: 544-2646
Cassandra Pinkney, Executive Director
EARLY CHILDHOOD ACS
(WASHINGTON ESTATES AND JOHENNING CAMPUSES)
4301 - 9th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20032
Phone: 373-0035
Wendy Edwards, Principal
MATHEWS MEMORIAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT
2616 MLK Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 889-3707
Rev. A’Shellarien Smith, Director
ROSEMOUNT DAY CARE CENTER
2000 Rosemount Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20010
(202) 265-9885•FAX (202) 265-2636
Loudell Robb, Director
www.rosemountcenter.com
SUNSHINE EARLY LEARNING CENTER, INC.
4224 6th Street, SE
Wash., DC 20032
(202) 561-1100 - FAX (202) 562-1550
Frances J. Rollins, Executive Director
ECDC 12-Dance Institute of Washington
3400-A, 14th Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20011
(202) 328-3050
Sandra Yates, Center Director
ECDC 13-Developing Families Center
801 17th St., NE
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 730-0004
Joy Miller, Center Director
ECDC 14-Atlantic Gardens
4228 4th Street, SE
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3972
Natasha Terry, Center Director
ECDC 15-Atlantic Terrace
4309 3rd Street, SE
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 645-3914
Jackie Ruffin, Center Director
ECDC 16-Banneker
800 Euclid Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 673-3953
Elaine Mack, Center Director
ECDC 17-Benning Park
5100 Fitch Street, SE
Washington, DC 20019
(202) 645-3957
Taressa Young, Center Director
ECDC 18-Edgewood
601 Edgewood Terrace, NE
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 576-8199
Mary Kagwi, Center Director
ECDC 19-Paradise
3515 Jay Street, NE
Washington, DC 20017
(202) 727-9173
Lillian Dixon, Center Director
ECDC 20-Randall
900 Eye Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
(202) 727-5504
Jean Puryear, Center Director
ECDC 1
1288 Upshur Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20011
(202) 723-0609 - FAX (202) 723-1350
Brenda Burnett, Center Director
ECDC 2
2200 Champlain Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
(202) 234-2162
Celestina Uzomah, Center Director
ECDC 3
Potomac Job Corps Center
No. 1 D.C. Village Lane, SW
Washington, D.C. 20032
(202) 561-7541 - FAX (202) 561-7544
Shirletta Williams, Center Director
ECDC 4
1300 Vermont Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 462-0502 - FAX (202) 462-0282
Lizzie Harrell, Center Director
ECDC 5 UDC
4200 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 274-5213
Carolene E. Charles, Center Director
ECDC 8
625 H Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 547-0280 - FAX (202) 547-3690
Priscilla Thompson, Center Director
ECDC 9
825 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, D.C. 20002
(202) 842-0522 - FAX (202) 842-2867
Anita Fuller-White, Center Director
ECDC 10-St. Johns Little Angels
2801 Stanton Rd., SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 678-4368
Victorine Fonge, Center Director
UPO SENIOR CITIZENS PROGRAM AND SERVICES
FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM
1649 Good Hope Road, SE
Washington, D.C. 20020
(202) 610-0466
Cheryl Christmas, Program Director
OTHER UPO OPERATED ACTIVITIES
COMPREHENSIVE TREATMENT CENTER
33 N Street, NW, 2nd Floor
Washington, DC 20002
(202) 535-1793 - FAX (202) 442-4036
James T. Speight, Jr. Director
DC REACH CAMPAIGN
(Residential Energy Assistance Challenge)
1726 7th Street, NW
Wash., DC 20001
(202) 462-6401 - FAX (202) 234-3216
Nickie Mckenzie, Manager
EBT TRAINING CENTER (Anacostia)
1647 Good Hope Road, SE - Wash., DC 20020
(202) 610-5859 - FAX (202) 889-1312
Sherolyn Holmes, Program Manager
EBT TRAINING CENTER (H Street, NE)
611 H Street, NE - Wash., DC 20002
(202) 543-6700 - FAX (202) 543-6680
Sherolyn Holmes, Program Manager
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES INTAKE BRANCH (Preschool)
770 M Street, SE
Wash. DC 20003
(202) 548-6701
Bonnie Wise, Chief
JOSEPH A. BEAVERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND (Youth Services Division)
301 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Wash., DC 20001-1826
(202) 238-4723 - FAX (202) 319-3242
Salim Edwards, Assistant Director, Youth Services
SHELTER HOTLINE TRANSPORT
301 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Wash., DC 20001-1826
(202) 238-4732 - FAX (202) 319-3242
Ruth Walker, Program Directorr
TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
(FUTURES IN WORK)
2907 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., SE,
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 231-7920
Gloria Gaskins, Program Director
AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT PROGRAMS
WEATHERIZATION TRAINING CENTER
(202) 238-4718
Ralph Knatt, Center Director
Wayne Hodges, Dir., Green Technologies
whodges@upo.org
GREENSCAPE LANDSCAPPING
301 Rhode Island Ave., NW
Wash., DC 20001-1826
(202) 238-4600
Tracey Reed, Contact
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT BLUE TEAM
2907 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., SE,
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 231-7925
Charlie Whitaker, Program Director
PRE-APPRENTICE TRAINING
Yvonne Hollis
ARCH-(202) 889-5000
Steve Green
Goodwill of Greater Washington - (202) 715-2616
SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT SERVICE PROGRAM
2907 Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave., SE,
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 231-7925
Jayneen Jones, Director
CAREER YOUTH INITIATIVE
Ward 1
CHANGE, Inc., Sheri Robinson, (202) 387-3725
Ward 5
Center for Empowerment and Employment Training
Margie Joyner - (202) 832-4070
Anita Obarakpor - (202) 832-4070
Ward 6
Center City Community Corporation
Linda Braxton - (202) 789-0446
Ward 7
Marshall Heights Community Development Organization
Donna Brown - (202) 396-1201
Ward 8
Opportunities Industrialization Center of DC
DyAnne Little - (202) 563-2104
MEDICAL TRAINING
Serina T. Willis - (202) 610-5126
FORECLOSURE PREVENTION
Delta Payne - (202) 610-5827
... MORE TO FOLLOW
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