Committee on Community Engagement (CE)

Chair: Commissioner Jamie Sycamore, 1B03

Meeting: Third Tuesday of every month. Please see the calendar for timely updates

Use this link to apply to be a committee member!

 

The Community Engagement Committee (CE) shall endeavor to increase public participation in Commission-related activities and promote the Commission at a grassroots level, increase community access to the Commission and promote public awareness of the Commission’s role and its activities by executing various strategies and utilizing various mediums of communication.  

*In 2024 the ANC1B Community Engagement Committee was combined with the Public Safety Committee. The minutes and highlights from 2024 reflect this joint committee.

Committee Membership

The Committee strives to have wide representation from across the ANC. Email 1B@anc.dc.gov if you are interested in serving on the committee.

2025 ANC 1B Community Engagement Committee Members

Ashleigh Fields, SMD 1B07

Karen Gaal, SMD 1B05, 3DCACDC@gmail.com, 202-854-1620

Selena Gonzales, SMD 1B04

Maggie Kentilitisca, SMD 1B06

Aubrey Masters, SMD 1B03, aubrey.masters@gmail.com​

Dionne McAdoo, SMD 1B04, dmac1012@yahoo.com

Gabriella Savelli, SMD 1B01

Erin Short, SMD 1B06

Leah Tribbett, SMD 1B08, ltribbet127@gmail.com, 484-753-4805

2024 Committee Highlights

Keeping Neighbors Informed: Shared critical updates on crime statistics to promote awareness and action.

Empowering Local Non-Profits: Approved grant requests to support organizations serving our community.

Bringing People Together: Participated in and promoted events that unite families and neighbors.

Spreading the Word: Amplified awareness of government safety incentives, initiatives, and events.

Hosting Inspiring Guests: Welcomed representatives from the Neighborhood Watch Program and Rita Bright Family and Youth Center to foster collaboration and community resilience.