Arlington County (VA) Civic Federation

Thu 19 Oct at 6.30 pm EDT, ACCF’s Housing Committee hosts ‘Community Land Trusts in Expensive Housing Markets: How It Works in Practice’, presented by Charlotte Bell, Habitat for Humanity (NYC). Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

December General Membership Meeting, Tue 12 Dec 2023, 7 PM at Hazel Auditorium, VHC. Delegates, Alternate Delegates, others associated with member organizations, and the public are invited to attend. See civfed.org for details and attendance options.

The July 2023 edition of our newsletter, The Civic Voice, is now available on our website. civfed.org/newsletters/ne…

I look forward to joining @CivFed this Thursday to discuss my proposed Fair Representation Act bill. This bold reform would change the way elections work and ensure every voice is heard. Join us at Central Library at 6:30 or register to watch on Zoom. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

I joined ⁦@FairVoteVA⁩ and ⁦@UpVoteVA⁩ at early voting, as they talked to voters about bringing Ranked Choice Voting to Arlington. My colleagues & I will soon consider a resolution to adopt RCV in primaries in 2023. Let us know your thoughts: tinyurl.com/RCV-in-Arlingt…!

Great write up about our civil discussion on Missing Middle Housing last night

We had an opportunity for Civic Federation delegates to engage with Arlington Housing staff on Missing Middle Housint

ACPD recently became aware of a social media post asking for messages and notes of support for K9 Rony who was dying from an aggressive tumor. After reaching out to K9 Rony's family, it was learned he had served in more than 280 missions in Afghanistan. (1/2)

First hybrid board meeting since COVID began!

An online database of every multi family building in Arlington - CivFed has been working with Staff to get this accomplished. Our goal is to expand public engagement to renters and condo owners.

Welcome @leehwyalliance with an update on infrastructure impacts, environmental goals, community events, and the Lee Heights Center’s future

The Arlington County School Board joins us tonight to answer questions from our schools committee. It is our first in person meeting since COVID began! @APSVirginia

Support Trees! Attend @CivFed's Collaborative on Preserving Arlington's Tree Canopy's Plenary Meeting TAKE ACTION FOR TREES! When: May 7 - 9:30am-12:30pm Where: Arlington Mill Community Center More info here: bit.ly/3vZu8kb Register here: bit.ly/3Lzr1pN

Arlington is recruiting persons with multiple points of view and experiences with Children’s Behavioral Health services. arlingtonva.us/files/sharedas… @arlingtontnb @CivFed

We are happy to announce that the @ArlingtonVA Board has allocated a total of $200K for a community broadband feasibility study! Also there will be panel discussion next week at the @CivFed on forming a broadband authority for Arlington. #MuniNets arlfiber.org/2021/12/08/cou…

The annual REACH for Uganda gala is Oct. 28. Tickets include an open bar, plated dinner, comedy show, auctions and more. Proceeds go to communities in Uganda #sponsor arlnow.com/2021/10/12/you…

Crime and criminal justice, transit, campaign finance and affordable housing were the hot topics at the most recent Arlington candidates forum arlnow.com/2021/09/15/at-…

Over 90 people at tonight’s CivFed debates for School Board, County Board, and House of Delegates