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@GWBCC + DISB present Financial Speed Networking for Women’s History Month! Connect 1:1 with finance pros, explore funding options and build relationships to help your business grow. Join us March 31! Register: bit.ly/GWBCCFinSpeedN…

On March 26, discover the District’s continuing education, workforce and entrepreneurial resources designed to help you increase your income and strengthen your financial future. RSVP for the webinar link: TINYURL.COM/FFDCWebinars

Get the facts on wills, trusts, probate, healthcare directives and more at our March 26 estate planning event. Register now: …ePlanningClinicMarch26.eventbrite.com Your future begins with a plan.

What an energizing #DMPEDMarchMadness! We enjoyed meeting so many small business owners and entrepreneurs and highlighting the DISB resources available to support their success.

Join DISB and @MOAAA_DC for an informative session designed to help you build strong financial habits. Learn practical tools for budgeting, strategies for saving and tips for understanding and improving credit. RSVP: TINYURL.COM/BWSFoundations…

Whether you’re an existing or new federal student loan borrower, join us on March 18 for the latest updates on your rights, repayment plans, new borrowing limits and more. Register now: bit.ly/4a987ot

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀 Remember, luck isn’t just found—it’s made! DISB has the tools and resources to help you on your journey to a pot of gold: 🌈💰 DISB.dc.gov

Secure your future, your way. Join DISB + @DCBarProBono for a clear and approachable guide to wills, probate, powers of attorney and more. Free session—open to all DC residents. RSVP: bit.ly/4rj2YiY

🚨 The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch in the District of Columbia until 7PM today, 3/16. A Tornado Watch means that tornadoes are possible in the area. Very strong and dangerous winds may cause downed trees/branches, localized power outages, and damage to homes and buildings. BEFORE A TORNADO: - Secure loose outdoor objects like trash cans, outdoor furniture, and other items that could become dangerous flying debris during a tornado. - Charge your phone and other communication, medical, or assistive devices in case of a power outage. - Identify a safe space to shelter if a Tornado Warning is issued. Visit ready.dc.gov/pages/hazard-t… for more safety tips. DURING A TORNADO: - Go to the nearest sturdy building if you are outside or in a vehicle. - Move to an interior room on the lowest floor if possible. STAY AWAY from windows.

Severe storms are forecasted to affect the District this afternoon and evening (3/16). There is potential for strong thunderstorms that could bring damaging winds, heavy rain, hail, and possible tornadoes. Secure outdoor items like trash cans and patio/balcony furniture before winds increase. Loose objects can become dangerous in severe weather. Learn more storm safety tips at ready.dc.gov.

Commissioner Woods celebrated yesterday’s soft opening of The Wellness Oasis on Kennedy—powered by DC BizCAP funding and @MayorBowser's vision to uplift small businesses. Six minority women-owned ventures are bringing new energy and services to Ward 4. A BizCAP success story!

🌊 Looking to grow your business? Don’t miss our Capital to Cash Flow webinar! ✔ Learn strategies to improve cash flow ✔ Discover how the DC BizCAP Program can fuel your success 📅 RSVP today: dlcpsbrc.ecenterdirect.com/events/71175

Mayor Muriel Bowser and DMPED invite you to the 12th Annual DMPED March Madness on Thursday, March 19 at 3 PM — the District’s premier showcase of upcoming real estate, housing, and workforce development initiatives. Register at obviouslydc.com/mm26.

Discover the essential building blocks of protecting your property, your wishes and your loved ones during our free webinar! RSVP: bit.ly/3OnuCxm

Digital wallet fraud is on the rise, and scammers are using tactics to target consumers who value speed and convenience. 🎥We’ve put together a quick video breaking down how these scams work—and the steps you can take right now to stay safe. youtu.be/rfu6etqdOXA

Secure your future, your way. Join DISB + @DCBarProBono for a clear and approachable guide to wills, probate, powers of attorney and more. Free session—open to all DC residents. RSVP: bit.ly/4rj2YiY

We also want to educate DC residents about their protections under the Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights Act. If your rights are being violated, contact: ⚖️ OAG at oag.dc.gov/complaint or 202-442-9828 🛡️ The Student Loan Ombudsman at DCLoanHelp@dc.gov or 202-727-8000

🚨 Important changes are coming to the federal student loan program. At the same time, more borrowers are falling behind on payments. We're teaming up with @DCDISB to offer student loan webinars as part of National Consumer Protection Week. Register ➡️ oag.dc.gov/StudentDebt

Protect your side hustle! Scammers are increasingly targeting gig workers and freelancers across the District. From fake job offers to requests for upfront fees, these schemes can cost hardworking residents time and money. 🎥Learn how to stay safe: youtu.be/wQxs10l7SG4

🚀Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with DISB! Join us for an empowering conversation featuring leaders from @NCRC, @DMPEDDC, @Wacif, and @TheCoalition_DC as they share insights and resources to help women across the District access capital and grow. RSVP: bit.ly/dcnet-webex