On this page you will find information and links to things that make Ward 3 great.

 
   
 

ANCs Neighborhood Associations & Historical Societies Listservs
Schools Higher Education Libraries Recreation Centers

 
     
   
  Advisory Neighborhood Commissions
Advisory Neighborhood Commissions consider a wide range of policies and programs affecting their neighborhoods, including traffic, parking, recreation, street improvements, liquor licenses, zoning, economic development, police protection, sanitation and trash collection, and the District's annual budget.
Click here for a list of Ward 3 ANCs.
     
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  Neighborhood Associations & Historical Societies
These groups provide additional information and connections to our beloved neighborhoods and communities.
Click here for a list of Ward 3 neighborhood associations and historical societies.
     
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  Listservs
There are many listservs on YahooGroups.com formed by Ward 3 and D.C. neighbors that provide a forum for discussions, event notices, and more.
Click here for a list of Ward 3 YahooGroups listservs.
     
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Schools
There are 60 public and private schools in Ward 3 serving elementary, middle/junior high, and senior high school aged children and teenagers.

Click here for a list of Ward 3 D.C. public schools.

Click here for a list of Ward 3 private schools.

     
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  Higher Education
Universities provide classes for degree and certificate programs and continuing education. They also provide such things as lectures, films, sports, medical, and other programs and events--often at low or no cost to community members.
Click here for more about universities in Ward 3.

The District also provides college assistance for residents:

DC College Savings Plan
The DC College Savings Plan can help you start saving right now for post-secondary education.
Click here for the DC College Savings Plan website.

Higher Education Financial Services
The State Education Office's Higher Education Financial Services (HEFS) administers the District's three higher education financial aid grants: DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG), DC Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (DCLEAP), and the DC Adoption Scholarship (DCAS). Students may apply for all three grants using one streamlined application called the DC OneApp. Eligibility varies for each program.
Click here for the HEFS website.

     
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  Public Libraries
For more than a century the District of Columbia Public Library has been one of the city's most valued assets, sustaining and improving the quality of life and education.
Click here for a list of Ward 3 libraries.
     
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  Recreation Centers
A neighborhood recreation center is close to your home. The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) presents quality leisure services to District residents and visitors of the District of Columbia. The agency supervises and maintains area parks, community facilities, and neighborhood recreation centers and provides adaptive programs and facilities for challenged customers.
DPR also coordinates a wide variety of recreational and educational programs. Art classes, child care services, sport leagues, swim lessons, and senior citizen activities challenge citizens to remain active in their community.
Click here for a list of Ward 3 recreation centers.
     
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Office of Councilmember Mary M. Cheh
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 108
Washington, DC 20004
phone: 202.724.8062 | fax: 202.724.8118
mcheh@dccouncil.us