Upcoming Events
Thursday Office Visits for the DC Local Funds Act
Join us on Tuesday, March 25 to visit key House offices and encourage them to pass the DC Local Funds Act.
Community Art Build!
Join Free DC for a full day of painting banners, printing posters, screenprinting, and more!
Ward 4 Community Kickoff
Join Free DC’s Ward 4 Team for a community kickoff celebration with dance, crafts, food, and time with Ward 4 neighbors.
Skill Share: How to hold 1:1's
In this training, we’ll break down the art of a 1:1 meeting: what it is, why it matters, and how to do it well.
Ward 6 Team, April 3 Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
Ward 1 Team, April Meeting
Do you live in Ward 1 and want to mobilize your neighbors to become part of Free DC? Join this meeting of the Ward 1 Team to discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing including house parties, doorknocking, and more.
Ward 8 Team, April Meeting
If you live in Ward 8 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 8 Team.
Ward 2 Team, April Meeting
If you live in Ward 2 and want to learn about mobilizing your local community to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 2 Team. Ward teams discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing, including house parties, doorknocking, community events, and more.
New to Free DC? We encourage everyone to attend Campaign Orientation before joining a meeting of your Ward Team. See the schedule of upcoming Campaign Orientations.
Register for the Ward 2 Team meeting using this form:
Ward 6 Team, April Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
Ward 5 Team, April Meeting
If you live in Ward 5 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 5 Team.
Ward 7 Team, April Meeting
If you live in Ward 7 and want to learn about organizing in your local community as part of Free DC, join this meeting of Free DC’s Ward 7 Team.
Ward 6 Team, May Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
March Campaign Orientation, online
Interested in this effort and want to learn more about how you can be part of it? Join our next online Campaign Orientation on Wednesday, March 26.
Ward 4 Team Meeting, March
If you live in Ward 4 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 4 Team.
Tuesday Office Visits for the DC Local Funds Act
Join us on Tuesday, March 25 to visit key House offices and encourage them to pass the DC Local Funds Act.
Ward 3 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 3 and want to learn about mobilizing your local community to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 3 Team. Ward teams discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing, including house parties, doorknocking, community events, and more.
Register for the Ward 3 Team meeting using this form:
Jewish Perspective on DC Home Rule
Join us for a community event hosted by Hill Havurah and Free DC! We will discuss jewish perspectives on DC Home Rule. Free dinner and childcare will be provided.
Register on Hill Havurah’s website:
Non-Cooperation Theory and Practice: A Daylong Training Intensive
From Gandhi's Salt March to the Montgomery, AL bus boycotts, movements against injustice around the world have used strategic non-coooperation to gain power and win their demands.
Actions like these require connected networks of leaders who know each other and understand what's at stake. They also take preparation, practice, and the skilled leadership of many people working together.
Ward 5 Community Gathering
Come to learn about the Free DC campaign and meet neighbors in Ward 5! We'll have Palestinian food as well as a variety of drinks to share.
Ward 6 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
Ward 5 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 5 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 5 Team.
Campaign Orientation, Daytime
Interested in this effort and want to learn more about how you can be part of it? Join our next in-person Campaign Orientation on Monday, March 17.
Ward 7 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 7 and want to learn about organizing in your local community as part of Free DC, join this meeting of Free DC’s Ward 7 Team.
Ward 5 Happy Hour Gathering at Lost Generation Brewing
Join Free DC’s Ward 5 Team for a happy hour gathering at Lost Generation Brewing Company.
Ward 2 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 2 and want to learn about mobilizing your local community to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 2 Team. Ward teams discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing, including house parties, doorknocking, community events, and more.
New to Free DC? We encourage everyone to attend Campaign Orientation before joining a meeting of your Ward Team. See the schedule of upcoming Campaign Orientations.
Register for the Ward 2 Team meeting using this form:
Maryland + Virginia Allies Team, Strategy Meeting
Join this inaugural meeting of our Maryland and Virginia Allies Team.
March Campaign Orientation, In-person
Interested in this effort and want to learn more about how you can be part of it? Join our next in-person Campaign Orientation on Tuesday, March 11.
Bucket Drum workshop with
Join this workshop with Resistance Beats to learn how to project and protect your voice, sing of movement songs, build a bucket drum and learn best practices, AND connect with a community of drummers ready to show up LOUD at all our actions!
Ward 6 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
Ward 8 Team, March Meeting
If you live in Ward 8 or East of the River and want to learn about organizing in your local community as part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 8 Team.
Skills Series: People Power 101, Getting Started with Organizing Relationships
This class, part of Free DC’s Skill Series, will explore the role of relationship-building in creating robust, sustainable movements for democracy.
Free DC Mt. Pleasant Meet and Greet
Mt. Pleasant residents are invited to join Free DC’s Ward 1 Team for an informal meet and greet and potluck on Sunday, March 2.
Ward 6 Community Kickoff!
Join Free DC’s Ward 6 team for a Community Kickoff on Sunday, March 2 at As You Are (500 8th St SE). We’ll have music, activities, a chance to learn about the campaign, and time to be together.
Ward 1 Team, March Meeting
Do you live in Ward 1 and want to mobilize your neighbors to become part of Free DC? Join this meeting of the Ward 1 Team to discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing including house parties, doorknocking, and more.
February Campaign Orientation, online
Interested in this effort and want to learn more about how you can be part of it? Join our next online Campaign Orientation on Wednesday, February 26.
Ward 4 Team Meeting
If you live in Ward 4 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 4 Team.
Ward 3 Team, February Meeting
If you live in Ward 3 and want to learn about mobilizing your local community to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 3 Team. Ward teams discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing, including house parties, doorknocking, community events, and more.
Register for the Ward 3 Team meeting using this form:
Ward 8 Postering
Join us on Sunday, February 23 to hang posters and fliers throughout Ward 8 about Free DC’s organizing. This event is being led by members of Free DC’s Ward 8 Team.
Community Shabbat with New Synagogue Project + Free DC
Deepen your roots in a Jewish spiritual home where we fight for the right to govern ourselves here in DC.
Ward 2 Kickoff!
Freedom movements have always used song, dance, food, faith, and celebrations to build the strength and resilience we need to persevere through darkness. We’ll need those practices now more than ever, and on February 22 everyone in the Ward 2 community is invited to put them into action!
Join Free DC’s Ward 2 team for a Community Kickoff on Saturday, February 22 at the Greenpeace Offices (1300 Eye Street NW). We’ll have food, games, music, a chance to learn about the campaign. Members of Free DC who live in Ward 2 will be there to welcome you, help you connect with neighbors, and have a great time! Register to attend using the form below.
Want to spread the word to friends and neighbors? Click here for a printable flier.
Ward 6 Team Meeting
If you live in Ward 6 and want to learn about mobilizing your neighbors to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 6 Team.
Ward 2 Team Meeting
If you live in Ward 2 and want to learn about mobilizing your local community to become part of Free DC, join this meeting of the Ward 2 Team. Ward teams discuss neighbor-to-neighbor organizing, including house parties, doorknocking, community events, and more.
Register for the Ward 2 Team meeting using this form: