Jordan manages communications across DCFPI’s social media, email, and website to increase the reach of the organization’s work. Her most recent role was at MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger, where she worked to end hunger through advocacy and policy changes. In addition to her work in nonprofit communications, she has also worked as a freelance graphic designer, photographer, synagogue youth director, and writer for various outlets. Jordan graduated summa cum laude from Bowie State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications, focusing on digital communication and design.
The statement is the latest in this administration’s pattern of interference in DC’s autonomy and a direct threat to the democratic rights of DC residents.
While the District has made strides in ending homelessness among individuals—particularly improving voucher implementation and launching a second bridge housing program—a complete lack of housing vouchers, lack of bridge housing beds, harsh income requirements for assisted living residents, and new roadblocks for obtaining identity documents (IDs) are undermining progress.
Local job losses, rising prices, and safety net cuts mean that more DC residents are struggling to afford rent, child care, and basics like food and gas.
When wealth is concentrated in the hands of a few, they have too much power—the consequences of which all Americans are living with today. Taxing extreme wealth protects our democracy.
