An Update from the Board of Directors: Dear Germantown United CDC Supporters, We are thrilled to announce the appointment of our new Interim Executive Director, Andy Van Kleunen. With a wealth of experience in community development and a deep commitment to fostering positive change, Andy joins us at an exciting time for Germantown United CDC. Andy’s leadership will be instrumental in advancing our mission to enhance the vibrancy and sustainability of Germantown. His dedication to community engagement and economic development aligns…
Leadership Changes and New Beginnings
Leadership Transition at Germantown United CDC Dear Friends, Neighbors, and Supporters, I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to share some important news about my role at Germantown United CDC and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead for our organization and community. After nearly nine years with Germantown United CDC, including the last three years serving as the Executive Director, I have decided to step down from my position. This choice was bittersweet, as I remain deeply…
Announcement: Cleaning Services in the Central Germantown Business District
Supplementary street cleaning services in Germantown’s central business district will be continued thanks to a partnership between the Germantown Special Services District (GSSD) and Germantown United CDC (GU). This interim service plan aims to support the neighborhood’s merchant community, residents and visitors by providing clean and inviting streets in the heart of Germantown. As part of this collaborative effort, street sweeping–a service provided by the GSSD that was limited due to constraints in recent months, has been secured for an…
Germantown United CDC announces new hire
Germantown United CDC is excited to introduce new team member Rhakeim Miller to the Germantown community. Rhakeim Miller is an experienced grassroots organizer and coalition-builder, with over 10 years of public service as a staffer in city and state government. Rhakeim is a neighborhood resident, raising a young family in the community, and thrilled to have the opportunity to apply his professional expertise in business and housing in Germantown. The two join longtime staff members Andrew Trackman, Executive Director, Emaleigh Doley, Corridor…