Do you enjoy breakfast? Do you enjoy free breakfast?! Well, then BACA has a deal for you! On Saturday, September 30th, the BACA board invites all residents of the neighborhood to a free breakfast to build relationships and socialize. There is no planned program or agenda, just good food and good company. When: Saturday, September … More Bates Area Community Breakfast! Saturday, Sept. 30 from 9 to 11am

Good evening, Below please find the agenda for the September Bates Area Civic Association meeting. All residents of the area are welcome. SAVE-THE-DATE: Saturday, September 30th BACA and the Mount Sinai Baptist Church will host a community breakfast for all residents of the neighborhood. Food will be served from 9am – 11am. More details to … More September BACA Meeting Agenda (9/11 at 7pm)

From our neighbors at the mosque, please see the open house flyer below. I’ll look forward to seeing you there! Open House Flyer: Sept 9th 2017 -2

Compost Crew, a composting pick-up service, will attend the September BACA meeting to provide information to residents on their services. A few area residents reached out and asked that BACA help spread the word to others in the area who might be interested in participating. The more households that participate, the more effective the program … More Compost Crew–Opportunity for area residents

Neighbors from the 200 block of Q Street NW have organized a community walk. All residents of the area are welcome, and encouraged, to join the walk. The Mayor’s office will attend and other city leaders’ offices have been invited. The walk will begin at 7pm on Thursday, July 27 from the parking lot on … More Community Walk: Thursday, July 27

Please see below from our friends at MSBC: Where: Florida Park Courts off Florida Ave and R St When: Saturday July, 29th, at 11am sharp What to expect: 3 on 3 youth tournament Adult 5 on 5 game Music, food, drinks, career resources, trivia games w/ prizes, trophies, giveaways, and more all of which is … More Basketball tournament! MSBC & Streetlove vs The Park

Neighbors, Please be advised that the July meeting of the Bates Area Civic Association was moved to the second Monday of the month and thus will take place on Monday,  July 10th at 7pm. Have a wonderful July 4th holiday! Meeting Information Date: Monday, July 10, 2017 7:00pm Location: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Old Sanctuary … More Rescheduled July BACA Meeting Agenda

For the June BACA meeting, we are pleased to have confirmed Chief of Police, Peter Newsham. Please see below. All residents of the area are welcome. Meeting Information Date: Monday, June 5, 2017 7:00pm Location: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Old Sanctuary 3rd & Q St NW   Agenda Topic & Description Presenter Time 1 Welcome, … More June BACA meeting agenda

The Bates Area Civic Association Board would appreciate your comments on the below guiding principles. The board drafted the guiding principles to assist the board in advocating consistently and in accordance with views shared generally by BACA members. These principles should be thought of as guideposts and they touch on three key areas (1) development, … More *draft* BACA Guiding Principles–for review and comment

Meeting Information Date: Monday, May 1, 2017 7:00pm Location: Mount Sinai Baptist Church Old Sanctuary 3rd & Q St NW   Agenda Topic & Description Presenter Time 1 Welcome, Secretary’s Report, Treasurer’s Report Kyle Thomas and BACA board 7:00-7:05 2 MPD Updates Representatives from MPD will share stats on crime and hear community concerns. Sgt. … More May BACA agenda