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SELECT CLIENTS
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
Print and Digital Design
Writing and Editing
Video and Audio Production
Government Agencies
Community Organizations
African American Audiences
At-Risk Communities
Teens and Young Adults
508 Compliancy Expertise
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Strategic Communications
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MEDIA RELATIONS
Public Relations
Media Training and Coaching
Media Planning
★★ Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
★★ The University of the District of
Columbia
★★ Office of the Deputy Mayor for
Planning and Economic Development
★★ United Negro College Fund (UNCF)
★★ GCS Inc.
★★ The Washington Post
★★ Department of General Services
★★ Department of Behavioral Health
★★ Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific
Islander Affairs
★★ Department of Employment Services

2. SELECT PROJECT SAMPLESPrint and Digital Design | Writing and Editing | Branding and Strategy
CLIENTS: Prince George’s County Executive; GCS / Sigal; Far Southeast Strengthening
Collaborative; United Negro College Fund; Sursum Corda Cooperative; Far Southeast Strengthening
Collaborative; Department of Behavioral Health; Jordan Scholarship Fund; St. Elizabeth’s East
THE CATALYSTFAR SOUTHEAST FAMILY STRENGTHENING COLLABORATIVE
Educating Families and Advocates on
the Effects of Incarceration on Children
Marvin Gay is a liaison for community
engagement for Far Southeast Family
Strengthening Collaborative, Inc. He
was also part of the most recent Global
Peace Foundation’s International Young
Leaders Assembly held in August 2015.
A native Washingtonian, he is a graduate
of North Carolina Agricultural & Technical
State University. Gay was selected for
a profile that appears on Global Peace
Foundation’s website.
Global Peace Foundation Features
Staff Member Marvin Gay
Councilmember LaRuby May
addresses participants.
Mayor Bowser listens
to participants’ feedback.
PAGE 3
Wayne Place:
A Pathway to
Success for
Young Adults
PAGE 2
A Word from
the Director:
Celebrating 20 Years
of Serving Families
PAGE 3
The Ward 8 Drug
Free Coalition:
A Decade of
Drug-Free Advocacy
PAGE 4
Fall/Winter Mini-Grants:
Senior Assistance,
Culinary Arts and Music
Programming
WINTER 2016
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WHO WE ARE
The Far Southeast Family
Strengthening Collaborative,
Inc.© (FSFSC) is a private non-
profit, grass-roots organization
that has been serving children
and families in the Ward 8
community since 1997. We
value the relationship of the
family. Our goal is to assist,
nurture, support and sustain
relationships within and
around the community that
positively impact the family.
Far Southeast has created
a network of support and
expertise through a model
unlike any other collaborative.
Far Southeast programs and
services include:
• Barry Farm New
Communities Initiative
• Case Management Services
• Community Capacity
Building
• Employment Assistance
• Family Financial Planning
• Family Support Services
• Housing Assistance
• Men and Boys Program
• “Milestones” Supervised
Visitation Program
• Youth After-Care
FAR SOUTHEAST FAMILY
STRENGTHENING
COLLABORATIVE, INC.
2041 MLK Jr Ave, SE, Suite 304
Washington, DC 20020
Tel: 202.889.1425
Fax: 202.889.2213
Barry Farm Support Center
1140 Eaton Road, SE
Washington, DC 20020
Tel: 202.889.1846
Fax: 202.889.1849
CHILDREN OF PRISONERS
FACE A MYRIAD OF
OBSTACLES
In an effort to improve the lives of District
children, Strengthening Families and
Communities Coalition - DC hosted a
community forum in October.
The forum, held Oct. 17 at the R.I.S.E.
Demonstration Center, offered strategies
and tips to help young people deal with
various crises associated with having a
loved one in jail or prison.
The community forum was the result of
a partnership between Strengthening
Families and Communities Coalition -
DC, Office of State Superintendent of
Education (OSSE), Far Southeast Family
Strengthening Collaborative, East River
Family Strengthening Collaborative, Inc., and
Global Peace Foundation - USA.
Attendees included public officials, social
workers, group home leaders, and family
members. Topics included children’s
potential behavioral issues, supports in
STAY CONNECTED
www.fsfsc.org
Celebrating The Jordan Legacy
Join the 40th anniversary of the
founding of the Jordan Scholarship Fund
and the celebration of $500,000 in
scholarships for Howard University
students from 2011 through 2017.
We request the presence of former
and current Jordan scholarship recipients,
friends, and family at Rankin Chapel
for the presentation of scholarships.
A reception follows the service.
Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 11:00am
Rankin Chapel Service at Cramton Auditorium
Reception at Armour J. Blackburn University Center
SAVE
the
DATE
Please RSVP by March 30th to www.jordanfund.eventbrite.com
FARSOUTHEASTFA
MILY STRENGTHENIN
GCOLLABORATIVE
20th ANNIVERSARY
FSFSC
1996-2016