DELEGATE MARY L. WASHINGTON, PH.D.
Website
http://electmarywashington.com/History
Dr. Mary Washington is a member of Maryland's House of Delegates, representing the 43rd Legislative District (encompassing NE Baltimore City). She was elected to this position in 2010, and was sworn into office in January of 2011, and currently serves on the House Appropriations Committee. Washington’s professional and volunteer work focuses on urban environmental education and on improving the quality of life and the sustainability of Baltimore’s neighborhoods. She serves as the Associate Director of Special Projects at The Parks & People Foundation, an organization that restores the urban environment, creates green employment and job training for Baltimore City youth and young adults, teaches city residents about the environment and expands their recreational opportunities. She also serves as an appointed member of the Baltimore City Commission on Sustainability, the panel that drafted the Baltimore City Sustainability Plan in 2009 and now oversees its implementation. Along with these positions, she is also a member of theBaltimore City Green Jobs Coalition. Through all the work she does, Delegate Washington is able to take her deep commitment to matters of social and environmental justice, and, using her skills in putting people together to solve problems, has made effective strides in creating a healthier, safer, and sustainable Baltimore.
Location
3200 Barclay StBaltimore, MD 21218
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