News Highlight New effort begins to ensure racial equity in homeless services July 8, 2021 COG is leading a collaboration to ensure that racial equity guides its focus within housing and efforts to end the experience of homelessness in the region.
News Highlight Five things to know about the regional housing equity plan June 9, 2021 For the first time in over 20 years, the region is coming together to collaborate on fair housing, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG)...
News Release Continued decrease in homelessness shows regionwide efforts are working May 12, 2021 According to a new report by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG), there are 8,309 people experiencing homelessness in the region. This is...
News Release COG recognizes foster parents from 10 area jurisdictions for resiliency and commitment during COVID-19 pandemic May 12, 2021 Foster parents from 10 jurisdictions across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia have been named 2021 Foster Parents of the Year by the Metropolitan...
News Highlight COG updates members on economic impacts from COVID-19 March 12, 2021 As the world recognizes the one-year mark of the COVID-19 crisis, local leaders are analyzing the economic impacts of the pandemic in metropolitan Washington.