This year’s event is even bigger than the last two years! Eastern Market’s North Hall This year we have: A major art fair, Superfine Art Fair, operating a curated project space with 100s of artist books An interactive project space run by Capitol Hill Arts Workshop 35 exhibitors from around the country and many DMV-local…
Pennsylvania and Potomac Avenues SE Intersection Project There’s a pretty big project coming to Hill East. We will be setting up info sessions ASAP. https://penn-potomac-intersection-dcgis.hub.arcgis.com/
Attached is a guide to some of the rights businesses have when it comes to ICE. We are working on setting up a zoom session to hopefully answer more questions that folks may have. Business rights with respect to ICE 2025 (1)
After three years of leading CHAMPS as executive director, Julie Aaronson is departing to return to the federal government. We greatly appreciate Julie’s work at CHAMPS, particularly to strengthen our relationships with key District agency leaders and our councilmembers. Her work on advocacy and connecting businesses with each other and the larger community is a…
CHAMPS has formed a partnership with Heartland Payment Solutions that can bring the best in payment and HR technology to your business. If your business needs HR or payment solutions, consider reaching out to Heartland! William and Alam can help identify where their resources can help your business save money and work more efficiently. Our…
CHAMPS and our business members urge our elected officials to consider ways to protect the Capitol without imposing limitations on our business and economic development. Permanent fencing around the Capitol and associated buildings is a detriment to our neighborhood and makes Capitol Hill a less appealing destination. Capitol Hill is not only the Capitol complex,…
Supply chains are delayed, mail service is delayed, and stores can accommodate a smaller number of shoppers due to social distancing requirements. This means it will be more important than ever to shop early and shop local! While the graphic is focused on books, the message is universal for all small businesses. Below are links…
Shop Small, Shop Fall on Capitol Hill Embrace fall and support local businesses with CHAMPS Shop Fall Event! Participating business will be open online, in store or on the sidewalk (weather permitting) on September 26 and 27! Shoppers can register to access discount codes and be eligible for giveaways by participating businesses! Please wear masks,…
Guest blog by Amy O’Donnell, Magic Maker Solutions What a whirlwind, roller coaster ride, and really strange trip this has been… I hope this finds everyone safe and still relatively sane. The last 2 1/2 months have been life-changing in more ways than any of us could have ever imagined. It’s been exhausting to take…