In the Community

Nearly 1,500 people attended the Good Times Community Festival, a back-to-school fair held at THEARC on Aug. 27. The annual event, sponsored by Building Bridges Across the River, WC Smith and many individual supporters, features food, games/activities and backpacks and school supplies for children. This year, 700 backpacks were donated, including ones from WC Smith […]

Avec on H, a WC Smith property, has been worked to assist organizations and schools in its Capitol Hill neighborhood. This school year, Avec will provide 25 parking spaces in its garage for teachers and staff at School Within School, a DC public school located at 920 F St. NE. In DC, public school teachers and

WC Smith welcomed its 2023 Summer Youth Employment Program participants, kicking off our 31st year of hiring DC-area teens for summer jobs within the company. Two panel discussions highlighted the June 27th launch, the first an executive discussion featuring Building Bridges Across the River President Rahsaan Bernard, DC United Chief Marketing Officer Lisa Franklin and

WC Smith welcomed spring in April with two events for our residents and neighbors. Nearly 1,000 people attended Spring Fling, an annual event at THEARC/Building Bridges Across the River. Several of the resident nonprofit partners at THEARC joined local vendors and community organizations (including Martha’s Table, Institute for Justice and City Block) to offer games,

Staff from all departments within WC Smith, along with colleagues from WCS Construction, District Electrical Services, Property Services and Building Bridges Across the River volunteered to refurbish the William Lockridge baseball field and beautify Oxon Run Park in southeast DC, as part of WC Smith’s annual Community Service Day. In 2011, the company refurbished what