Representative Adriano Espaillat Hosts Back to School Resource Fair for District Youth and Families
Saturday, September 9th at 1PM
Dyckman Plaza, located at 227 Dyckman Street, New York, NY, 10034
NEW YORK, NY – Saturday, September 9, 2023, starting at 1:00 p.m., Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a 'Back to School' resource fair in support of students and families in New York's 13th congressional district.
Rep. Espaillat, in collaboration with the NYC Department of Education (DOE), will also be joined by New York City Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa, New York State Assemblyman Manny De Los Santos, the Hispanic Federation, and others during this event.
WHO: Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13)
NYC Councilwoman Carmen De La Rosa
NYS Assemblyman Manny De Los Santos
New York City Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA)
NYC Department of Education (DOE)
United Federation of Teachers (UFT)
Hispanic Federation
Rainbow Vision
WHAT: Back to School Resource Fair
WHEN: Saturday, September 9, 2023, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
WHERE: Dyckman Plaza located at 227 Dyckman Street, New York, NY 10034
*Note, all adults must be accompanied by at least one child. RSVP is required to confirm attendance.
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Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his congressional district includes Harlem, East Harlem, West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill and the north-west Bronx. First elected to Congress in 2016, Representative Espaillat is serving his fourth term in Congress. Representative Espaillat currently serves as a member of the influential U.S. House Committee on Appropriations responsible for funding the federal government’s vital activities and serves as Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the committee during the 118th Congress. He is also a member of the House Budget Committee and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), where he serves in a leadership role as the Deputy Chair as well as Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI). Rep. Espaillat is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) and serves as a Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus. To find out more about Rep. Espaillat, visit online at https://espaillat.house.gov/.
Media inquiries: Candace Person at Candace.Person@mail.house.gov