District Of Columbia 2025-2026 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR26-0083 Compare Versions

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1	1	MURIEL BOWSER
2	2	MAYOR
3	3	February 18, 2024
4	4	T
5	5	he Honorable Phil Mendelson
6	6	Chairman
7	7	Council of the D
8	8	istrict of Columbia
9	9	J
10	10	ohn A. Wilson Building
11	11	1350Pennsylvania Ave
12	12	nue, NW, Suite 50 4
13	13	Washington, DC 20004
14	14	Dear Chairman Mendelson:
15	15	In accordance w
16	16	ith section 2 of the Confirmation A ct of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
17	17	142; D
18	18	.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to se ction 5 of the Office and Comm ission on
19	19	A
20	20	frican Aff airs Act of 2006, e ffective J une 8, 20 06 (D.C. Law 16-111, D .C. Official Code § 2-1394 ),
21	21	I am
22	22	pleased to nominate the following indiv idual:
23	23	Ms. Salimata Sangare
24	24	M Street, NE
25	25	Was
26	26	hington, DC 20019
27	27	(Ward 5)
28	28	for re
29	29	appointment as a p ublic member of the Com mission on African A ffairs, f or a term to end October
30	30	27,
31	31	2027.
32	32	Enclosed, you
33	33	will find biographical information detailing the e xperience of the above-mentioned
34	34	nominee, together with a prop
35	35	osed resolution to as sist the Council during the confirmation proce ss.
36	36	I would ap
37	37	preciate the Council's earliest c onsideration of this nom ination for c onfirmation. Ple ase
38	38	do not hes
39	39	itate to contact me , or S teven Walker, D irector, M ayor's Office of Talent and
40	40	A
41	41	ppointments, should the Council require additional information. 1
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50	50	at the request
51	51	of the Mayor
52	52	A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
53	53	10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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58	58	15 To confirm the reappointment of Salimata Sangare to the Commission on African Affairs.
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60	60	17 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
61	61	18 resolution may be cited as the "Commission on African Affairs Salimata Sangare Confirmation
62	62	19 Resolution of 2025".
63	63	20 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the reappointment of:
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65	65	22 Salimata Sangare
66	66	23 M Street, NE
67	67	24 Washington, DC 20019
68	68	25 (Ward 5)
69	69	26
70	70	27 as a public member of the Commission on African Affairs, established by section 4 of the Office
71	71	28 and Commission on African Affairs Act of 2006, effective June 8, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-111, D.C.
72	72	29 Official Code§ 2-1393), for a term to end October 27, 2027.
73	73	30 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
74	74	31 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
75	75	32 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately. SalimataSangare
76	76	(Sally)
77	77	SUMMARY Collegegraduatewithextensiveofficesupport,customerservice,
78	78	problemsolving,research,communication(writtenandoral),
79	79	seekingapositionthatwillallowmetoutlizemyskillstohelpan
80	80	organizationmeetthegoalsdefinedintheirStrategicBusiness
81	81	Plan.
82	82
83	83	+20+yearsofCustomerService
84	84	+4+yearsofCollegecoursework
85	85	+2+yearsofadministrativesupport
86	86	EDUCATION BachelorinCriminalJusticeAdministration
87	87	UniversityoftheDistrictofColumbia
88	88	2016-July2020
89	89	AssociatedegreeinLegalassistant
90	90	UniversityoftheDistrictofColumbia
91	91	2009-2013
92	92	GED
93	93	UniversityoftheDistrictofColumbia
94	94	2001-2002
95	95	EXPERIENCE JobCoach
96	96	GalaxyHealthCare
97	97	September2022-now
98	98	+Jobcoachingofaclientwithintellectualdisability
99	99	“Assistingheratworktoproperlycleanbathrooms
100	100	+Encouraginghertobecourteous,usinghermannersand
101	101	words
102	102	VolunteerCommissioner
103	103	OrganizationofAfricanAffair
104	104	November2018-December2021
105	105	+Scheduleandcoordinatemeetingsandappointmentswithcity
106	106	officialsandlobbyinggroups SKILLS
107	107	OTHER
108	108	+Trainnewvolunteersontheorganization'smissionand
109	109	implementationofthepolicies
110	110	+ReviewandsubmitannualreportsontheAfricancommunityin
111	111	theDistricttotheMayor'sofficeandpublicingeneral
112	112	*Collectandsummarizedataonincidentsandabuseofthe
113	113	AfricancommunitymembersinDC;proposingpolicy
114	114	recommendations
115	115	+Managetravelandexpensereportsfordepartmentteam
116	116	members
117	117	Intern
118	118	Céted'IvoireEmbassy
119	119	June2018-August2018
120	120	+Typeddocumentssuchasmemos,emails,andprepared1brief
121	121	reportdaily»Opened,sorted,anddistributedincomingmailsand
122	122	correspondence
123	123	+Attendedoutreachevents,politicaldebatesandtradefair
124	124	sessions
125	125	+Orderedofficesuppliesandmaintained100%officeinventory
126	126	+Greetingsvisitorsanddirectingthemtothespecificindividuals+
127	127	Conductedresearchforconsulatepersonnel
128	128	BilingualinFrench,Speakandwritefluently
129	129	InterpreterEnglish/French/Bambara
130	130	TranslatorEnglish/French/Bambara
131	131	Typing
132	132	Eventplaner
133	133	Powerpoint
134	134	Excel
135	135	Microsoftwords
136	136	Legalresearchdrafting
137	137	Braider
138	138	Cook
139	139	Leadership
140	140	Driverlicense
141	141	October2020-October2025
142	142	CPR
143	143	June2019-June2021
144	144	Background
145	145	CNA-HHA-MT
146	146	Cashier Customerservice
147	147	Founderofwomenassociation
148	148	“BellesDames”
149	149	CollaborationwithAlJinanofChildren
150	150	Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
151	151	John A. Wilson Building \| 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 \| Washington, DC 20004
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156	156	Salimata Sangare
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158	158	Ms. Salimata Sangare is a job coach with Galaxy Health Care Solutions,
159	159	Inc. and was previously an intern with the Embassy of Cote d’lvoire.
160	160	Ms. Sangare was born and raised in Cote d’lvoire. She arrived in the
161	161	United States as a young adult with plans to study and attend college.
162	162	Her focus has been helping African immigrants in the District of
163	163	Columbia. While learning English, Ms. Sangare worked as a day and
164	164	night shift worker and held various positions including as a hair braider,
165	165	nursing home assistant, cashier, and customer service representative.
166	166	A Ward 5 resident, Ms. Sangare earned her Associate of Applied
167	167	Science from Community College of DC and her Bachelor of Arts in
168	168	Administration of Justice from the University of the District of Columbia. GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
169	169	Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
170	170
171	171	Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
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174	174	______________________________________________________________________________
175	175	The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681
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177	177	To: Kimberly A. Bassett, Steve Walker
178	178	From: Betsy Cavendish
179	179	Date: October 25, 2024
180	180	Subject: Legal sufficiency review of a resolution reappointing Salimata Sangare as a
181	181	member of the Commission on African Affairs
182	182	This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced Order and found
183	183	it to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not hesitate
184	184	to call Michael Porcello, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-727-
185	185	0872, or me at 202-724-7681.
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190	190	______________________________
191	191	Elizabeth Cavendish
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