local organizations

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Alice Deal Community Association (ADCA) is a non-profit corporation organized to promote mutual cooperation among families, teachers, and school administrators at Deal to serve in the best interest of all students at Deal. Any parent, guardian, or other adult standing in loco parentis for a student enrolled at the school is a member of the Alice Deal Community Association, as is any teacher or administrator. 

ANC3/4G is one of 40 Advisory Neighborhood Commissions in the District. Its 7 elected Commissioners each represent a Single Member District and they serve as the first line of local representation. Among its purposes is to communicate the views and represent the interests of every neighborhood within its boundaries to the Government of the District of Columbia. They meet regularly the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month with a few exceptions.

Ch/Art (pronounced “chart”) is a nonprofit community arts organization serving Chevy Chase, D.C., and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Ch/Art was founded in 2018 by a small group of artists who wanted to create a supportive community to collaborate and share their work. Alongside this, the group sought to develop new opportunities for the community to access art and engage in art making. 

Chevy Chase Citizens Association began in 1909 when it was formed by a group of residents. Over the years, the CCCA has brought neighbors together and continues to be a voice for its citizens. Their general membership meeting is generally held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month (September – May) at 7:30 PM at the Chevy Chase Community Center but in light of the Covid-19 pandemic, meetings are now conducted via Zoom. Notifications are provided in their newsletter and on the Chevy Chase Listserv

Friends of Chevy Chase Circle is a local volunteer organization  of DC and Maryland neighbors, local businesses and civic groups that have banded together to work with the National Park Service to renew, beautify, maintain and protect Chevy Chase Circle, a historic landmark and a gateway to the Nation’s Capital.

Friends of the Chevy Chase DC Library is a non-profit community organization in the Chevy Chase neighborhood of Washington, DC that supports the Chevy Chase Neighborhood Library through fundraising and advocacy. 

Friends of Lafayette Park (FOLP) is a non-profit group of neighbors and volunteers and welcomes the engagement of all who are interested in enhancing and maintaining Lafayette Park. Please let us know if you would like to be actively engaged, become a volunteer, support the FOLP, or have any suggestions.

Historic Chevy Chase DC is an all-volunteer historical society 501(c)(3) dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and sharing the unique history of the Chevy Chase circa-1907 community. The organization was founded in 1990 and they are regularly engaged in efforts to preserve the stories and places that are core to our community.

Lafayette Home and School Association (HSA) is a group of volunteer parents, Lafayette staff, and members of the local community. The HSA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit group, similar to a traditional PTA. The HSA’s primary mission is to bring home and school closer together, promoting cooperation among parents, teachers, and other staff, the community, and the D.C. government, and to work for the best interests of the children. 

Murch Home & School Association (often known as a PTA) exists to support the school, enhance the education of our students, and create a strong community for the families, kids, and staff at Murch. We raise funds, put on community events, and organize volunteers to assist the teachers and staff at Murch. 

Northwest Neighbors Village was founded in 2009 and is incorporated in the District as a non-profit, with a Board of Directors and working committees and is designated as a 501(c)(3), organization making all donations tax-deductible.  Its mission is to enable older adults to thrive as they age in the community by offering a robust network of resources and opportunities. They also host and present a large number of events and publish a bi-monthly newsletter.

Woodrow Wilson High School Parent, Teacher, Student Organization (PTSO) is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization whose purpose is to support the educational programs at Woodrow Wilson Senior High School. The PTSO services students, faculty, staff, and parents through regular meetings and communications, financial support of school programs and student activities, and financial support of community organizations whose focus is the improvement of public education in DC.