Advocating for walkable, bikeable, inclusive, and transit-oriented communities as the most sustainable and equitable way for the Washington, DC region to grow and provide opportunities for all.

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Events

Join us for a DC – MoCo happy hour April 8 in Friendship Heights! 

Join us for a happy hour to meet up with local smart growth, urbanist, and affordable housing supporters!

Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception

Please join us for our Prince Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception!

Latest Happenings


April update: Where key housing and transportation bills stand in Maryland’s General Assembly

April update: Where key housing and transportation bills stand in Maryland’s General Assembly

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In this year’s Maryland legislative session, CSG has helped get some promising housing and transportation bills through the Maryland House and Senate – and we’re still tracking others that may need a push. 
Chevy Chase MD Library

Take action: Support affordable housing (again!) at the Chevy Chase, MD Library

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In 2022, CSG, Montgomery for All, Action in Montgomery, and other organizations teamed up to rally for co-locating affordable housing with a redeveloped Chevy Chase Library—and won. Now, in 2026, we need to speak up once again.
🌸 All Things Montgomery: March 2026 🌸

🌸 All Things Montgomery: March 2026 🌸

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Spring is here! 🌸 And with it comes many upcoming opportunities to take action all over Montgomery County—some new, and some familiar.
Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception

Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception

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Join CSG on May 13th for the 2026 Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception. Celebrate visionary changemakers who are advancing sustainable, walkable, and equitable communities across the region!

Testimony: Support and recommendations improving Go Prince George’s (MD)

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We applaud the Go Prince George's plan for fully applying the 2023 DPW&T Urban Street Design Standards mandated by the County Council. But the plan could be even better.