The countdown has officially begun for our annual Prince Livable Communities Leadership Award & Reception and you’re invited! We’ll be gathering in the heart of Downtown DC on the rooftop of the beautifully restored and expanded Martin Luther King Jr Library.

Livable Communities Leadership Awards & Reception
Wednesday, May 14, 6-8:30 pm
Martin Luther King Jr. Library
901 G Street NW
5th Floor Reception Room and Rooftop Terrace

Get your tickets at the early bird rate ($100)!

The award reception is our main fundraising gala of the year and a celebration of those who have advanced the smart growth cause in the region. This year, like most other years, brings a slate of awardees and heroes making our region a better place to live. Please join us to honor them and hear their inspiring stories. 

Love CSG’s work? Go the extra mile and show your support with a sponsorship, available at $500 or above! If you are interested in being a corporate sponsor, please contact us for sponsorship guidelines.

Our Awardees

2025 Livable Communities Leadership Award – Mayor Letty Hardi & the City of Falls Church: honoring the city’s remarkable success in creating thousands of homes—including dedicated affordable housing—and a diverse mix of new retail, restaurants, and offices.

2025 Community Hero Award – Our Federal Civil Servants: recognizing the dedication of our friends, neighbors, and fellow Americans who work tirelessly to make our world safer, healthier, and more prosperous. Host committee members that would like to donate a complimentary ticket to a laid-off federal employee should email us.

We hope to see you on May 14!