In honor of Black History Month, MCM is shining the light on some of Montgomery County’s most notable public figures, advocates, historians, and leaders who have driven change and provided representation for African Americans and minorities in our area. Today, we honor former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin. Ervin, a progressive political advocate based in […]
Center for Working Families
February 5, 2019 |
May 27, 2014 |
Ervin’s Message to MC Graduates: ‘Do Good and Be Nice’ (Video)
“Do good” and “be nice” were among the tips Valerie Ervin, former Montgomery County Councilmember and current director of the Center for Working Families, gave graduates of Montgomery College during her commencement speech to the class of 2014. Ervin talked about how she got her start in public service and how her persistence and education […]
May 12, 2014 |
Valerie Ervin on Her New Job (VIDEO)
In this MyMCMedia extra, former Montgomery County Councilmember Valerie Ervin talks about her new job at the Center for Working Families. Related:
March 31, 2014 |
County Leaders to Take Part in State Minimum Wage Roundtable
Two Montgomery County leaders will participate in a women’s roundtable discussion on the raising the minimum wage hosted by Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown in Annapolis on April 1. Valerie Ervin, former councilmember and current Executive Director of the Center for Working Families, and Dr. DeRionne P. Pollard, President of Montgomery College, will take park in the […]
December 10, 2013 |
Ervin Resigning from County Council (Video)
Councilmember Valerie Ervin announced today (Dec. 10) that, after nearly a decade as an elected leader in Montgomery County, she will expand her work on policy issues that impact working people by becoming executive director of the Center for Working Families. At the announcement, Councilmember Ervin was joined by Maryland State Senator Jamie Raskin; County […]
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