District of Columbia PR 26-0726: Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs Michael Plummer Confirmation Resolution of 2026

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MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
May 19, 2026
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 4 of the Office on Ex-Offender Affairs
and Commission on Re-Entry and Ex-Offender Affairs Establishment Act of 2006, effective March 8,
2007 (D.C. Law 16-243; D.C. Official Code § 24-1303), I am pleased to nominate the following
individual:
Mr. Michael Plummer
Hayes Street, NE
Washington, DC 20019
(Ward 7)
for appointment as a public voting member of the Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen
Affairs, filling a vacant seat formerly held by John Matthews, for the remainder of an unexpired term
to end August 4, 2027.
Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
do not hesitate to contact me or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Mayor

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at the request of the Mayor
A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
To confirm the appointment of Michael Plummer to the Commission on Re-Entry and Returning
Citizen Affairs.
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this
resolution may be cited as the "Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs Michael
Plummer Confirmation Resolution of 2026".
Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
Michael Plummer
Hayes Street, NE
Washington, DC 20019
(Ward 7)
as a public voting member of the Commission on Re-Entry and Returning Citizen Affairs,
established by section 4 of the Office on Ex-Offender Affairs and Commission on Re-Entry and
Ex-Offender Establishment Act of 2006, effective March 8, 2007 (D.C. Law 16-243; D.C.
Official Code§ 24-1303), filling a vacant seat formerly held by John Matthews, for the
remainder of an unexpired term to end August 4, 2027.
Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Mayor.
Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.

Michael Plummer
FeaturedinPBSNewsHourDocumentaries “TheStrugglesFacingtheFormerlyIncarcerated”
“Afterdecadesinprison, findingnewlifementoring at-riskyouth”and“Freefromprison after23vears,butfacingnew
challengesduringthepandemic”
“SEEKINGOPPORTUNITIESASAPROFESSIONAL CREDIBLEMESSENGER/YOUTHREHABILITATIONSUPERVIOR”
Professional experienceinYouth RehabilitationServices/Programsusingmycurrentknowledgeandguidancetohelpyouthachieve
theirgoals bypracticingdedicationandcultivatingself-confidence. Ahighlydisciplined, personable,andresul-oriented professional
whohastheablityointeractactandcommunicatewithothers effectively,bothorallyandinwriting,
‘SKILLS&ABILITIES
COMPUTERPROFICIENCY:MicrosoftOfficeSuite
SKILLS/LICENSESICERTIFICATIONS: Verbal/Written Communication, Photography, Clerical Assistance, Accounting, Stocks & Bonds,
‘CommercialDriver'sLicense,RealEstate,CommunicationSkills,andIntroductiontoBusiness.
ADDITIONALSKILLS:
GEDTutor~SupportstudentswiththenecessarystudyguidelinesfortheirGeneralEducation Diploma,assistedwithunderstanding
theconceptsinallsubjectssuchasMath,SocialStudies,English,ScienceandLanguageArts,assessedandencouragedthelearning
processestoobtaintheiroverallgoalsandreviewedcourses,creditsandstudymaterialstoensurestudentawareness.
WellnessCoach/SportsReferee Cultivatedrelationshipstoeducateandencourageonbetterhealthandwellnesshabitsinsports,
education and motivation. Iniatedteam softball and basketball games by explaining and enforcing rules, assessing penalties and
gamestarttimes.
Custodial Maintenance Program - Trained and performed various tasks for contractual cleaning ofcommercial and residential
premises,assignanddesignatedareas,rooms,sectionsandfloorsofjobstoskilledstaff,clean,sanitize,organize,sweep,mop,dust,
andmanagedandverifiedimekeepinghoursofcleaningstaffon assignedcontractsandsites,overseeingalldailytaskasassigned.
WORKEXPERIENCE
‘SAFEPASSAGE-Washington,DC 3/2022toPresent
SiteSupervisor
~_ Responsiblefordailysitevisitstoensureallstaffmembersareattheirdesignatedpostasrequiredtoensurestudentssafetyona
dailybasisthroughoutthevariouscitywards.
-_ Patticipate in meetingsthatare heldbetween school leaders, MPD, DDOT, and MetroTransitPolicetodiscuss studentsafety
concems,planassistancethatisprovidedtoareas,andsharestrategiesforimprovingsafety.
~ AssistwiththefollowingIntiatives/ProgramssuchasLaunchSafeZonesProgram,P