About MVSNA
The Mount Vernon Square Neighborhood Association (MVSNA) has represented the primarily residential community located in the historic district just north of downtown DC since the 1970s. It is a nonprofit organization organized under the laws of the District of Columbia.
2010 Goals
MVSNA has decided on its goals for 2010.
Read the 2010 goals here.
Read the 2007 goals.
Read the 2006 Goals (PDF, 108 KB)
Board of Directors
President: Cary SilvermanA native of Brooklyn, New York, Cary has lived in the District for nearly a decade. He moved to the Mt. Vernon Square neighborhood in 2004 after purchasing his first home at 5th and N Streets. Cary has advocated for DC residents for many years, including service on the Board of Directors of Shaw Main Streets, as president of the Logan Circle Community Association, and as a Commissioner and Chairperson of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2F. Cary is serving his third term as President of MVSNA. He is an attorney in the public policy group of a private law firm.
First Vice President: Merc Fox
Merc Fox has been a resident of Mount Vernon Square for a half a decade. Merc is interested in historic preservation, home restoration, landscaping, and improving the environment.
Second Vice President: DeeDee Slewka
Corresponding Secretary: Si Kailian
Si is serving her 5th term as First Vice President. She is a 13-year D.C. resident and moved to Mount Vernon Square in 2002 where she is a homeowner.
Recording Secretary: Jefferson Parke
Jeff has served three terms as treasurer and is now serving as recording secretary. He is a life-long resident of D.C. and moved to the neighborhood in 2002.
Treasurer: Rickey Williams
At Large Members
Rob Amos
Warren Broom
Jonathon Cohen
Lydia Goring
John Thompson
Board members serve one year terms starting in February.