Chapman-Samad Recognized as a 2025 Black Trailblazer
Chapman-Samad Recognized as a 2025 Black Trailblazer February 3, 2025 – Melissa Chapman-Samad, Associate Director of Government Relations was recognized by City & State Magazine in their 2025 Black Trailblazers list. City & State recognizes that Black leaders are making a significant impact across politics, policy, and various industries in New York. From the minority […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Warner Bros. Discovery Gives Gilded Age Tour
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Warner Bros. Discovery Gives Gilded Age Tour October 31, 2024 – Government Relations team members Steve Malito, Partner and NYS Government Affairs Practice Chair, and Melissa Chapman-Samad, Associate Director, Government Affairs were on site in Bethpage, Long Island to accompany Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and Members of the New York State Legislature at […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Doe Fund Congratulates 2024 RWA Graduates
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Doe Fund Congratulates 2024 RWA Graduates July 23, 2024 (Midtown, Manhattan) – Congratulations to the Ready, Willing & Able (RWA) class of 2024! DHC’s Melissa Chapman-Samad, Associate Director of Government Relations was on hand while our client, The Doe Fund (TDF) held a graduation ceremony at St. Agnes Church to celebrate their RWA […]
NYC Government Relations Team Prepares FY25 Highlights
NYC Government Relations Team Prepares FY25 Highlights July 1, 2024 – In a victory for our New York City non-profit clients and residents alike, Mayor Adams and City Council Speaker Adams recently agreed on a Fiscal Year 2025 budget that restored major quality-of-life services that were in danger of being cut. Highlights of the Fiscal […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: SCO North Queens HS Graduation ’24
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: SCO North Queens HS Graduation ’24 June 24, 2024 (Flushing, Queens) – Congrats to the Class of 2024! Graduates of SCO Family of Service’s North Queens Community High School (NQCHS) celebrated this momentous juncture of their academic journey with loved ones, faculty and staff at the Queens Theatre. The graduates received words of […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Touro’s Healthy Aging Day A Success
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Touro’s Healthy Aging Day A Success May 30, 2024 (Rochdale, Queens) – DHC was thrilled to help facilitate a partnership between the office of New York City Council Speaker, Adrienne Adams and our client, Touro University for the 2nd annual Healthy Aging Educational Day for Seniors at Rochdale Village. The collaboration also included […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: CEI’s Social Action Benchmarks
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: CEI’s Social Action Benchmarks May 29, 2024 (Randall’s Island, Manhattan) – Students from schools across the city braved the rain to proudly showcase their social action murals at Center for Educational Innovation’s (CEI) annual Benchmarks Kickoff. Benchmarks is a comprehensive student arts residency program that inspires young people to tackle major social issues […]
