Kate Michael

Kate Michael, @kstreetkate, is a Writer/Model/On-Camera Host and Event Emcee. Notable as the Founder and current Editor-At-Large of K Street Magazine, Kate started the site while serving as Miss District of Columbia 2006 and competing in Miss America (2007). Currently, Kate works as a professional spokesperson and model, walking the runway for such industry icons as Valentino, Derek Lam, Naeem Kahn and Oscar de la Renta. Her media portfolio includes a spread in Elle magazine and features on Inside Edition and BBC World News’ “The Real Cities” series. You’ll catch her interviewing guests on DC’s NewChannel8′s Let’s Talk Live and showcasing products on BestBuy.com, as well as work appearing on NBC, Fox, Comcast and local print publications.

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The District Dish: Department of Employment Services

Posted on September 30, 2009 in Uncategorized

Today’s new episode of The District Dish, at the new The Reserve resto and lounge on L Street NW, features the Director of the Department of Employment Services (DOES) Joe Walsh discussing some of the District’s efforts at finding meaningful employment for District residents.

Did you know that the District has its own version of the Department of Labor that not only hands out unemployment checks, but also helps match residents to training opportunities? Do you know where to find employment sectors with current hot job hook-ups? Want to know if you can benefit?

Find out about all this and more. www.thedistrictdish.com