Anchor Community Services (ACS) emerged not from a boardroom, but from a necessity shared within the DMV Ethiopia Telegram Group.
To provide an unshakable foundation for the community, ensuring stability and growth through unified action and strategic support.
We serve as the bridge between community needs and sustainable solutions, fostering a legacy of empowerment for the DMV Ethiopian diaspora.
What began as a simple digital exchange for resources within the DMV Ethiopia Telegram Group quickly evolved. Founded by Yared Gunjo, Ephrem Girma, and Dagim Mulatu, the platform recognized a deeper need for structured advocacy.
The founders saw that while digital connectivity was strong, physical infrastructure and formal representation were required to create lasting impact in the DMV region.
Transitioning from a group chat to a formal community service organization, ACS was built on the values of clarity, energy, and unwavering commitment to the people it serves.
Represents the continuous Flourishing of our collective community initiatives.
The core symbol of Legacy and our grounding force.
The driving Passion that fuels our advocacy and response.
Symbolizing the Golden unity—precious and enduring.
Ensuring total Clarity and transparent communication.

Co-Founder & Chairperson
A strategic leader focused on institutional growth and long-term community resilience.

Co-Founder & Director
Dedicated to operational excellence and the seamless delivery of community services.

Co-Founder & Community Lead
The bridge between the organization and the people, focusing on outreach and engagement.
Whether through volunteering, donation, or advocacy, your involvement makes our heritage community stronger.