Rosa Burbridge (Commissioner)

Rosa Burbridge is an enthusiastic proud native Washingtonian who attended DC Public Schools. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Administration of Justice from the University of the District of Columbia, where she is currently seeking a Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling. She has received a Paralegal Certification from the Paralegal Institute of Washington, DC. Ms. Burbridge has worked with significant outreach centers within the District of Columbia to empower others and advocate for social justice, equality, and the belief in restorative justice.

She has worked with several prestigious law firms and was a Senior Information Specialist for the National Association of Social Workers. Her greatest accomplishment is mastering the ability to listen with empathy. Ms. Burbridge is an ordained minister, composer of poetry, and enjoys songwriting. Her favorite original quote “With hope I planted a seed, With patience I watered it, Now with pride I rest under its shade.”

rburbridge@dchousing.org