Atiba Madyun was appointed to the DC Commission on National and Community Service in 2003. 

A native Washingtonian, Atiba has worked in a variety of positions on local and national policy issues on the environment, youth health and education. He has traveled throughout the United States to meet with policy makers on a myriad of issues, particularly those affecting disadvantaged communities and communities of color. As the division director of National Black Caucus of State Legislators, he oversees the policy divisions and monitors and manages grants.