Your Board should have most or all of the following assets. It's a good idea to gather them now while your Board is new, and learn how to use them. Make sure to obtain any necessary login credentials from the previous Board! Website EmpowerLA webpage: Click your Neighborhood Council on this list to see yours [...]
Nextdoor is a great tool for promoting Neighborhood Council elections, but you must take care to use it correctly to avoid problems with electioneering. Individual candidates may not be promoted via a Neighborhood Council's official Nextdoor account, unless ALL candidates are being promoted equally and in a random order. Additionally, a Nextdoor account that belongs to a [...]
Outreach and Election Workshops featuring NationBuilder and Nextdoor will be held throughout the month of January in Regions 1-12. Next week, there will be three workshops: RSVP to Region 11: January 25th from 6-8pm at West LA Municipal Building 1645 Corinth Ave Suite 103.2 Los Angeles, CA 90025 RSVP to Region 8: January 26th from 6-8pm [...]
Nextdoor.com officials made a big announcement last week that opened up their social network to use by government agencies. Unlike most social platforms, Nextdoor hosts closed neighborhood networks just for the people living in those communities. In this insightful video, Kristy Dalton of GovGirl and NextDoor co-founder Sarah Leary chat about the practical ways cities [...]
