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 [...]
Governor Brown met January 4th with members of Porter Ranch Neighborhood Council (PRNC) to hear firsthand how the SoCal Gas Leak has been affecting the community. Prior to meeting with the PRNC, Governor Brown visited the Aliso Canyon storage facility to examine the state of the crisis and witness the SoCal Gas and state agencies' [...]
Wilhemina's War Trailer from June Cross on Vimeo.
Made by documentary filmmaker and journalist June Cross, Wilhemina’s War focuses on the impact of the global pandemic of HIV/AIDS across generations of an African-American family living in rural South Carolina, through the story of 62 year old grandmother Wilhemina Dixon. Never before screened publicly on the West Coast, The William Grant Still Arts Center [...]
Location: Cal State LA Downtown Facility, 801 South Grand Los Angeles, CA http://www.calstatela.edu/univ/ppa/publicat/cal-state-la-open-downtown-los-angeles-campus Dates: (All sessions from 6 pm to 9 pm) Tuesday, February 2 Tuesday, February 9 Tuesday, February 16 Tuesday, February 23 Overall Objective: Building on the overview of city government in Civic U. 1.0, this program helps participants to create a public [...]
Angelenos take pride in their neighborhoods and actively volunteer for clean-ups, regularly reporting trash and graffiti to one of City Hall’s most used service request phone numbers: 3-1-1. EmpowerLA is very aware that Neighborhood Councils are part of this ongoing movement in keeping their streets beautiful. The department would like to request that Neighborhood Councils [...]
L.A. allocates $12.4 million to aid homeless people ahead of El Nino storms Los Angeles leaders on Wednesday allocated $12.4 million for emergency relief to get homeless people off the streets before the anticipated El Niño winter storms bear down on the city. The vote to commit the funds, which include $10 million in short-term [...]
There's Still Time to Get the Early Bird Rate! Where? The Griffith Park Run Half Marathon & 5K is a scenic road race through one of LA's most iconic parks. The course includes the LA Zoo, the Gene Autry Museum and the LA River. When? Sunday, January 24th. Half Marathon starts at 7:00 am, 5K [...]
Run for a seat on your Neighborhood Council! Candidate Filing is now open for Arleta, Foothill Trails District, Mission Hills, North Hills East, Pacoima, Panorama City, Sun Valley Area, Sunland-Tujunga, and Sylmar Neighborhood Councils. The Northeast Valley invites you to the 'Rally in the Valley' event to connect with your community. Light refreshments will be [...]
The 2016 Elections Team wanted to offer Neighborhood Councils an election-focused social media resource for you to tap into throughout the election season. Accessing both the Elections’ Twitter and Facebook accounts every day, you’ll find helpful outreach and elections information to share with your stakeholders. Follow ElectionsLA on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ElectionsLA Follow ElectionsLA on Facebook [...]
Here are some resources on the City-County homelessness strategy, including the 2015-2016 Winter Shelter Locations and Transportation Schedule (attached). Please see the attachment and links below. For the documents from the County (planning process) for the $100 million recommendations: http://priorities.lacounty.gov/homeless-initiative-documents-community-input/ For information about the Winter Shelter Program (including locations): http://documents.lahsa.org/programs/wsp/2015/WSPLocations.pdf (attached above) For the LA [...]
