Greetings, Neighborhood council Treasurers, Signers, Board Members, and stakeholders. Need Help? We Got It! As some of your NC Treasurers and Signers know, managing the Funding activities for your Board can at times be challenging and time consuming. But help is available! The Department has trained several part-time staff (paid through AppleOne) on the full [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. It was a busy Saturday last week. After coming in on the tail end of the meeting for the busy Neighborhood Council Budget Advocates, who are meeting with Mayor Garcetti on Monday, we held our 2nd 2016 Neighborhood Council Election Town Hall where we discussed all things elections, [...]
Darren Martinez, Deputy City Attorney for the City of Los Angeles, and Leyla Campos, Field Director for the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment, review the Code of Conduct policy from the Board of Neighborhood Commissioners. All Neighborhood Council Board Members are required to either read the policy or watch this video, and then sign the online [...]
Greetings, Neighborhood council Treasurers, Signers, Board Members, and stakeholders. Funding Training The Funding Team will be collaborating with the Field Operations Team and the Office of the City Attorney to conduct regional trainings on ethics, open government and funding. See below for the proposed dates and times. Unfortunately, some of the locations are still being [...]
SAVE THE DATE "YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL" LIVE RADIO PROGRAM THE L.A. City Budget Addition Brought to you by: The NCBA's of Greater Los Angeles The occasion: "Your Neighborhood Council" L.A. City Budget Addition RADIO PROGRAM When: "Live Sunday March 1st, 8th & 15th 2015 @ 6 pm - 7 pm Where: AM 870 KRLA "The [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well and enjoying our warm weather. We have the dates of Mayor Garcetti and the Pat Brown Institute’s upcoming Civic University for Neighborhood Councils! It’ll be held in the downtown area on April 2nd, April 8th and April 15th from 6 pm - 9 pm. We’re excited to partner [...]
Greetings, Neighborhood council Treasurers, Signers, Board Members, and stakeholders. Outstanding MERs This is a reminder to any NCs that received a letter on February 17, 2015 indicating that their past-due Monthly Expenditure Reports (MERs) were being assigned to a paid AppleOne staff person, please work with them to bring your Board into compliance as soon [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. It’s been another packed week of work, including entertaining our State Department visitors from Hungary, but the big news this week is that we have selected our vendor to administer the online voting component for the 2016 Neighborhood Council elections: Everyone Counts. We’re really excited about the opportunity [...]
The Department of Neighborhood Empowerment kicked off Neighborhood Council Election season this past Saturday with an Elections Town Hall that set out to accomplish three things: Review the 2014 Elections to identify the successes that we should work to duplicate Review the 2014 Elections to identify opportunities to improve Discuss Online Voting as an innovation [...]
Greetings, Neighborhood council Treasurers, Signers, Board Members, and stakeholders. MER Deadline Reminder For those NCs that received a letter on December 31, 2014 regarding outstanding Monthly Expenditure Reports, please remember that you must comply with the submission requirement by Friday, February 13. Failure to do so will result in the Department appointing a temp staff [...]
