Lummis Days
The 13th Annual Lummis Days Festival Takes Place June 1, 2 & 3, 2018. Please visit http://www.lummisday.org/ for more information!
Pick Pico 2018
SAVE THE DATE! REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! Pick Pico 2018 Sunday May 20, 2018 11am-3pm Corner of Overland and Pico http://wncla.org/pick-pico-2018/
Ready for Women: Fellowship Application 2018
Hello! Its that time of year again. Councilwoman Nury Martinez is currently recruiting for her Ready for Women Summer Fellowship program which is focused on developing the next generation of women leaders. This is a paid summer program for college undergraduates and recent college graduates. The Fellowship requires 20 hours per week from Tuesday, July 24 through Friday September 14 and will include weekly seminars [...]
Free Harbor Boat Tours
In celebration of World Trade Week, take a FREE 60-minute narrated boat tour of Los Angeles Harbor, courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles! Tours depart every 30 minutes from two locations: Los Angeles Maritime Museum in San Pedro and Banning's Landing Community Center in Wilmington, from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. (the last tour [...]
Neighborhood Council Leaders Attend National Day of Prayer Breakfast at Getty House
EmpowerLA joined Neighborhood Council leaders and hundreds of faith leaders from dozens of denominations at Getty House for Mayor Garcetti's annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast. This year's theme was Unity. Emily Kantrim of Mid City West Community Council and Safe Parking LA spoke on the Building The Bridge Through Faith panel. There was also [...]
Enter LA Stormwater’s Native Plant Poetry Contest
Poets and creative writers, submit your original poetry about California native plants to LA Stormwater’s Native Plant Poetry Contest for the chance to win a gift certificate from the Theodore Payne Foundation’s plant nursery. Everyone who enters will receive a free Discover Your Watershed Moment cotton tote bag from LA Stormwater, which is the City’s [...]
Recap – Commission Meeting May 2, 2018
The Board of Neighborhood Commissioners met on Tuesday, May 1st at the Westchester Senior Center. There was a robust discussion a number of topics including discussion on potential agenda items for the upcoming Board of Neighborhood Commissioners retreat on Monday, May 21 at 1 pm. A potential code of conduct policy extension was also discussed [...]
2018 EmpowerLA Outreach Gathering
Thank you to the 80 amazing Neighborhood Council members who joined us Monday night at the Deaton Auditorium in Downtown LA for the first-ever Citywide Outreach Gathering! Before the formal presentations began, EmpowerLA's Tom Soong kicked off the gathering by using his 19 years of Neighborhood Council experience to announce (over the PA system, a [...]
Free Spay/Neuter Certificates for Cats All May!
LA Animal Services is excited to announce that we will be offering Free Cat Spay/Neuter Certificates to all LA City residents, regardless of income levels, throughout the entire month of May! By spaying or neutering your cat or kitten, you are helping LA Animal Services get one step closer to ending the Los Angeles community’s [...]