I hope our newsletter finds you well. We had such an awesome launch of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Civic Youth program on Saturday in the Tom Bradley Tower at City Hall! Mayor Garcetti’s Chief of Staff, Ana Guerrero, spoke to the 40 youth who attended to learn about Neighborhood Councils and how to be advocates for [...]
ABOUT The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), locally referred to as the Summer Meals Program, is a federally funded, state administered program that provides meals to low-income children throughout the summer so that students are able to eat nutritious meals when school is out of session. The goal of this program is to ensure that [...]
By Tony Wilkinson Friday, July 1, the City Council will hold its second and final vote on the DWP Reform measure for the November ballot. Once the measure has been formally incorporated into the general election ballot by the county, the opportunity for Neighborhood Councils to file Community Impact Statements on the ballot measure (Council [...]
FOSTER VOLUNTEERS URGENTLY NEEDED TO EXPAND SHELTER WALLS: July 4th Fireworks Expected to Fill Shelters with scared/lost Pets LA Animal Services is gearing up for our busiest time of the year and we need YOUR help to foster shelter pets. As we approach the July 4th Holiday and FIREWORKS, we can anticipate an influx of [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. Congratulations to the Neighborhood Councils on their elections and selections for 2016! We wrapped this election cycle last Saturday in South Los Angeles. It takes an incredible amount of work to conduct the elections. HUGE thanks to our awesome Elections Team, led by our Director of Outreach and [...]
Many of our city's hopes for a better planet meet in a curious place: the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Whether it is a sustainable local water system in the midst of drought or reducing the city's greenhouse gas emissions in the midst of climate change, LADWP attracts the attention of a wide [...]
Recycled Water Fill Station at LA Zoo Opens LOS ANGELES---The Honorable Councilmember David Ryu of the 4th District, along with officials from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the Los Angeles Bureau of Sanitation (LA SAN), and the Los Angeles Zoo (LA Zoo) announced the opening of the City of Los Angeles’ [...]
JOIN US AT 1350 S. Wall Street, Los Angeles 90015 One Water LA provides a framework for City Departments, regional entities and stakeholders to work together on the big water picture - water supply, water uses, environmental needs, and long-term challenges and solutions. At this workshop, we will be presenting and discussing the following: Overview [...]
I hope our newsletter finds you well. We held great elections on Saturday with Regions 9 and 12 and will be wrapping up the Neighborhood Council election cycle with Region 10 tomorrow. In addition to elections, our amazing elections team has also been supporting Neighborhood Council selections as well. Kudos to the Central San Pedro [...]
Tips for staying cool and safe during hot weather: Avoid unnecessary sun exposure. But when outside, use sunscreen and wear a hat, preferably with a wide brim. Dress in loose-fitting, lightweight, and light-colored clothes that cover as much skin as possible. Avoid strenuous work during the warmest part of the day. Use a buddy system [...]
