Events

« Saturday January 20, 2007 »
Sat
Start: 9:00 am
End: 1:00 pm
Body:

The Empowerment Academy in Partnership with the Community Development Department presents a series of "How to" Workshops for Neighborhood Councils.

STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES- Learn how to 1)Identfy the collective needs of their stakeholders and develop community-based projects; 2) Establish parnetships and collaborations iwth public/government agencies as well as other community groups; 3) Achieve your collective goals.
To register cal Velerie Stefens 213-485-1814 or email Valerie.stefens@lacity.org

Start: 9:30 am
End: 1:00 pm
Body:

The Citywide Alliance of Neighborhood Councils will be holding the next Neighborhood Council Forum in the Faculty Center at Los Angeles City College (on Vermont Ave., 1 Block north of Melrose in East Hollywood) on Saturday, January 20th from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm.

City Controller Laura Chick will be on hand as our Keynote Speaker to discuss the recent audit of the Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the implications of her findings for NC's. We will also have Prof. Terry Cooper from the USC Public Participation Project to review the latest findings in their study of the effectiveness of NCs in Los Angeles.

Start: 1:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Body:

Agenda:
- public comment
- board discussion of ways to make VNC more effective
- goals for the year

see http://www.jamesbeach.com/canal_catering_cabana.php for location information.

Syndicate content