Coffee & Conversation with Assemblymember Reggie Jones Sawyer - 10am

Join Voices NC and 57th District Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer for coffee & conversation in-person on Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 10am - 11:30am at Vermont Square Branch Library (1201 W. 48th St. LA, CA 90037).  We will meet in the meeting room on the lower level.  Refreshments will be provided.  Please RSVP by calling 213-744-2111 or email [email protected]

For more information: https://a57.asmdc.org/

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Los Angeles Housing Department Lead Hazard Remediation Program

Free Grant program to correct lead-based paint hazards. To find out more please see attached flyer and contact [email protected] or call 213-808-8935.

ELIGIBILITY:Single family homes and apartment buildings built before 1978. Prioritizing properties that have a pregnant woman living in the property or a child from newborn to age 5 living in the property or frequently visiting. Properties MUST have qualified low income renters/owners (if owner occupied). Property MUST NOT be sold for three (3) years after the remediation

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Want to Join Voices Neighborhood Council's Board? Deadline Monday, 1/30 at 11:59pm

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Electrical Box Program - Help to Identify Artist Who Submitted Application

Unfortunately the Google doc that was created to receive submissions for the Electrical Box Program in November 2022 was last therefore we lost some contact infromation on some of the artist who submitted renderings.  If either of the below renderings were submitted by you could you kindly email [email protected] ASAP so we can be in touch with next steps as your artwork was selected to be featured.  Thank you in advance.Read More »

Join us for a Community Clean Up Day at Julian Dixon Park

Join us for a Community Clean Up Day at Julian Dixon Park on Saturday, February 4, 2023 from 9:00am - 12noon.

We plan to meet at Julian Dixon Park, (4800 S Hoover St, Los Angeles, CA 90037) around 9:00am and clean the streets along Hoover St. from Vernon Ave. down to 54th St. (and the surrounding neighborhood streets). 
Rain or shine!
 

Our proposed schedule below: 

9:00am - 9:30am - Meet and greet with some light refreshments (coffee/donuts/water) provided by 7Eleven.
9:30am - 11:30am - Clean the streets
11:30am-12:00pm - Meet back at the Julian Dixon Park for lunch (we plan to have food catered for 75 participants)
12:00pm - Say goodbye :) 

Hope you can help us clean up our streets!

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Want to Run for Voices Neighborhood Council Board Seat? - Candidate registration open NOW!

Want to Run for a Voices Neighborhood Council Board Seat? Attend an upcoming info. session on Zoom - hosted by EmpowerLA / Department of Neighborhood Empowerment.
Learn how to apply + free/low-cost tips for a successful campaign in this workshop.

Saturday, January 21 @ 10:00am via Zoom

* RSVP to get Zoom details to join online or by phone. Go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/candidate-info-session-run-for-office-on-your-la-neighborhood-council-tickets-483349861447?aff=ebdsoporgprofile


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2023 Homeless South LA Count - Thursday, 1/26/23

Why Count?

Count to help the thousands of men, women, and families that are sleeping without a permanent home across Los Angeles County every night.

The data collected is an essential component in understanding the scope and nature of homelessness in Los Angeles County and helps LAHSA and its partners deliver services where they are needed most.

Homelessness is a humanitarian crisis that takes the support of our entire community to end.

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CicLAvia South Los Angeles - 9am - 3pm

Join CicLAvia in reimagining Los Angeles one walk, roll, dance, run, smile at a time as we transform public streets into car-free public parks for the day. 
Sunday, December 4, 2022
9:00am - 3:00pm
Check out the map for the route.  There will be lots of vendors and community partners sharing valuable information.  We hope to see you out there.  Check out the Voices NC booth at the Vermont/Expo Hub.

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Voices NC Seeking Local Artists for Electrical Box Project - Deadline to Apply 11/18/22!

The Voices Neighborhood Council of South Central Los Angeles, is seeking Artists to help give color to the local utility boxes. Voices will be accepting applications of individual artists or groups of artists through November 18, with a deadline of 5 p.m., applicants are invited to submit up to three conceptual renderings for consideration. The Neighborhood Council is awarding a $750 stipend to six artists or groups to showcase their work with the community. Artists will be selected by the Beautification, Outreach and Programming (BOP) Committee based on established criteria such as appropriateness of scale, form and content, as well as artistic excellence in the theme of community. Stipend does not include cost of supplies.  Deadline to apply is November 18, 2022.
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Movie Night featuring Soul, Pizza, Art Project, Face Painting and More

Our second annual Summer Saturdays Extravagnza comes to a close this coming Saturday with Movie Night at the Park.  We will be featuring Disney's "Soul". 

Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm at Vermont Square Park (1248 W. 47th St).

Please see flyer for the details.  We will have yard games, snacks provided by 7Eleven, pizza, create an art journal, face painting and more.  Fun for the entire family!  We will also have a raffle with prizes donated by The Giving Hand. All freebies while supplies last.
Be sure to bring a blanket and chairs.  Movie starts promptly at 7:00pm.

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