Tag: Civic Engagement
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City of Albuquerque (CABQ) SW Mesa Food Justice & Heritage Listening Session
Boys and young men of color (BYMOC), families and community partners are invited to be part of a listening session with the City of Albuquerque (CABQ) around food justice and heritage in the South Valley, Southwest Mesa and Westgate neighborhoods.
Together for Brothers (T4B) and Groundwork Studio will lead the listening session, asking questions about food access and health disparities, opportunities for greater collaboration and partnerships, and the importance of cultural heritage in food justice.
Food and opportunities to share your experience and wisdom with others will be provided. Please RSVP by May 12th. T4B can support brothers, families, and community partners with stipends of gift cards for participating. Contact info@togetherforbrothers.org with questions or to register.
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Albuquerque State of the City and Community Celebration
Enjoy the beautiful Albuquerque Rail Yards and celebrate our city together at the 2023 State of the City. Entrance is FREE.
Connect with City departments and our partner organizations, enjoy local food trucks and entertainment, and learn how Mayor Tim Keller’s administration is working to create a safe, innovative and inclusive Albuquerque.
Transportation:
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Free park and ride from Gold and 2nd Street parking garage, pick up on the southeast corner of the garage; bike in and use the free bike valet; PLUS limited on site parking
Food from:
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Craft Q BBQ, Wow Wow Lemonade, and more to be announced
Partners: The Blacksmith Shop and Courtyard will be transformed into a community expo space with every City Department and non-profit partners tabling and sharing information. There will also be an array of interactive activities set up throughout the event with family friendly activities for all to enjoy!
For more information please visit this site
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Parkland Hills Neighborhood Meeting
Spring Neighborhood Meeting!
Agenda
2:30 Registration Opens.3 PM -Welcome / Introductions of Board Members / President’s Comments
Treasury / Membership Report
Committee Updates
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Bylaws Update Committee> PHNA will be voting on new bylaws as required by NARO> Link to Draft Bylaws to be voted on.
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Communications Committee
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Homelessness Solutions Committee
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Member Engagement – Recruitment Committee
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Public Safety / Neighborhood Watch Committee
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Zoning Committee
3:30 – 3: 50 APD Invited Guests- Commander Luke Languit;
Deputy Commander Ray Del Greco: Laura Kuehn, APD Crime Prevention .
Q&A
4:00 – 4:30 PM International District Community Development Corporation
(IDCDC)
Q&A
4:50 Wrap up /Conclusion
Clean-up Volunteers (Always appreciated !)
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Post-Legislative Session Town Hall w/ Reps Garratt, Borrego, Little, and Sen. Pope
Register HERE for Zoom link
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Youth Leadership Program Meeting: NM MLK Commission
Middle and high school students, come participate in workshops and hands-on activities to learn about Dr. King and how you can become a leader in your community!
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Healthy Earth/Healthy US! Earth Day Fair
Get vaccinated and WIN a $25 gift card! FREE vaccines, FREE food, games, workshops, swag, and more!
Celebrate Earth Day with the International District environmental and healthcare specialist on April 21 from 4 to 6 PM. FREE event at the Whittier Elementary Portables on the corner of Kathryn and Truman.
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APS District 4 Constituent Meeting with Barbara Petersen
Join APS District 4 Representative Barbara Petersen for conversation and to address important issues facing our children, teachers, and schools. April 11 at 5:00 in the Whittier cafeteria.
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APD Meet and Greet (with Rude Boy Cookies!)
Come and meet APD’s Community Ambassadors, discuss APD’s efforts to build trust with our community, and enjoy cookies from locally owned Rude Boy Cookies!
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Community-Building Potluck
Come to the Health Equity Council potluck at the ECM Warehouse at 134 Vermont NE for:* Community Building as we eat and socialize together* Civic Engagement and Voter Registration in the International District* Report back from the Organizing for Power Training.* Updates on any information and work around the Walmart closureYou don’t need to be a resident of the International District to attend, and hopefully it will be as fun as our previous gathering.There may be an action update, or a chance to work on projects that interest you. You can sign up for your interests at: https://forms.gle/bz8MzbG18D69dnuCA
