What: The Impact of Term Limits and Legislative Election Update
An NPN Forum
When: Wednesday July 18th, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: Neighborhoods Partnership Network
Musicians Union Hall
2401 Esplanade Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70119
With term limits in effect for the first time ever, this is a milestone year for the state legislature. There will be a lot of turnover, especially in the leadership. What does this mean for voters? We will explain the impact and identify the candidates known so far to be running in October for each senate and house seat in Orleans Parish. We will provide visual aids to help everyone know what districts they’re in, and what other neighborhoods are in their districts as well. (more…)
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Citizen Participation Committee
Wednesday, June 27th 6:00pm-8:00pm
Neighborhood Partnership Network
Musicians Union Hall
2401 Esplanade Ave. New Orleans, LA
Want to create a formal means of citizen engagement in governmental affairs? Do you want the government to hear your voice? If so come to the Musicians Union Hall on Wednesday, June 27th to participate in the discussion. We will review other cities examples of citizen participation, an upcoming retreat and your views.
Please contact: n_najiola@yahoo.com
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WHEN: 6-8 P.M. March 28th 2007
WHERE: 2401 Esplanade, Musicians Union Hall, NOLA 70119. Across from John McDonogh High
WHAT: MARCH 28TH BRICK BY BRICK: A workshop on housing issues with non-profit organizations, CDCs, and neighborhood associations.
Tentative agenda includes:
Lodgic - Distinctive Modular Housing
Moden Modular - Modular Housing
LA Rebuilds - Contractor Awareness
Acorn Housing - Home Ownership
People’s Hurricane Relief Fund - Stop High Rents
Road Home - Rental Property for Non-Profits
LSU - Katrina survey
Film - “Down But Not Out” - time permitting
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WHEN: 6-8 P.M. March 21 2007
WHERE: 2401 Esplanade, Musicians Union Hall, NOLA 70119. Across from John McDonogh High
Neighborhoods Partnership Network (NPN) is hosting a round table discussion and workshop with volunteer/service learning organizations and neighborhoods. Meet face-to-face, express your needs and assets and share your stories of success.
MARCH 21st Forum aims to help neighborhoods take the first step in developing long-lasting, strategic relationships with volunteer and service learning organizations. (more…)
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The safety of our neighborhoods is a major issue that we need to address as we rebuild. Next Wednesday, all are welcome to attend NPN’s forum, “STARTING WITH SAFETY” where you will have the opportunity to meet with emergency planners, citizen “police” and youth to discuss action and strategy for your neighborhood.Guests Include:
- Dr. Vera Triplett
- Robert McClintick of The Guardian Angels
- Representatives from The Fyre Youth Squad
- Representatives from The American Red Cross of SELA
Where: Musicians Union Hall, 2401 Esplanade Ave.
When: 6-8pm, with one-on-one time with panelists 8-8:30pm
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