Joint Raleigh/Wake Homelessness Task Force

Wake County Commons Building 4011 Carya Drive

The purpose of the Task Force is to bring together a diverse group of community stakeholders to carry out a number of tasks including, but not limited to the following: Understanding and assessing the current elements of the homeless service system in Wake County Identifying and prioritizing emerging issues related to homelessness in our community (e.g., homeless encampments and enforcement) Making recommendations to local government units and homeless service providers to improve the homeless service system Providing the community with information about available resources that exist within the homeless service system The work of the Task Force is intended to be time-limited in nature with the engagement anticipated to be six to nine months in duration.  Meetings of the Task Force will occur once per month from 10am to 12noon and preliminary meeting dates, times and locations have been identified and are listed below. Meetings are open to the public. June 8th                                 ESEC, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160, Raleigh, NC  27610 July 13th                                Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 August 10th                       Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 September 14th            Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 October 12th                    Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610 November 9th                 Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, […]

Raleigh Fire Academy Information Session

Keeter Training Center 105 Keeter Center Dr, Raleigh

Would you like to learn what it takes to be a member of the Raleigh Fire Department (RFD)? If the answer is YES, then join us for our upcoming information sessions on Thursday, July 13. During the session, you will interact with members of the department. We will share and discuss with you: the Fire Academy; what the hiring process entails; what it’s like to be a member of the Raleigh Fire; and, how to prepare for a career in the fire service. The session is from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Keeter Training Center (105 Keeter Center Drive, Raleigh, NC 27601). There will also be a virtual option offered to those who sign up and cannot attend in person, via Teams. Register online

Raleigh Transit Authority – CANCELLED

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

This meeting of the Raleigh Transit Authority will be held at 3:30 p.m. and the Public Comment begins at 4 p.m. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority. If you'd like to submit a comment for the upcoming virtual meeting, please email GoRaleigh@raleighnc.gov no later than noon on July 13.  The meeting may be viewed live via RTN 11, the City’s live stream page, and YouTube.

Planning Commission Strategic Planning Committee

The Strategic Planning Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Commission. This subcommittee can discuss policy issues related to land use and development. The committee typically meets on the second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street.

Moonshine by Moonlight: The Heyday of NC’s Juke Joints

City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh

“Moonshine by Moonlight: The Heyday of NC’s Juke Joints,” hosted by the Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum, will also feature complimentary libations by Trophy Brewing and Young Hearts Distilling as well as Our State magazines (all while supplies last), plus a rollicking DJ.