Community and Workshops

Need Help With Technology? Get Advice About Your Device! Raleigh Digital Ambassadors are here to help! Whether you have a short question about how to work your computer or have long-term digital goals, join us at the Raleigh Pathways Center! You will be paired up with a Digital Ambassador to create a plan to best support your needs and tackle goals together in a 1:1 setting. Whether you need help with your phone, computer, or have other digital goals, we have you covered! Join us at the Pathways Center on the first Wednesday of each month at 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. from November to May! No appointment needed.

Wake BRT: Western Station Area Plan Virtual Meeting Date & Time Dec 11, 2023 06:30 PM  in Description Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Bus Rapid Transit is coming to Wake County! The western corridor will connect downtown Raleigh to downtown Cary. This will mean more frequent service and faster bus transit connections. Station Area Planning New Bus Rapid Transit will attract new residents, businesses, and investment to areas around new stations. The Station Area Plan will ensure that these changes benefit existing residents and businesses, as well as visitors. Key topics include: • Walking and biking routes to stations • Housing for current and future residents • Strategies for existing businesses to thrive in the future • Regulations and policies to shape new development Attend the virtual meeting to learn more and share your thoughts. • What would you like to see in your neighborhood close to BRT stations? • How can the community benefit from BRT and investment in station areas? Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qcO-uqjgiG9O4mKhXh6Dnsxkyy__c-BHm#/registration

As a part of our ongoing efforts to expand our first-response efforts, the City of Raleigh and its partners are working to develop an alternative response program, outside of the Raleigh Police Department, to further address our community’s need for crisis prevention and management. Join us virtually to learn more about this program. Registration is required and 25 registrants will be randomly selected to receive a $25 gift card! Tuesday, Dec. 126 p.m. - 7 p.m. Register online

Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAod-uhqTwqGNMjZ1B2JJPGe9eWHpfplOsb#/registration Wake BRT: Southern Station Area Plan Virtual Meeting Date & Time Dec 14, 2023 06:30 PM  in Description Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Bus Rapid Transit is coming to Wake County! The southern corridor will connect downtown Raleigh to Garner. This will mean more frequent service and faster bus transit connections. Station Area Planning New Bus Rapid Transit will attract new residents, businesses, and investment to areas around new stations. The Station Area Plan will ensure that these changes benefit existing residents and businesses, as well as visitors. Key topics include: • Walking and biking routes to stations • Housing for current and future residents • Strategies for existing businesses to thrive in the future • Regulations and policies to shape new development Attend the virtual meeting to learn more and share your thoughts. • What would you like to see in your neighborhood close to BRT stations? • How can the community benefit from BRT and investment in station areas?

Information Session Attend a Virtual Informational Session to learn about the grant application process and have an opportunity to ask questions as a potential applicant. Attendance is strongly encouraged for all, especially first-time applicants. Friday, Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. (virtual) - Register in advance Questions? Contact Robert Morales at grants.equity@raleighnc.gov.