Community and Workshops

Student Pop-Up Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Bus Rapid Transit is coming to Wake County! The western corridor will connect downtown Raleigh to downtown Cary along Western Boulevard. 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 paths to stations. Housing for current and future residents. Strategies for existing businesses to thrive in the future. Regulations and policies to shape new development. Station Area Plan Options and Alternatives Join us to explore how we can achieve station area plan goals. New and enhanced sidewalks and pedestrian crossings.  Expanded bike connections. Future development options – homes, businesses, community facilities. Affordable housing strategies.  Spaces for existing businesses to grow.  Open spaces and public amenities.

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 Saturday of each month at 1 - 3 p.m. from November to May! No appointment is needed for this FREE session.

City staff will be at the Tarboro Road Community Center on Feb. 19 to show teens how to travel the City on a GoRaleigh bus. Teens can sign up for hourly bus rides, enjoy snacks, learn about volunteer and job opportunities, play glow in the dark hoops, tour the St. Monica Teen Center, and more. Registration is encouraged

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 for drop-in hours! This session is offered in partnership with StepUp Ministry and will take place at the White Memorial Presbyterian Church. 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! No appointment is needed for this FREE session.

In the spirit of transparency, the Raleigh Police Department is hosting community listening sessions regarding CONNECTRALEIGH, a video camera-sharing public safety program. Learn more about the CONNECTRALEIGH program listening sessions. Tuesday, Feb. 206:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Brier Creek Park10810 Globe Road

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 for a more focused discussion regarding components of the Alternative Response Program. This event is in partnership with Refund Raleigh. A link to register for the event will be soon. Wednesday, Feb. 216 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Shaw UniversityYancy Hall - Room 126118 E. South St.Raleigh, NC 27601

In the spirit of transparency, the Raleigh Police Department is hosting community listening sessions regarding CONNECTRALEIGH, a video camera-sharing public safety program. Learn more about the CONNECTRALEIGH program listening sessions. Tuesday, Feb. 276:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Jaycee Park2405 Wade Ave

The Downtown South project will be hosting its quarterly public meeting on March 4th, 2024, from 6:00 - 7:00pm. This meeting will be held via Zoom. The Zoom link for the meeting can be found below: This meeting is open to the public. Please share the below Zoom link with anyone who may be interested in learning more about the Downtown South project. ZOOM INFORMATION: Link: https://morningstarlaw.group/03042024.mtg