Community and Workshops

We are ready to show the design plans and get the public's feedback on design plans for our Blount Street and Person Street project. This in-person event is part of the Virtual Open House we holding between April 10 and May 7, 2023. During the in-person event teams members will be on hand to talk about the plans and answer questions about the project. Where: Tarboro Road Community Center 121 N. Tarboro Street We Want Your Feedback! Please let us know what you think of the proposed plans. Take our Public Input Survey.  The survey is open through May 7.  

  Fair Housing Community Conference Housing is a Human Right The Fair Housing Community Conference will be held on Friday, April 28 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free and lunch will be provided. The public is invited to attend this event, but space is limited. Please register today! Hosted in partnership with the Raleigh Fair Housing Hearing Board and the Fair Housing Project of Legal Aid of North Carolina, the conference focuses on issues related to housing and discrimination. The theme for this year's event is "Housing is a Human Right." The keynote speaker will be Yolanda L. Taylor, Esq. Ms. Taylor is an Adjunct Professor of Law at Wake Forest Law School and the lead attorney at the law firm, Yolanda L. Taylor Law Firm, PLLC d/b/a The Center for Community Law and Equity. She practices in the areas of housing justice, health equity, affordable housing, and community economic development law. As an adjunct professor of law, she teaches law through the lens of justice in America and how justice relates to concepts like “power” and “oppression.”

Visit Raleigh Union Station Plaza as part of downtown Raleigh’s First Friday! Music, bicycle advocates, safety checks, a bike decoration station, AAA of the Carolinas, and photo booth will all be part of this free family-friendly social event. Vendors Attending: AAA of the Carolinas - Giving away free bike helmets Oaks and Spokes - Bike decoration station and free bike servicing Raleigh Riders - Demonstrating a tandem bike and signing up volunteers for greenway rides Raleigh Bike Polo - Demonstration of Bike Polo and talking about the sport

Attendance is strongly encouraged for anyone interested in submitting for the Community Engagement RFP for Southeast Raleigh. For more information regarding this RFP view the City of Raleigh Seeking Consultants for Community Engagement news article.

first meeting of joint Raleigh/Wake County task force on homelessness will be on May 11 at 10am at Wake County Commons Building

Drop in for updates on the Five Points Streetscape and Safety Study. Save the Date! A second Touchpoint meeting will be held on Thursday, May 11, from 4 - 7 p.m. at the Five Points Center for Active Adults. Drop in anytime to view and comment on a range of intersection alternatives, and to share your priorities. Ride to meeting for FREE! You can take GoRaleigh #2 Route Buses run every 30 minutes from Glenwood to the Five Points Center until 7 p.m. Buses run from the venue to Glenwood until 8 p.m. Visit goraleigh.org for maps and schedules! Learn more about the Five Points Streetscape and Safety Study!

More information to added soon! Be sure to join us Tuesday, May 16 for our annual Bike Webinar focusing on different topics related to the world of biking.

Building Safety Month is held each year during the month of May. Building safety professionals, including building code and fire safety officials, will be available at Moore Square Market on May 21 to answer your questions about how to make your home safe for you and your loved ones. Activities will be available for kids.