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Rooted and Growing: Neighborhood Change

Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church 3703 Tryon Road, Raleigh

Join us for Rooted and Growing: Neighborhood Change, part of the Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation series. This two-part event will feature speakers discussing the programs, solutions, and benefits of neighborhood change. You’re invited to be part of the conversation. Tuesday, April 15 | 6-8 p.m.   Keynote Presentation  Watts Chapel Missionary Baptist Church   Your opinions and ideas are important to us. Each night will feature a different program, and you will have a chance to engage with staff and hear information about current projects.   Registration is encouraged but not required. If you have dietary restrictions, or require language services, please let us know. Childcare will be available.

Earth Day Celebration 2025

Earth Day 1930 Clark Avenue, Raleigh, NC

Join our Community Engagement Team as we attend the Earth Day Celebration! Residents will be able learn more about engagement opportunities, programs, and services that impact you. We look forward to seeing you there!

Ask-A-Planner: Rooted and Growing: Neighborhood Change

Method Road Community Center 514 Method Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

If you missed our Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation or have additional thoughts, join us for Ask-A-Planner! Talk one-on-one with Planning staff on programs and efforts related to Raleigh’s neighborhood change. Monday, April 28 3-6 p.m. Method Community Center Wednesday, April 30 3-6 p.m. Tarboro Road Community Center Tuesday, May 6 3-6 p.m. Virtual

Ask-A-Planner: Rooted and Growing: Neighborhood Change

Tarboro Road Community Center

If you missed our Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation or have additional thoughts, join us for Ask-A-Planner! Talk one-on-one with Planning staff on programs and efforts related to Raleigh’s neighborhood change. Monday, April 28 3-6 p.m. Method Community Center Wednesday, April 30 3-6 p.m. Tarboro Road Community Center Tuesday, May 6 3-6 p.m. Virtual

Outreach at North Regional Library

North Regional Library 7009 Harps Mill Road, Raleigh, NC

Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more!

Ask-A-Planner: Rooted and Growing: Neighborhood Change – Virtual

Virtual Meeting

If you missed our Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation or have additional thoughts, join us for Ask-A-Planner! Talk one-on-one with Planning staff on programs and efforts related to Raleigh’s neighborhood change. Monday, April 28 3-6 p.m. Method Community Center Wednesday, April 30 3-6 p.m. Tarboro Road Community Center Tuesday, May 6 3-6 p.m. Virtual

Outreach at Duraleigh Community Library

Duraleigh Road Community Library 5800 Duraleigh Road

May 13 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 5800 Duraleigh Road Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more! View Community Engagement event calendar

Sociable City Assessment Summit

Dix Park Chapel 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC

Join us on Wednesday, May 13 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Chapel in Dix Park to hear a summary of findings from the Sociable City Assessment. In 2024, the City contracted with the Responsible Hospitality Institute (RHI) who produced the study. The aim of the Sociable City Assessment was to analyze the social economy’s strengths, challenges and opportunities of the Fayetteville Street District and Glenwood South District. Consultants from RHI will be presenting their findings. All project participants and the community are welcome. For more information about the Sociable City Assessment and process, visit the Responsible Hospitality Institute Raleigh site.

Outreach at Green Road Community Library

Green Road Community Library 4101 Green Road, Raleigh, NC

May 21 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 4101 Green Road Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh's Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to: Learn about projects impacting your community; Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs; Get assistance navigating our website and services; and, Much more!

Reflecting Raleigh: The Next Comprehensive Plan

Wake Chapel Church Life Enrichment Center 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh

Reflecting Raleigh: The Next Comprehensive Plan More people move to Raleigh every day. How we grow shapes how the city provides services like public safety, trash pickup, parks programs, and clean water. We're planning for the future, and your voice matters. Let’s talk about it at our final Community Conversation. Thursday, May 29 | 6–8 p.m. Wake Chapel Church Life Enrichment Center June 5 | 6–8 p.m. NC State McKimmon Center Registration is encouraged but not required. If you have dietary restrictions, or require language services, please let us know. Refreshments and childcare will be provided. Can’t make it to the conversation? Stop by an Ask-A-Planner event to talk one-on-one with city staff: June 10 – Brier Creek Community Center | 3-6 p.m. June 12 – Barwell Road Community Center | 3-6 p.m. June 16 – Virtual | 3-6 p.m. Register Take our surveys by June 13!  Your feedback will help guide Raleigh’s future. Register for the May 29 and June 5 events Learn more about Reflecting Raleigh and all six of the Community Conversations.

Sustain-A-City: Infrastructure and Services

Wake Chapel Church Life Enrichment Center 3805 Tarheel Club Road, Raleigh

Join us for Sustain-A-City: Infrastructure and Services, part of the Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation series to explore how we can grow equitably and sustainably. Hear from experts on how we can plan for essential water, housing, transportation, and public safety support residents today and tomorrow. Come share your ideas! Thursday, May 29 | 6-8 p.m. Keynote Presentation and Panel Discussion Life Enrichment Center at Wake Chapel Church 3805 Tarheel Club Road     Registration is encouraged but not required. Refreshments will be provided. Let us know if you plan to come! It helps us plan for things like language interpretation and accessibility.