Community Engagement

Celebrate Disability Pride Month and the 35th Anniversary of the ADA with a powerful showcase honoring the creativity, resilience, and contributions of the disability community. Join us to learn more about community resources! Several local organizations will be available to talk about services, resources, and provide demonstrations of adaptive equipment and assistive technology. View the event schedule and learn more! Meet our community resources: Adaptive Sled Hockey, Alliance of Disability Advocates, Arts Access NC, Artspace, ComMotion – Community in Motion, Disability Rights NC, GoRaleigh Access, L’Arch North Carolina, Low Vision Rehab Solutions, Marbles, Miracle League, NAMI - National Alliance of Mental Illness, NC ABLE, NC Assistive Technology Program, NC Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, NC State University - Catalyst Program, Raleigh’s Specialized Recreation & Inclusive Services Program, Raleigh Tennis Association – Adaptive Tennis Program, Raleigh-Wake Council of the Blind, Senior Community Care of NC PACE, The Arc of NC, Triangle Disability & Autism Services, and Triangle Federation of the Blind. The original Disability Pride flag was created by Ann Magill, who has cerebral palsy. It was developed to raise awareness and as a symbol of solidarity, acceptance and pride. In 2021 Magill collaborated with others to update […]

Please join us for the Community Engagement Board Policy Subcommittee meeting.

Please join us for the Community Engagement Board Equity Subcommittee meeting.  This meeting will be held online. Join the meeting virtually

Join us as we serve light refreshments (Healthy drinks & baked goods from your local community businesses), and we hand out informational materials and answer any questions the community may have. Date: Tuesday, July 29 Location: 1701 Boyer St. Raleigh, NC Time: 12 - 2pm We’ll be sharing updates on: The Boyer-Waldrop Redevelopment Site The new Wake Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Station and New Bern corridor construction. We hope to see you there!

August 6 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 7009 Harps Mill 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

Don’t let the storm catch you off guard! Come visit our table at Advance Community Health’s End of Summer Block Party event to learn how to prepare for storms and to receive NOAA Weather Radio while supplies last! Weather radios will be distributed; one radio per household while supplies last. You have to be in attendance to receive a radio due to limited supply Date: Saturday, Aug. 9 Time: 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Southeast Raleigh YMCA, 1436 Rock Quarry Rd., Raleigh, NC 27610

August 12 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

August 20 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! View Community Engagement event calendar

This month, we're focusing on sustainability efforts around Raleigh We'll feature guests from The Great Raleigh Cleanup and the City's Office of Sustainability. These events are meant to be friendly and welcoming, with open conversations about important topics. There won’t be a set agenda—just a chance to listen, share, and learn from each other. Register now - space is limited! Date: Aug. 22 Time: 9 a.m. - 10 a.m. Location: A Place at the Table, 300 W Hargett St Unit 50, Raleigh, NC 27601

September 3 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. 7009 Harps Mill 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

Sept. 9 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