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Are you a minority or woman-owned business owner? Are you looking to expand your opportunities for exposure? Do you want more opportunities to increase your cash flow? If you answered “YES” to these questions, this information session is for you! If your business is not certified, please join the City of Raleigh's MWBE Program, NC DOA/HUB Office, and the NC DOT/DBE Office to learn the requirements and process to apply for certification. Benefits of Certification as HUB (Historically Underutilized Business) & DBE (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise): Increased exposure to business and procurement opportunities Addition of your business to the online directory Receive bid notices from all government organizations Provides opportunities for business development And, more… Who should apply? The business must be 51% or more owned and controlled by the following minority groups: Black Americans Hispanic Americans Pacific Asian Americans American Indians Females Disabled - A person with disability as defined in G.S. 168-1 or G.S. 168A-3 Disadvantaged - A person who is socially and economically disadvantaged as defined in 15 U.S.C. § 637

Raleigh City Council is considering changes to the municipal election process and is seeking community feedback. An information workshop will be held on Wednesday, May 1 at Chavis Community Center from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Workshop participants will be asked a series of questions to help inform Council’s decision-making. Participants planning to attend are encouraged to register online. Read more about the proposed changes.

When: May 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: Lake Woodard Annex Facility in Raleigh, 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh Are you interested in doing something that benefits your community and contributes to others’ well-being and safety? Have you thought about learning more skills and taking on new challenges in an ever-changing industry like public utilities? If you would like to find out more about working for a great organization, then be on the lookout for additional details about our upcoming Raleigh Water Job Fair! Meet with managers in person Have on the spot interviews There will be employees on site to assist with applications All Raleigh Water divisions will be participating Free Event & Free Parking | Snacks and Beverages provided

When: May 3, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Location: Lake Woodard Annex Facility in Raleigh, 3324 Lake Woodard Drive, Raleigh Are you interested in doing something that benefits your community and contributes to others’ well-being and safety? Have you thought about learning more skills and taking on new challenges in an ever-changing industry like public utilities? If you would like to find out more about working for a great organization, then be on the lookout for additional details about our upcoming Raleigh Water Job Fair! Meet with managers in person Have on the spot interviews There will be employees on site to assist with applications All Raleigh Water divisions will be participating Free Event & Free Parking | Snacks and Beverages provided

Join a panel of experts and teens in this special youth edition of Ask the Doc Town Hall. Together with Wake County’s Youth Health Council, we'll explore the pressing issues of mental health, COVID-19, and vaping, offering insights and essential resources. View the event flyer for more information. Participants can RSVP at wake.gov/askthedoc or scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP. Note: This event is organized by Wake County. Raleigh's Housing and Neighborhoods Department wants to make sure Raleigh residents who need this service are aware.

Join the Historic Raleigh Trolley for this special edition of our popular Black history tour highlighting Oberlin Village. Tours will begin at Mordecai Historic Park and travel to Oberlin, where passengers will disembark for a tour of the Historic Turner House and Oberlin Cemetery and learn about the neighborhood’s history of community and freedom. Tours will take place on Sunday, May 5 at 1 p.m. and 2:45 p.m. and last an hour. Registration is $12 and can be purchased online using RecLink. For more information, please call the Mordecai Historic Park Visitor Center at 919-996-4364. Times: 1 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.Ages: AllCost: $12Get Tickets on RecLink

Participa con nuestro panel de expertos y adolescentes en esta edición especial para jóvenes de la serie Pregunte al Doc del ayuntamiento. En colaboración con el Consejo para la Salud Juvenil del Condado de Wake, exploraremos las cuestiones urgentes de la salud mental, el COVID-19 y el vapeo, ofreciendo ideas y recursos esenciales. ¿Tienes preguntas candentes? Participa en una sesión interactiva de preguntas que nuestro panel de expertos responderá directamente. Además, no te pierdas la oportunidad de conectar con organizaciones que ofrecen recursos invaluables en una sesión de presentaciones. Más información RSVP at wake.gov/PregunteAlDoc Note: This event is organized by Wake County. Raleigh's Housing and Neighborhoods Department wants to make sure Raleigh residents who need this service are aware.

Notice of Public Meeting The Downtown South project will be hosting its quarterly public meeting on May 20th, 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/5202024.mtg