Mayor’s Committee for Persons with Disabilities Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The committee helps people with disabilities to participate in the economic and social life of the community. To this end, the committee promotes employment of people with disabilities and communicates their needs to local leaders and the public. The committee also sponsors activities benefiting people with disabilities and their families. LocationRaleigh Pathways Center900 S. Wilmington StreetRaleigh, NC 27601 Meeting Minutes and AgendasView meeting minutes and agendas on BoardDocs

DDNA Meeting

Our next meeting is scheduled for April 20th at 9:30 AM at the Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center with District D City Councilor Jane Harrison. We will discuss the downtown municipal service district (MSD). The Downtown Raleigh Alliance will explain its role in providing safety, cleaning, and business development services via the MSD. Raleigh City Council is considering expanding the downtown MSD borders to better cover areas like Glenwood South. This meeting will be in-person only and we plan to have Zoom access back at the next meeting. Hope to see you there!

10th Annual Celebrate Oberlin Event

Latta University Historic Park 1001 Parker Street, Raleigh, NC

Be Our Guest! Join us for an exciting evening meeting new friends or reuniting with neighbors at FOV's 10th Annual Celebrate Oberlin event. This year's celebratory event will be held on April 20, 2024, from 4-8 p.m. on the beautiful grounds of Raleigh's newest park - Latta University Historic Park.   Enjoy the evening visiting a mobile library of education tables featuring:  Oberlin Pioneers in Medicine hosted by WakeMed, radar scans of Oberlin Cemetery conducted by former NCSU doctoral student John Wall, Oberlin Veterans from various military campaigns, and other education displays. Dance the night away or relax on a blanket on the grassy knolls listening to the live performance of EPIC, whose playlist will include jazz and gospel. Stroll through the park and read the interpretive signage honoring Latta University. Learn about the landmark structures along Oberlin Road by partaking in a free Historic Trolley Tour of Oberlin offered throughout the evening by FOV volunteers. Satiate your appetite with offerings by two gourmet food trucks:  Oak City Fish & Chips and Sweet's Turkey BBQ. And, satisfy your sweet tooth with homemade pound cakes provided by White Memorial Presbyterian Church, West Raleigh Presbyterian Church, and other terrific bakers.   This is a wonderful […]

Kyle Drive Park Public Workshop

Marsh Creek Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Drop-In Public Meeting to discuss draft concept plan for Kyle Drive Park. This meeting will be family-friendly and will include light refreshments and an art-making station for people of all ages. Childcare will be available for children five years to twelve years old. Accommodations & Translation Services are available upon request. Please contact KyleDrivePark@publicinput.com Location: Marsh Creek Community CenterAges: AllCost: Free

Midtown CAC Meeting — Hybrid

Millbrook Exchange Park 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC

Agenda Hybrid Midtown Citizens Advisory Council Meeting Monday, April 22, 2024, 7:00-9:00 pm 1)   7:00           Call to Order and Welcome to Midtown CAC 2)   7:05           Review of Minutes of Prior MCAC meetings Discussion of Minutes, Followed by Amendment / Vote 3)   7:10           RPD officers Winkle and Garcia                         Activity and Crime Stats Report for Midtown                         Question and Answer 4)   7:30           Raleigh Police Request for Competitive Salaries                         Rick Armstrong                         Vice President                         Teamsters Local 391, Raleigh Police Protective Association 5)   8:30           City Council Updates 6)   8:45           Old / New Business, Announcements, Remarks 7)   9:00           Adjournment In Person Location:                         Millbrook Exchange                         1905 Spring Forest Road                         Raleigh, NC 27615 Zoom Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86172852122?pwd=cS92NjVIQng4TWRYUXBHSUpYc3hZUT09 Meeting ID: 861 7285 2122 Passcode: 347661 One tap mobile +16468769923,,86172852122#,,,,*347661# US (New York) +16469313860,,86172852122#,,,,*347661# US Visit our Midtown CAC Facebook page:  https://www.facebook.com/MidtownCAC

Hillsborough-Wade CAC meeting

Jaycee Park Community Center 2405 Wade Avenue, Raleigh

Hi CAC neighbors, AGENDA UPDATE: We will have a police report, but no presentation on rezoning case Z-83-22 (just a quick update). The focus of this meeting will be on Raleigh’s environment and what we can do to improve it as Raleigh continues to grow. Our Hillsborough-Wade CAC meeting will be this coming Tuesday, April 23rd at 7:00 PM. We’ll be meeting at the Jaycee Park facility along Wade Avenue. Agenda:• Police report• Presentation on Biophilia and Raleigh’s membership in the international network of Biophilic Cities. (1)• Kate Dixon (now on the Raleigh Parks Board) will talk about volunteer efforts to remove invasive plant species from our City parks. (2) Click here for more news about Raleigh’s environment and Kate Dixon. (1) One of our very active CAC members and super volunteer, Marsha Presnell-Jennette, thought it would be good for us to hear from Brian Smith (our Natural Resources Superintendent) about the Biophilic Cities Network and Raleigh’s efforts to improve our environment and connections to it. Read more about Biophilic design and concepts. (2) Kate Dixon and a group of other volunteers have been holding a weekly workday to remove invasive plants like English ivy and privet from Windemere Beaver Dam Park, just north of Wade […]

Blue Ridge Road South – Pre-Construction Meeting

Glen Eden Pilot Park 1500 Glen Eden Drive, Raleigh

We're holding a Pre-Construction Meeting! Where: Glen Eden Pilot Park, 1500 Glen Eden Drive, Raleigh, NC 27612When: April 24, 6-7 p.m. Construction will start on the Blue Ridge Road South Project this spring. Join us during the Pre-Construction Meeting to: Meet the construction team; Learn what to expect during construction; View traffic control plans; and, Ask construction related questions.

West Raleigh CAC virtual meeting

Meeting on Wednesday April 24th at 7pm It’s time to meet and talk about what’s going in in West Raleigh! We will discuss several items of interest to our members. There is a new subdivision (Chapman Cottages) being planned on Powell Drive near the park with 15 new homes and we will hear a presentation from the developer of this project. We hope you can join us via zoom on Wednesday evening at 7pm. Zoom Link follows the agenda Chapman Cottages (David Blanton, RDG) Community Updates (All) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83981292620 Meeting ID: 839 8129 2620 One tap mobile +16469313860,,83981292620# US +19292056099,,83981292620# US (New York)

Kyle Drive Park Public Site Visit

Kyle Drive Park 4700 Kyle Drive, Raleigh, NC

Discover the future of Kyle Drive Park! Join Raleigh Parks on an engaging tour to preview the proposed master plan for Kyle Drive Park, located at 4700 Kyle Drive. Get ready to explore the site, which includes a stream, wetland, and diverse landscape. Be sure to wear closed-toed shoes and consider bringing water, bug spray, and sunscreen for a comfortable hike. Parking is available along Kyle Drive near the site. Site visits will begin at the Duke Energy utility easement along Kyle Drive.

Virtual NC HUB and NC DBE Certification Quarterly Session

Virtual Meeting

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

Green Road Park Site Improvement Presentation

Green Rd Community Center 4201 Green Rd, Raleigh, NC

Please join the 3rd public meeting for the Green Road Park Site Improvement Project. The design consultant team will formally present the final drafted schematic design concept. Ages: AllCost: Free