Van Nuys Neighborhood Council

Budget & Finance Committee Meeting
2024-01-02 17:30 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
January 2, 2024 Budget & Finance Committee Meeting

Executive Committee Meeting
2024-01-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
VNNC Exec Comm Agenda for 010224

Special Meeting
2024-01-10 19:00 - 19:30

Board Meeting
2024-01-10 19:00 - 21:30 | Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center, 6262 Van Nuys Bl, Van Nuys, 91401
Join us for the next Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Meeting on Wednesday, January 10, 7pm at the Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center.
On our agenda:

Councilmember Imelda Padilla of CD 6 has been invited as guest speaker to share about her first 6 months in office.
We will discuss the creation of two new committees.
The February VNNC Board meeting date has been moved to February 28th (4th Wednesday), so members and stakeholders will be able to celebrate Valentine’s Day as they choose.

January 10, 2024 Board Agenda
Special VNNC Board Meeting 011024 agenda -1

Homeless Count
2024-01-23 20:00 - 23:30
LA County is once more excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2024 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count, and we invite you to join us in this crucial effort to make a difference in our community on January 23rd next year.
The annual Homeless Count is an important tool that helps us better understand and address homelessness across LA County. It provides valuable data that guides the deployment of resources, identifies trends, and informs strategies to combat homelessness effectively. Your participation as a volunteer is instrumental in ensuring the success of this initiative.
Sign Up for the Homeless Count

Career Fair
2024-01-25 09:00 - 15:00 | Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Ave, Van Nuys

EmpowerLA Youth Conference
2024-01-27 09:00 - 16:00
The Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment (DONE) is proud to introduce the EmpowerLA Youth Conference, inviting youth from each region throughout the Los Angeles City to participate in a one-day event with various workshops and presentations. The 2024 EmpowerLA Youth Conference will take place on Saturday January 27, 2024 from 9am-4pm.
Topics include history and purpose of the Neighborhood Council system, Brown Act and Robert’s Rules of Order, as well as Neighborhood Council 101s. The program will also include speeches by city officials or elected officials, perhaps the Mayor. The program is executed in partnership with Departments such as Recreation & Parks and Sanitation. At the conclusion of the conference, attendees will receive resources, including a headshot photo, to encourage their personal civic engagement and leadership in the community.
Apply by December 18, 2023

Passport Fair
2024-01-27 10:30 - 16:30 | Sherman Oaks East Valley Adult Center, 5056 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, 91403

Outreach Committee Meeting
2024-01-31 18:00 - 19:00 | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
The Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Outreach Committee will meet Wednesday, January 31, 6pm at the Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar.

CD2 Candidate Forum
2024-02-06 18:30 - 21:00
Join us online for a Candidate Forum for City Council District 2 on February 6, at 6:30pm.
All certified candidates (except 1) for Council District 2 have agreed to participated in this candidate forum. NoHo West Neighborhood Council President Greg Wright will moderate the forum. Here is the expected timeline:
6:30pm – Start
6:35pm – Public comment
6:45pm – Introduce forum rules and moderator
6:50pm – Each candidate delivers opening statement
7:10pm – 6 topics with each candidate delivering a statement on each
8:25pm – Each candidate delivers closing statement
9:00pm – END
Join on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86760535719
Join by phone:
833 548 0276 US Toll Free
Webinar ID: 867 6053 5719
CD2 Candidate Forum Topics & Details
NoHo West NC Special Board Meeting Agenda 02-06-24

Metro's Community Leadership Council Meeting
2024-02-08 18:00 - 19:30 | Church on the Way, 14800 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, 91405
The CLC will serve as an advisory body to Metro’s East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transportation Project.

Come meet the 15 members of Community Leadership Council (CLC) of the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit (ESFVLRT) Project. The CLC is an advisory group comprised of community leaders who will advise on and support outreach and engagement efforts throughout the construction of the project.
The East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit (ESFV LRT) Project will improve connections and access to crucial destinations while connecting transit users to the growing network in the San Fernando Valley. The Southern Segment of the project includes a 6.7-mile at-grade alignment that will operate in the center of Van Nuys Bl, from the Metro G Line (Orange) Van Nuys Station to Van Nuys Bl and San Fernando Rd.
Receive the latest updates on the ESFV LRT Project. Hear from our Project Team and other Metro departments as they provide a project overview, updates on community outreach activities, job and vendor opportunities, and information on small business mitigation programs.

Tax Season Webinar
2024-02-12 17:00 - 18:30
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Financial Aid Online Workshop
2024-02-12 18:00 - 19:30

Budget & Finance Committee Meeting
2024-02-20 17:45 - 18:15 | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
Join us for the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Budget & Finance Committee Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 5:45pm at the Van Nuys Library.

Executive Committee Meeting
2024-02-20 18:15 - 20:00 | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
Join us for the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Executive Committee Meeting on Tuesday, February 20, 6:15pm at the Van Nuys Library.

Free Food Distribution
2024-02-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Tiara Street Park, 11480 Tiara St., North Hollywood, 91601

Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting
2024-02-22 17:00 - 20:00 | Van Nuys Library, 6250 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
Join us for the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Planning and Land Use Management Committee Meeting on Thursday, February 22, 5pm at the Van Nuys Library.
On our agenda:

Orange (G) Line Transit Neighborhood Plan
15477 Victory demolition to build a child care facility
7205 N. Van Nuys Blvd Alcohol permit
Sepulveda Basin

Board Meeting
2024-02-28 19:00 - 21:30 | Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center, 6262 Van Nuys Bl, Van Nuys, 91401
Join us for the next Van Nuys Neighborhood Council Meeting on Wednesday, February 28, 7pm at the Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center, 6262 Van Nuys Blvd.
On our agenda:

Consider sending a letter to the Planning Department to support a proposed project (Case No. ZA-2022-8047-CU) that will replace a single family residence with a child care facility serving children from ages 18 months to 6 years, located at 15477 Victory Blvd. (corner of Victory and Firmament).

Consider an application for a Neighborhood Purposes Grant (NPG) of $4,365.28 for Meals in Motion to cover the costs of food and materials for 8 free Family Cooking Night events (2 per month through June) to be held at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and serve up to 15 families per session.

Agree to send a letter of endorsement that can be included in the City’s proposal to the U.S. Department of Transportation for a $25 million grant to fund some projects in the Vision Plan for the 2000-acre Sepulveda Basin. These projects would create a more accessible, safe, and connected space within the Basin that would enable pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users to take advantage of the Basin’s many amenities.

Taxes and Tacos
2024-03-02 10:00 - 16:00 | Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley, 7245 Remmet Ave, Canoga Park, 91303
Make an appointment: https://bit.ly/484neei
This event is available by appointment to individuals with income under $67,000.
Basic returns only.

Care Court Town Hall
2024-03-08 15:00 - 16:30 | Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Avenue, Valley Glen, 91401, United States
CARE Court Town Hall: RSVP: https://senate.ca.gov/6846/CARETownHall
Join State Senator Caroline Menjivar, Presiding Judge Samantha P. Jessner, Assistant Presiding Judge Sergio C. Tapia II, and Executive Officer/Clerk of the Court David W. Slayton, along with Public Defender Ricardo Garcia and Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Director Dr. Lisa Wong, for a CARE Court Town Hall intended to provide valuable information to you regarding the launch of CARE Court in Los Angeles County.

Resource Fair
2024-03-13 14:00 - 17:00 | Magnolia Science Academy, 18238 Sherman Way, Reseda, 91335
Magnolia Science Academy 5 – Los Lobos, is hosting a community resource fair on Wednesday March 13, from 2pm-5pm.

Board Meeting-Cancelled
2024-03-13 19:00 - 21:30 | Marvin Braude Constituent Service Center, 6262 Van Nuys Bl, Van Nuys, 91401
Meeting cancelled. Join us April 10 for our next meeting
2nd Wednesday

East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Meeting
2024-03-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Panorama Presbyterian Church, 14201 Roscoe Blvd, Panorama City, 91402
Please join us at our upcoming community meetings to receive the latest updates on the ESFV LRT Project. Come hear from our Project Team as they provide a project overview, updates on community outreach activities, discuss the latest on the Project’s Community Leadership Council (CLC), and provide information on business mitigation programs. Metro will host two meetings, one in-person in the Panorama City community and the other virtual via Zoom. The in-person meeting will include an open house in which informational booths will be present, including information on the Project’s design, current construction and real estate activities, jobs and vendor opportunities, small business mitigation programs, Community Leadership Council (CLC), Metro Art, and more.

Resilience & Continuity: Armenian Cultural Event
2024-03-16 14:00 - 17:00
Join us on Saturday March 16th for our Resilience & Continuity: Armenian Cultural Event.
Enjoy traditional Armenian music, dance and food!
At the North Hollywood Recreation Center Gym: 11430 Chandler Blvd. North Hollywood.

Woodman Resource Fair
2024-03-20 12:00 - 15:00 | Woodman Center, 5944 Woodman Ave, Van Nuys, 91401
Council District 2 and a long list of community groups are participating in the Woodman Resource Fair, a great opportunity to learn about great programs and services available to you and your family. Enjoy giveaways, great prizes and more. Council President Krekorian and District 2 have contributed hundreds of toys for free distribution to our neighborhood children.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
at the
Woodman Center
5944 Woodman Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91401

East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Meeting
2024-03-21 18:00 - 19:30
Please join us at our upcoming community meetings to receive the latest updates on the ESFV LRT Project. Come hear from our Project Team as they provide a project overview, updates on community outreach activities, discuss the latest on the Project’s Community Leadership Council (CLC), and provide information on business mitigation programs. Metro will host two meetings, one in-person in the Panorama City community and the other virtual via Zoom. The in-person meeting will include an open house in which informational booths will be present, including information on the Project’s design, current construction and real estate activities, jobs and vendor opportunities, small business mitigation programs, Community Leadership Council (CLC), Metro Art, and more.

Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/93513180180 Webinar ID: 935 1318 0180 Call-in: 301.715.8592

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Tip a Cop
2024-03-27 12:00 - 14:00 | Maria’s Italian Kitchen, 13353 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, 91423

Inside Safe Neighbor Discussion
2024-03-27 17:00 - 18:30
The Office of Mayor Karen Bass is pleased to invite you to a virtual Aetna St. Inside Safe Neighbor Discussion on Wednesday, March 27th at 5:00pm.
RSVP

Outreach Committee Meeting
2024-03-27 18:00 - 19:30
There will be a Joint Meeting of the Van Nuys Neighborhood Council and the Outreach Committee on Wednesday, March 27, 6pm in the conference room of the Marvin Braude Constituents Building, 6262 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91401
Special Jt Mtg of VNNC and Outreach Comm on 03.27.24 Agenda-1
Free parking is across the street in the Chase Bank lot.

Spring Egg Hunt
2024-03-30 11:00 - 14:00 | Van Nuys Recreation Center, 14301 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, 91405
Bring your own egg basket. Free entry. Carnival like games, arts & crafts, community resources and more.
