Neighborhood Council Valley Village

Safety Fair
2022-11-13 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
This event is located in the Green Lot at Exposition Park which is easily accessible from the Expo Line as well as various bus routes.
Angelenos of all ages are welcome. Admission to the event is free, as are the presentations, the hands-on training opportunities, and the kids’ bike safety course/bike rodeo. We will be giving away free basic emergency preparedness/first aid supplies to attendees on a first come, first served basis, one set per household while supplies last. Attendees will have the opportunity to purchase lunch or snacks from food trucks and to buy additional emergency preparedness supplies from on-site vendors.
Please pre-register for the event so the organizers know how many household preparedness kits to order.

Board Meeting
2022-11-16 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for the next Neighborhood Council Valley Village Meeting on Wednesday, November 16, 7pm.
On our agenda:

Discussion of Proposed City Municipal Lobbying Ordinance
Jim Herrick Swim School at 11846 Kling Street

Meeting documents

November 16, 2022 Board Agenda
Municipal Lobbying Motion – proposed_0001
FY232 October NCVV Transaction Registry
FY23 October NCVV Monthly Expenditure Report

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Or join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81193061287

Stop Senior Scams Acting Program
2022-11-19 10:00 - 12:00
To register, please visit https://forms.gle/2ohHonf6MtSYBv9AA
Light refreshments will be provided.
For more information please contact 818-755-7676

Thanksgiving
2022-11-24

Public Works Career Fair
2022-12-01 09:00 - 16:00
The Department of Public Works is partnering with the Personnel Department to hold our first department-wide Career Fair to help us fill positions throughout the city. Those who attend will learn about the various careers in Public Works, how to apply and gain insight information on City employment opportunities.
Bring copies of your resume, contact information, certificates, diplomas, licenses, California Drivers License, copy of clean driving record, etc.
Thursday, December 1, 2022 | 9AM – 4PM
Los Angeles Trade Tech College*
*FREE PARKING LOCATED AT THREE SCHOOL LOTS: Grand Ave and 23rd St. | Olive St. and Grand Ave | Flower St. and Washington Blvd

Youth Listening Session
2022-12-01 17:00 - 18:30 | Valley Plaza Library, 12311 Vanowen Street
The City of Los Angeles’ new Youth Development Department [2] (YDD) is currently developing its first ever 3-year strategic plan. LA youth have a unique opportunity to shape the YDD’s priorities right now. At this Listening Session we plan to discuss the issues that young people care about and their ideas for how the YDD can support them.

Light Up Valley Village
2022-12-10 16:00 - 20:00
Additional Sponsors: Simple Threads, a new clothing boutique on Magnolia, will be joining the celebration so be sure to check it out! And Jasmine Skin Care and Lash Studio on Whitsett.

City Services Committee
2022-12-13 19:00 - 19:30
Join us for the NCVV City Services Committee Meeting on December 13, 7pm.
December 13, 2022 City Services Committee Meeting
Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89384599499
or dial 669-900-6833, or 833-548-0282 and enter Webinar ID: 893 8459 9499 and press # to join the meeting

Board Meeting
2022-12-14 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for the Neighborhood Council Valley Village Meeting on December 14, 7pm.
December 14, 2022 Agenda
NCVV November 2022 Monthly Expediture Report-1
December 28, 2022 Meeting Cancelation Notice
Dial 669–900–6833, or 833–548–0282 and enter Webinar ID: 811 9306 1287 and press #
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81193061287

Happy Hanukkah
2022-12-18

Merry Christmas
2022-12-25

CERT Training
2023-01-10 18:30 - 21:00
Community Emergency Response Team Training (CERT) is being offered by:
Neighborhood Council Valley Village (NCVV): P: (818) 759-8204 | E: info@myvalleyvillage.com
**CERT TRAINING is provided FREE OF CHARGE within the City of Los Angeles to ANYONE 18 OR OVER**
Sign up on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lafd-cert-valley-village-tickets-432603838727
**Sign up ends on January 17, 2023**
7 Week CERT Class held January 10-February 28 (no meeting February 14)
The class will be held at Faith Presbyterian Church
5000 Colfax Avenue Valley Village, CA 91601
P: (818) 766-8103 | E: churchoffice@faithpresvv.org
CLASS SCHEDULED TRAINING HOURS EACH WEEK: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Class 1 – TUES., JAN. 10 (Introduction, Disaster Awareness)
Class 2 – TUES., JAN. 17 (ICS and Disaster Psychology)
Class 3 – TUES., JAN. 24 (Disaster Medical Operations 1)
Class 4 – TUES., JAN. 31 (Disaster Medical Operations 2)
Class 5 – TUES., FEB. 7 (Fire Suppression and Hazardous Materials)
Class 6 – TUES., FEB 21 (Light Search and Rescue)
Class 7 – TUES., FEB. 28 (Terrorism & CERT)
Please download CERT MANUAL before CLASS #1 on TUES., JAN. 10, 2023
See below English and Spanish Manuals and TRAINING SCHEDULE:
ENGLISH: https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2019.CERT_.Basic_.PM_FINAL_508c.pdf
SPANISH: https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2019.CERT_.Basic_.PM_.FINAL_.Spanish.508c.pdf
LAFD Instructors: Firefighters Michael Perez and Kurt Howard
All Events will Follow Covid Safety Guidelines & L.A. City Protocols
You must attend all classes to receive a Certificate of Completion
• Classes missed can be taken by using a “CERT Training Make Up Form”
• The 7-week course is followed by a full-day Bi-annual refresher drills, and an opportunity to assist the LAFD at local incidents.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFO: LAFD | P: (213) 202-3136 | LAFD | E: lafdcert@lacity.org
Find out more: https://www.cert-la.com/

Grand Re-Opening of Campo De Cahuenga
2023-01-15 12:00 - 16:00
Re-enactment of the 176th anniversary of the Capitulation at Cahuenga and Grand Re-Opening. Historic treaty signing that ended the Mexican-American War in California.
Ceremony at 1:30pm. Site is open to the public and the event is free and family friendly.
Rain or shine

City Services Committee Services
2023-01-23 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for the next City Services Committee Meeting January 23, 10am.
January 23, 2023 City Services Committee Meeting
Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89384599499
or by phone: 669-900-6833
Webinar ID: 893 8459 9499

Homeless Count
2023-01-24 20:00 - 23:00
We encourage you to register to volunteer for the 2023 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count.
In the San Fernando Valley, the 2023 Homeless Count is planned for Tuesday, January 24, from 8PM to 11PM.
We count to help the thousands of men, women, and families that are sleeping without a permanent home across Los Angeles County every night.
The data collected is an essential component in understanding the scope and nature of homelessness in Los Angeles County and helps Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) and its partners deliver services where they are needed most to support the needs of our unhoused neighbors.
To register or for additional information, visit http://theycountwillyou.org

Board Meeting
2023-01-25 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for the next Neighborhood Council Valley Village Meeting January 25, 7pm.
January 25, 2023 Board Agenda
Dial 669-900-6833, or 833-548-0282 and enter Webinar ID: 811 9306 1287 and press # to join the meeting.
You may also join the meeting by computer at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81193061287

Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting
2023-02-08 19:00 - 20:30
Join us for the next NCVV Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting on February 8, 7pm.
February 8, 2023 Planning and Land Use Committee Agenda
Join by phone: +1-669-900-6833, and use Meeting ID: 826 2025 7242.
Or online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82620257242

San Fernando Valley Light Rail Construction Open House
2023-02-09 18:00 - 19:30
Metro’s plan for better transit includes more rail service in the heart of the San Fernando Valley. The East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project will improve connections and access to key destinations while connecting transit users to the growing network in the San Fernando Valley.
We invite you to join us at one of the three upcoming Community Open Houses to learn more about the project. Staff will be on hand to share project information and respond to your questions, discuss upcoming construction activities and what to expect, the launch of the Community Leadership Council, the Eat Shop Play program, and other programs. There will be two in-person and one virtual open houses.
In-person meetings:
Thursday, February 9, 2023
6-7:30pm
Mid Valley Family YMCA
6901 Lennox Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Saturday, February 11, 2023
10-11:30am
Mid Valley Family YMCA
6901 Lennox Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
Online Meeting via Zoom:
Thursday, March 2, 2023, 6-7:30pm
Meeting Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/93513180180
Webinar ID: 935 1318 0180
Call-in: 301.715.8592
Full Details

PLAY LA Hiring Fair
2023-02-11 09:30 - 13:00 | Delano Recreation Center, 15100 Erwin St., Van Nuys, 91411
Hiring fair for recreation instructors 18 and over specialized in physical fitness, sports, archery, skateboarding, martial arts, tennis, teqball, and track and field.
To apply, walk up or email your resume to: rap.universalplay@lacity.org

City Services Committee Meeting
2023-02-13 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for a special meeting of the City Services Committee February 13, 6pm.
Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89384599499
Join by phone: 669-900-6833, or 833-548-0282 and enter Webinar ID: 893 8459 9499
February 13, 2023 City Services Committee Agenda

Elections & Bylaws Committee Meeting
2023-02-13 19:30 - 21:00
Join us for our NCVV Elections & Bylaws Committee Meeting February 13, 7:30pm.
February 13, 2023 Elections and Bylaws Committee
Online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87976314904
By phone: 1 669 444 9171 and enter Webinar ID: 879 7631 4904

Cash for College
2023-02-21 17:30 - 19:00
Learn how to apply for financial aid with FAFSA or the California Dream Act Application.
Register today: https://bit.ly/C4C_4SFV
Brought to you by Asm. Gabriel, Sen. Menjivar, SBM Schmerelson

Board Meeting
2023-02-22 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for our next NCVV Meeting February 22, 7pm.
On our agenda:

Grant for a Community Garden
In Person Meetings

Meeting Documents:

February 22, 2023 Board Agenda
NCVV January 2023 minutes
Motion for Storm Drain

Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81193061287
Join by phone: 669-900-6833, Zoom ID 811 9306 1287

CicLAvia The Valley
2023-02-26 09:00 - 15:00
On Sunday, February 26 (rain or shine!), we’re opening up Sherman Way from Canoga Park through Winnetka and into Reseda for a 5-mile stretch of open streets. Jog, ride, bike, skate, run, walk, skateboard, spectate, and enjoy the route however you want. Our routes are welcoming to people of all ages and abilities!

Events & Outreach Committee Meeting
2023-03-01 18:30 - 20:00
March 1, 2023 Events and Outreach Committee Agenda
1-669-900-6833, and use Meeting ID: 834 2160 9684
You may also access the meeting by computer at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83421609684

Candidate Information Sessions
2023-03-04 10:00 - 12:00
Run for local office! Attend a Candidate Info Session and learn how you can run for a seat on Neighborhood Council Valley Village.
Learn how to create a successful campaign using free and low-cost outreach strategies and how to fill out your candidate application, with the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the LA City Clerk’s Elections Division.
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
How to connect with voters
How to advocate for issues you’re passionate about
Tips for writing your personal statement + talking points
How & when to file as a candidate
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RSVP NOW
All sessions are on Zoom. Details to join online or by phone will be in your confirmation email. Presentation materials will be mobile-friendly.
RSVP at http://tiny.cc/CandidateInfoSessions
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SCHEDULE
Saturday March 4 (10am – 12pm)
Saturday March 18 (10am – 12pm)
Translation in Spanish and Korean will be provided. Please indicate any additional languages or other accommodations needed when you RSVP.
After attending, you will receive candidate support resources via email to the address you used for RSVP. You may unsubscribe at any time.

Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting
2023-03-08 19:00 - 20:30
Join us for the next NCVV Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting March 8, 7pm.
On our agenda:

Height limits
Valley Torah High School Master Plan
Fatburger extended operating hours

March 8, 2023 Planning and Land Use Committee Meeting Agenda
Call +1-669-900-6833
Meeting ID: 826 2025 7242
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82620257242

Coffee with a Cop
2023-03-11 11:00 - 13:00 | Starbucks, 12106 Burbank Blvd, Valley Village

City Services Committee Meeting
2023-03-14 19:00 - 20:30
Join us for the next City Services Committee Meeting on Tuesday, March 14, 7pm.
Mach 14, 2023 City Services Agenda
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Join by phone: dial 669-900-6833, or 833-548-0282 and enter Webinar ID: 893 8459 9499 and press # to join the meeting

Special City Services Committee Meeting
2023-03-20 19:00 - 21:00
Join us for a special meeting of the City Services Committee March 20, 7pm.
March 20, 2023 City Services Special Committee Agenda
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