Meet & Greet Rescheduled: Rogelio Arcela

Tonight's Candidate Meet & Greet with Rogelio Arcela has been rescheduled to Friday, July 16 at 7pm.

We apologize for the late notice, and hope you can tune in then!

Seniors Sweating Off the Pandemic - July 10

CANO presents

"Seniors Sweating Off the Pandemic"

Featuring Certified Personal
Trainer Tasha Jones
  • Place: Barbara McCoy Park
    1640 Kenmore Street SW Atlanta, GA
  • Date: Saturday July 10, 2021
  • Time: 10:00 AM (Sharp) – 11:00 AM
To register email: Cascadeaveneighborhood@gmail.com

Free COVID-19 Vaccinations - Monday 6/28 - Wednesday 6/30


NPU-S Calendar of Events: Jun 28 - Jul 5

Coming up this week on the NPU-S calendar!

NPU-S Events:

  • Wed Jun 30, 7:00pm. Candidate Meet + Greet: Rogelio Arcela (for City Council District 4). https://zoom.us/j/91313287676.
  • Sat Jul 3, 1:00pm. Policy Committee meeting. This committee makes recommendations to the NPU about:
    1. all matters related to the citywide Atlanta Planning and Advisory Board;
    2. all matters related to the NPU's official policies and positions on internal, citywide, and regional issues;
    3. and all matters related to the relationship of the NPU with its neighboring NPUs, neighborhoods, and municipalities.

    Morgan Cooper, Chair: policy@npu-s.org
    The Policy Committee meets every 1st Saturday at 1pm:
    • Video: https://zoom.us/j/99641762467.
      Meeting ID: 996 4176 2467
    • Phone: 1 646 558 8656 US   
      Meeting ID: 996 4176 2467
      (One tap mobile +16465588656,,99641762467# US)

External events
Events held around, nearby, or affecting NPU S.:

  • Mon Jun 28, 2:00pm. Rental Awareness Webinar. Urban League weekly webinar on tenancy responsibilities and obligations. HUD-certified counselors and financial coaches are on staff to provides comprehensive counseling services. Know your rights and options! Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q1HuJTSAQ8OcintiyH6tpA
  • Tue Jun 29, 11:00am. Rapid Employment Initiative Career Fair. Please join the Urban League of Greater Atlanta for our virtual career fairs every Tuesday @ 11 am. 

    These interactive virtual events allow jobseekers to meet in a virtual environment using chat rooms, teleconferencing, webcasts, webinars and/or email to exchange information about job openings. 

    Please join the call with an electronic copy of your resume and/or your employment history.

    Registration at https://bit.ly/33tcckt
  • Wed Jun 30, 12:00am. Financial Focus Webinar. Urban League hosted "Lunch and Learn" on building a good credit history.  Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e_qudpiITE6HFtTIg-moDA
  • Fri Jul 2, 5:00pm. Financial Freedom Fridays. Urban League webinar focusing on budgeting, savings, and financial health. Build healthy financial habits and reach your financial goals. Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1XNxVoQYTG682ckOWVyyAQ

Public Hearings
City, County, State and other public meetings:

No events on calendar

If you have any local events that you'd like to see on the NPU-S calendar, please send email to events@npu-s.org.Please be sure to include the date, time, and location of your event!

Ft. Mac Community Engagement Subcommittee meeting tomorrow, Wed June 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Given the recent developments at the Fort Mac LRA, we thought we'd highlight the Community Engagement Subcommittee meeting tomorrow, which is being held via Zoom:

Fort Mac LRA - Community Engagement Subcommittee Meeting (CES) - via Zoom. 5:00 PM-7:00 PM 2021.06.23

  • Video: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83974161223?pwd=SkF0d04wcHRReFB2MjQxYkNyMXNjUT09
  • Phone: (301) 715-8592 Meeting ID: 839 7416 1223 Passcode: 991479
  • One tap mobile +13017158592,83644249830# 

Send email comments to Publiccomment@fortmaclra.com 

TD Jakes' team will be in attendance to answer questions.

NPU-S Calendar of Events: Jun 21 - Jun 28

Coming up this week on the NPU-S calendar!

NPU-S Events:

  • Tue Jun 22, 9:00am. Vaccination Drive. 838 Cascade Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30311, USA. The Community Church of God is hosting a vaccination drive in cooperation with Walgreens.

    Participants must register in advance at wagsoutreach.com/ss/COM127295
    FAQs at https://www.walgreens.com/topic/promotion/covid-vaccine.jsp
  • Tue Jun 22, 6:30pm. Oakland City Community Organization (OCCO).

    Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83039203137

    ​Meeting ID: 830 3920 3137

    Passcode: 30310

    One tap mobile +13017158592,,83039203137#,,,,*30310#

    Or dial: +1 301 715 8592
    Enter Meeting ID: 830 3920 3137
    Enter Passcode: 30310

  • Thu Jun 24, 7:00pm. Cascade Ave Neighborhood Organization (CANO) (Online). Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/97987226201 Meeting ID: 979 8722 6201 Call In 312-626-6799, access code, 97987226201#
  • Sat Jun 26, 11:00am. Friends of John A White - Park cleanup. John A White Outdoor Pool, 1101 Cascade Cir SW, Atlanta, GA 30311, USA.
    Join Friends of John A. White park for a cleanup and meet & greet! Learn about upcoming projects in JAWP and how you can be part of the Friends of John A. White Park group! 

    For more information contact Dawn Brown at dawn@friendsofjohnawhitepark.org

External events
Events held around, nearby, or affecting NPU S.:

  • Mon Jun 21, 2:00pm. Rental Awareness Webinar. Urban League weekly webinar on tenancy responsibilities and obligations. HUD-certified counselors and financial coaches are on staff to provides comprehensive counseling services. Know your rights and options! Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Q1HuJTSAQ8OcintiyH6tpA
  • Tue Jun 22, 11:00am. Rapid Employment Initiative Career Fair. Please join the Urban League of Greater Atlanta for our virtual career fairs every Tuesday @ 11 am. 

    These interactive virtual events allow jobseekers to meet in a virtual environment using chat rooms, teleconferencing, webcasts, webinars and/or email to exchange information about job openings. 

    Please join the call with an electronic copy of your resume and/or your employment history.

    Registration at https://bit.ly/33tcckt
  • Wed Jun 23, 12:00am. Financial Focus Webinar. Urban League hosted "Lunch and Learn" on building a good credit history.  Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e_qudpiITE6HFtTIg-moDA
  • Fri Jun 25, 5:00pm. Financial Freedom Fridays. Urban League webinar focusing on budgeting, savings, and financial health. Build healthy financial habits and reach your financial goals. Register at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1XNxVoQYTG682ckOWVyyAQ

Public Hearings
City, County, State and other public meetings:

  • Wed Jun 23, 5:30pm. MILRA CES Meeting . Ft.McPherson, LRA Office, 1794 Walker Avenue.
If you have any local events that you'd like to see on the NPU-S calendar, please send email to events@npu-s.org.Please be sure to include the date, time, and location of your event!

NPU-S General Meeting This Thursday, June 17

The NPU-S General Meeting will be held this Thursday, June 17, at 7pm. 

This is our first general meeting held via Zoom, as opposed to Google Meet, so some things have changed. Read carefully!

To register, either go online to https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0udeCgqT8pEtycXQZ9s7Tk4_0J_73DZmQD or call (770) 744-5311 and leave a message with a way for us to reach you.

If you are attending via Zoom you must register with a valid email address! The registration system will send you an email with your personal link to the meeting. 

You can call into the meeting if you wish to attend without using Zoom. To attend the meeting by phone, call (646) 558 8656, meeting ID 993 2987 4388. We encourage phone attendees to also register!

This month we'll have a single voting item and one item for comment:

  • Z-21-41 An Ordinance by Zoning Committee to amend the 1982 Atlanta Zoning Ordinance, as amended, by amending the definition of urban gardens to permit on-site sales; by amending the special administrative permit requirement for urban gardens; so as to expand the use of urban gardens in residential areas; and to increase the availability of locally grown food and to stimulate neighborhood economic activity; and for other purposes. Fact Sheet
  • SD-21-11 (review and comment only) - a proposed subdivision of 1471 Olive St into two lots. 
As always,  representatives from the police, code enforcement, public works, and other City departments will call in to give reports, and we'll discuss NPU and community programs for our constituents. Come on out!

Agenda, minutes, and supporting documents can be found on http://bit.ly/NPUS-Meeting-Docs