TODAY: "Make Music Day" - Performers

. FREE ADMISSION LIVE MUSIC ~ 5 ATLANTA LOCATIONS EAST ATLANTA  I  LITTLE FIVE POINTS  I    SWEET AUBURN WORKS  I VIRGINIA HIGHLAND  I  WEST END Check Out What's Happening In West End Kids Make Instruments 2-4 pm ~ Adults Make Music 5-7 pm   GALLERY 992 992 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30310 5:00 -7:00 PM Join WEMC For Happy Hour In Historic West End                    Akua Taylor + VORTXMATH             Jonathan Blanchard + Usual Suspects.   Christopher Harden   Edward "Pastar Chief" Menifee HAPPY About Gallery 992 John H. Harland Boys and Girls  Club 434 Peeples Street Atlanta, Georgia 30310   Percussion Party Lessons 2:00 - 4:00  PM West End's Harland Boys and Girls Club students will participate in Percussion Party lessons. The location has been changed from Howell Park to the Boys and Girls Club building. About John H. Harland Boys and Girls Club ATLANTA MAIN STREET MUSIC LOCATIONS EAST ATLANTA VILLAGE  Café 500 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316 500 Flat Shoals Ave SE 5 - 6                LITTLE FIVE POINTS Findley Plaza 394 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307  7-9   LITTLE FIVE POINTS         Harmonious Harmonicas in Little Five Points 394 Moreland Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30307 1-2           VIRGINIA HIGHLAND Ukulele Lesson at Farm Burger in Virginia Highland 1017 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30306 12-1    WEST END  Gallery 992 992 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30310 5-7 SWEET AUBURN WORKS  Pal's Lounge 254 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303     9-11   Make Music Day Atlanta >More

TODAY: Hello Fresh ‘Meals with Meaning’ Grab & Go Give-away this Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Please share with all who might benefit! 

The HELLO Fresh 'Meals with Meaning' Grab & Go will Happen Wednesday June 21, 2023 at 2:00PM!

Atlanta City Council-member Michael Julian Bond and Second Helpings Atlanta will distribute HelloFresh meal kits at the

Saint Peter Missionary Baptist Church
1558 Venetian Dr., Atlanta, GA 30311

The distribution is open to the public while supplies last! 

 BACKGROUND: Post 1 At-Large Council member Michael Julian Bond is co-sponsoring a "Meals with Meaning" grab-and-go family-sized meal kit giveaway with HELLO Fresh, Second Helpings Atlanta, Pratt Industries & other Community Partners every week on Wednesdays For the next calendar year!

Centers for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 protocols will be followed.

Reminder: Solid Waste Collection Pushed Back 1 day

Solid waste collection services this week will be pushed back one day to allow for the long Juneteenth weekend. So if your normal pickup day is Wednesday, it'll be Thursday, and so forth.

NPU-S Calendar of Events: Jun 19 - Jun 25

Coming up this week on the NPU-S calendar!

NPU-S Events:

• Mon - Fri . Yard Trimmings Collected. Due to staffing shortages, yard trimmings will be collected every other week until further notice. This week, yard trimmings WILL be collected.
  
  Trash and recycling are collected weekly as usual.
• Thu Jun 22, 7:00pm. Cascade Ave Neighborhood Organization (CANO) (Hybrid). VICARS, 834 Cascade Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30311, USA. Join Zoom Meeting
  https://zoom.us/j/97987226201
  
  Meeting ID: 979 8722 6201
  Call In 312-626-6799, access code, 97987226201#
• Sat Jun 24, 10:30am. Oakland City Community Organization (OCCO). Metropolitan Library, 1332 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30310, USA.

  Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84116108545 password 30310
  

  One tap mobile +13017158592,,84116108545#,,,,*30310#

  Or dial: +1 301 715 8592
  Enter Meeting ID: 841 161 085 45
  Enter Passcode: 30310

• Sat Jun 24, 4:30pm. Lorenzo Drive Neighborhood Association. Covers Lorenzo Drive and nearby roads. 
  
  Meets via Phone: ‪(978) 990-5162 Access Code: 6673530#

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!

Exciting Community Service Hours Opportunity for Your High School Juniors and Seniors!

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR YOUR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS AND SENIORS! We are thrilled to present an incredible program tailored specifically for your rising high school juniors and seniors! Designed to provide a hands-on learning experience, this initiative offers an up-close view of how our municipal government functions and empowers students to actively engage with their community. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity! In this immersive program, students will gain invaluable insights into the inner workings of the City of Atlanta and discover how they can make a positive impact in their own neighborhoods. By participating, they will develop a deeper understanding of how they can influence decisions and contribute to the betterment of our community. There are limited slots available, so we encourage you to have your aspiring young leaders apply today to secure their spot in this transformative program. To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please visit npuatlanta.org today.  Thank you for your ongoing dedication to the City of Atlanta and for supporting our youth in their quest for knowledge and civic engagement.

Notice: Arborist Pre-Construction Inspections

As of April 13, 2023, all permitted projects approved by the arborist require a pre-construction inspection before beginning any construction activity. Section 158-106. PRE-INSPECTION STEPS: Each final approved construction plan receives approval sticker from arborist plan reviewer (see below). Permit is issued. Tree protection fence is installed by developer/builder according to the approved arborist stamped plans. Applicant schedules inspection (404)-658-6800 per arborist approval guidelines. Pre-construction code: 513. Inspection is scheduled. Completed by field arborist within 2 business days. Inspection results in pass or fail. Failed inspections: corrections must be completed, and another inspection request should be submitted. Passed inspections: construction approved to begin.

Free Training in Community Economics

CALLING ALL NEIGHBORHOOD AND NPU LEADERS! Is your neighborhood undergoing economic development that threatens to displace or leave your current residents behind? Are you aware of tools like community benefits agreements that local residents can use to gain some control over local economic development? You can address these questions and many more through our free training thanks to our generous sponsors: The first of its kind, the Institute for Community Economists Bootcamp will equip you with:  A basic understanding of your community's economy and how it works  Knowledge for better decision-making/action-taking, which can deliver innovative, sustainable, and systemic change in your community  A set of user-friendly tools for analyzing and transforming data into useful information to be used in telling your community's economic story  A common framework, language, and vocabulary for communication, cooperation, negotiation, and deliberation  Our course offerings for 2023 via Zoom are on Fridays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm Eastern Time. Our 2023 Summer Session dates are as follows:  June 16, 23, 30, July 14, 21 (Register TODAY!)  Founding Principal: Dr. Gloria Bromell Tinubu  https://www.linkedin.com/in/gloria-bromell-tinubu-phd-applied-economist/ Any Questions? Contact us at:  info@communityeconomists.com or communityeconomists.com