This week, a great community gathering will take place, the 2010 Los Angeles Neighborhood Initiative (LANI) 8th Annual Community Forum. The forum will be held on Thursday, May 13th, 2010, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m at the USC Davidson Conference Center, 3415 S. Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007. The esteemed founder and CEO of Homeboy Industries, Father Greg Boyle, will be the Honorary Speaker at this year's event. Topics discussed at the workshops include: - THE BEAT ON YOUR STREET: Community Policing in Action
- POTATO CHIPS TO PRODUCE: Bringing Healthy Food to the Corner Market
- PROMOTORES: Neighbors Sharing Information and Creating Change
- SOME LIKE IT HOT: Reshaping Our Highways with High-Occupancy Toll Lanes
- COMMUNITY WALKING GROUPS: Walking Your Way to Better Health
- GRIDLOCKED: Mitigating L.A.'s Notorious Traffic Congestion
- L.A.'S UNTAPPED MARKETS: Catalyzing Investment in Inner-City Neighborhoods
- SOUTH L.A. UPDATE: Planning for the Renaissance
More information on these topics is provided on the brochure. It is not too late to register -- go to http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HX6ZXDH.
See you there!
