Learn tips for running a successful, low-cost/no-cost campaign for local elected office at an upcoming Neighborhood Council Candidate Info Session, hosted by the City of Los Angeles Department of Neighborhood Empowerment and the LA City Clerk’s Elections team. LA's 99 Neighborhood Councils are the grassroots arm of the City of Los Angeles government. Elections for Neighborhood […]

Monday, November 30, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Join West Valley Neighborhood Alliance on Homelessness and Controller Ron Galperin for a virtual town hall on his audit on Proposition HHH and his pursuant recommendations on how to meet the moment. Register in advance for this webinar: https://tinyurl.com/WVNAH For questions, please email: jcn0479@gmail.com Submit questions for Controller […]

This short-term program will help LA City residents who may be experiencing income loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Low-income residents may be eligible to receive a one-time, $500 check in the mail to help pay utility bills. Registration is now open for the $50 million COVID-19 Utility Grant Program, which is being administered by […]

The state is taking aim at non-essential travel amid an uptick in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across the country. Gov. Gavin Newsom and state public health officials issued a travel advisory Friday morning, asking anyone arriving in the Golden State after recreational travel to self-quarantine for 14 days. This comes after California just reported a […]

Marilyn Koziatek, a charter school-backed candidate for LAUSD District Board 3, conceded defeat Monday to incumbent Scott Schmerelson. Marilyn Koziatek, a Granada Hills Charter High School staffer who ran a spirited and well-funded challenge of Los Angeles Unified School District board member Scott Schmerelson, conceded defeat Monday. The latest numbers from last week's election show […]

Voting Centers are now Open! November 1 and 2, 10AM to 7PM; November 3, 7AM - 8PM Your vote counts! Be sure to bring your mail-in ballot with you. Prefer to drop off at a Drop Box? Locations in our Neighborhood include: * Porter Ranch Branch Library (11371 Tampa Ave) * Chatsworth Branch Library (21052 […]

Every year, millions of people recognize the third Thursday of October as International Shakeout Day, a time specifically geared toward earthquake preparedness. Activities normally include conducting drills and exercises, and at a minimum, practicing the earthquake safety steps ‘Drop, Cover, and Hold On’ as if experiencing a major earthquake. And, while the Great Shakeout 2020 may […]

Our community lost Bill Hopkins on Father's Day this year. Bill was the co-founder of the "Valley Disaster Preparedness Fair," which was a yearly event that brought out thousands of people who wanted to get their homes prepared for a SFV Disaster. He did so much for our community and he'll be missed tremendously. Tomorrow, […]

Zoom Meeting Online https://zoom.us/j/93216945800 By Telephone Dial (669) 900-6833 or Toll Free # are (833) 548-0282 or (877) 853-5257 Enter Webinar ID: 93216945800 and Press# Agenda: https://ghnnc.org/wp-content/uploads/docs/OutreachA_2020-10-17.pdf Please Join the Granada Hills Neighborhood North Neighborhood Council on Saturday, October 17, 2020 from 1:00pm to 2:30pm for our first meeting of our Racial Equality and Social […]

For National Preparedness Month, City Controller Ron Galperin has released a new online resource: “How to Build a Financial First Aid Kit.” This interactive tool provides a list of documents and items that should be gathered and stored for safe and easy access if a crisis comes your way. Included on that list: IDs and […]

September is National Preparedness Month, and this year's theme is, “Disasters Don’t Wait, Make Your Plan Today.” The City of Los Angeles has numerous programs and services to help its citizens plan, prepare, and recover from disasters. Please visit the Emergency Management Department’s website for more info. One of the most important programs the City has is […]

No matter your living situation, every roommate, no matter if they are related to you or not, needs to be counted. Every person counted means money and resources for L.A. We only have until September 30. My2020Census.gov

City Council mandates diversity, equity, inclusion, & anti-bias training for all NC members On September 16th, the City Council unanimously supported a motion to establish mandatory diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-bias training for all members of Neighborhood Councils. The motion - which was originally put forth by City Councilmember Bonin - follows from Mayor Garcetti’s […]

On Wednesday, September 30, the GHNNC, along with several North Valley Neighborhood Councils, is co-hosting a Virtual Town Hall for the LAUSD District 3 School Board candidates, Mr. Scott Schemerelson and Ms. Marilyn Koziatik.  We invite all stakeholders to join the Town Hall, listen to the candidates, and ask questions.  The meeting will be moderated […]

Tired of Speeding on your street? Starting on Wednesday, September 16th at 8AM.  LADOT will initiate a new round of the city speed hump application cycle which opens every 6 months. Residents may petition the department for the construction of speed humps at new locations provided that certain criteria are met.  Details may be found on […]

September 30, 2020 6-8pm The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is pleased to invite you to the Aliso Canyon Disaster Health Research Study (ACDHRS) virtual Town Hall. Please save the date of September 30, 2020. The virtual meeting will be held via WebEx from 6:00 p.m -8:00 p.m. Visit the Town Hall Resources page for; meeting link, […]

The Los Angeles City Mobile Testing Group is bringing COVID-19 testing to communities throughout the City for people who are unable to drive to a testing site. Testing is walk up only. No appointment is necessary, but you can see a list of dates and locations, and register for a test here: https://corona-virus.LA/mobile-pop-covid-19-testing-locations Please be […]

LA Animal Services Announces Meetings to Discuss Proposal to Re-open West Valley Animal Services Center To learn more and sign up for one of the meetings, please visit: https://aniserv.la/Ujpq50ARyHB LA Animal Services wants your valuable input to help plan a future in which we can do even more for animals and people in the City of LA. Share your thoughts […]

Here is a link to the Aliso Canyon Disaster Health Study SOC and CAG Joint Meeting 07282020

An earthquake rattled Southlanders from their sleep, Thursday morning. Did you feel it? A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Southern California's San Fernando Valley early Thursday morning. The United States Geological Survey reports the quake struck just before 4:30 a.m. The quake was felt in Pacoima, and as far away as Oxnard, Irvine, and San Diego. […]