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2008-2010 Policy Statement - Unanimously Approved
May 17th, 2008

The publicly elected governing board members of the Empowerment Congress North Area Neighborhood Development Council (NANDC) have identified the following principles and priorities that shall focus our mission and guide our efforts during the 2008-2010 term:

Whereas, the guiding principles for the coming term are:
•Empowerment is achieved through strong stakeholder unity and action oriented advocacy. We will empower the community through our commitment to the democratic process emphasizing; cooperation, objective discussion, synergistic sharing of information and resources, celebrating diversity with mutual respect, to take actions that both improve and enhance our community.

Whereas, the Priorities for the coming term are:
•Community dialog, youth focus (activities and programs), land use (CRA, HPOZs, FIG BID, Expo Rail, South LA Community Plan, USC Master Plan, Variances), Update Bylaws, NC Spending and Finance, Economic Development, Homelessness.

Therefore, the key Activities/Responsibilities for the coming term are:
Public Safety Committee:
o Chair - Leslie Evans

Budget and Finance Committee:
o Chair - Yolanda Jones
o Treasurer (Ex-Officio Member): Guillermo Farias

Youth Committee:
o Co-Chairs - Celia Castellano, Joshua Watson
o Policy Focus Areas: Services and Issues for Youth. Regular blended meetings between Seniors and Aging, and Youth committee to create synergy.

Seniors and Aging Committee:
o Co-Chairs: Max Slavkin, Richard Enriquez
o Policy Focus Areas: Services and Issues for Elderly. Regular blended meetings between Seniors and Aging, and Youth committee to create synergy.

Outreach Committee:
o Co-Chairs: Jill Remelski, Shawn Simons
o Policy Focus Areas: Strengthening Community Relationships, create synergy between NANDC Committees, area community groups, through outreach, website, and event planning

Land-Use Committee:
o Chair - Rachel Capata, Max Slavkin
o Policy Focus Areas: Bimonthly discussion at Town Hall meetings, Request for Variances, Requests for Permits, USC Master Plan, Housing, South Los Angeles Community Plan, Expo Rail

Ad-Hoc ByLaws Committee:
o Chair - Michael Urena
o Policy Focus Areas: DONE election requirements and requested changes by board members
o End Date – December 31, 2008 or Completion of Bylaws

Ad-Hoc Economic Development Committee:
o Chair - Shawn Simons
o Policy Focus Areas: New opportunities for area development
o End Date – December 31, 2008 or Completion of Bylaws

Together we pledge to enthusiastically serve and follow this mission, with courage and consideration.

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Regular Meeting Schedule:
Governing Board Meeting
Date: The first Thursday of every month
When: 6:30 PM - 8:30PM
Where:EXPO Center Community Room, 2nd Floor
3980 S. Menlo Ave.(Swim Stadium)
Los Angeles, CA 90007

TownHall Meetings
Date: The third Saturday of every month
When: 10:00 AM - 12:30PM
Where: MACK Elementary School
3020 S. Catalina Street
Los Angeles, CA 90007

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