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     Past Events | Land Use | Vibrant Neighborhoods 2002


Creating Vibrant Neighborhoods for
Our Growing Latino Population

Leadership Effectiveness Seminars for Latino Elected Officials

Dates: September 21st (Huntington Park), November 16 (Azusa), and December 7 (San Fernando), 2002

 

Neighborhood parks, affordable housing, revitalized neighborhoods and town centers, walkable communities, a quality transportation system - Latino voters have expressed a high level of support for these issues often referred to as "Smart Growth." The seminars provided Latino elected officials with tools to succesfully address these concepts in their communities. Experts also provided cutting-edge techniques and strategies while peers provided case studies of real-life projects.

On the Agenda

  • Partnerships for Stronger Latino Communities
  • Smart Growth Overview
  • Making Streets Safer for Stronger More Prosperous Neighborhoods
  • Neighborhood Revitalization Programs
  • Regional Collaboration
  • Latino Leadership

Hosted by

  • Vice Mayor Edward Escareño, City of Huntington Park - September 21st
  • Mayor Cristina Cruz-Madrid, City of Azusa - November 16th
  • Mayor Cindy Montañez, City of San Fernando - December 7th

Funded by

  • The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

In Partnership With

  • League of California Cities' Latino Caucus
  • Latino Issues Forum
  • Latino Urban Forum
  • Southern California Land Use and Transportation Coalition
  • California Futures Network
   

 

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