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Author: Shelly Glandon (Shelly Glandon)
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Lead Vecinos Position
Job Description Application closing date: September 1, 2022 The Menlo Park Vecinos Program was launched in the summer of 2021, and currently has several active volunteers assigned to specific geographic areas of the neighborhood. Vecinos administer surveys, pass out flyers for neighborhood events, and make connections with neighbors in their designated area. The Vecinos are...
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Synopsis of Current Assessment Report Presented at May 7 Workshop
At the May 7 Neighborhood Workshop, the City of Tucson and the Planning Center shared a synopsis of the current conditions assesment of the Menlo Park neighborhood. Read more about the workshop presentation and synopsis of the assessment. The workshop participants were asked to share their priorities for Menlo Park neighborhood in these areas: transportation,...
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Picnic at the Park Neighborhood Meeting
The Menlo Park Neighborhood Association hosted a neighborhood picnic and held annual board elections on Saturday, February 12, 2022. The Board also honored Vecinos ambassadors in recognition of their activities to keep neighbors connected during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. At the picnic neighbors enjoyed a potluck and shared good conversations with each other. Pima...
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Menlo Park Community Conversations: Our Voices/Our Vision!
The first Community Conversation will take place on Saturday, Oct. 16. These facilitated conversations will kick off the active public involvement in the Neighborhood Plan’s preparation, engaging neighbors in conversations about a range of topics related to the Plan. COVID has made bringing people together in person challenging. We are excited that we will finally have an...
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Menlo Park Neighborhood Meeting May 2021
Plan to join us this Thursday, May 13 from 6pm-7:30pm for our monthly neighborhood meeting. See draft agenda attached – it’s pretty meaty!, with guest speaker County Attorney Laura Conover, multiple presentations on affordable housing and accessory dwelling units, big transportation/infrastructure updates, and much more. We will have both a Zoom option, and in-person, at the old...
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NEW location – upcoming MPNA monthly meeting
Good evening neighbors, This is the standard message in advance of our monthly neighborhood meeting, reminding you that Thursday April 8th from 6pm-7:30pm is our next gathering to discuss, learn, and share together about items of neighborhood importance. But with a twist. A number of months ago, we shared exciting news that we worked with TUSD to have our neighborhood...