EmpowerLA

Happy International Women's Day! EmpowerLA is proud to support and uplift the women across Los Angeles leading, advocating for, and empowering their community.

We are excited to share EmpowerLA’s inaugural impact report from our 2024-2025 fiscal year. Read on for stories of resilience, civic engagement, advocacy, and collaboration in service of a better Los Angeles: drive.google.com/file/d/1Af7jBi…

Calling all aspiring leaders – apply for the 2026 EmpowerLA Youth Conference! Join this day-long event focused on civic engagement, local government, and community impact. Don’t wait – registration closes Fri 4/24. empowerla.org/civicyouth/.

Kick off MyLA311 Week with the North Hollywood Northeast & Sun Valley Area Neighborhood Councils! Learn to use the @MyLA311 app, get resources from @LACitySAN & @LAPublicLibrary, and more! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

.@CentralSPNC joined forces with @TimMcOskerLA & neighbors for another successful One Alley at a Time event at San Pedro Branch @LAPublicLibrary. Volunteers planted native plants, beautified streets and alleys, & promoted a clean & green neighborhood 🌱

Wishing all Angelenos good fortune on this Lunar New Year! May we channel our energy this year into continuing to build stronger, more connected communities together!

From all of us at EmpowerLA, happy Valentine's Day! 🩷

.@StudioCityNC's most recent cleanup on Tujunga Ave saw 70 volunteers collect 60+ trash bags, brightening Studio City! Join the next event on Sun, Feb 15: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

EmpowerLA joined Empowerment Congress West Neighborhood Council, @MayorOfLA, @CW_HeatherHutt, @LACityDPW Commissioner Faith Mitchell, & neighbors for the January Shine LA community clean up at Marlton Square. Together, we beautified our community and strengthened local advocacy!

Your Neighborhood Council can influence Charter Reform! Join EmpowerLA and Los Angeles Charter Reform Commission on 02/12 for a webinar on writing Community Impact Statements. Learn more about this important lever for change! RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Last week, EmpowerLA's GM Carmen Chang joined @NWPC_LAMetro at the Empowering Women to Lead conference, where she presented a session on coalition building & the Neighborhood Council system. Thank you for having us NWPC LA Metro!

Feeling like you want to get more involved in your community? Join the nation's largest grassroots hyperlocal system of government, the Neighborhood Council system! Find yours at 99NCs.com.

Feeling like you want to get more involved in your community? Join the nation's largest grassroots hyperlocal system of government, the Neighborhood Council system! Find yours at 99NCs.com.

"EmpowerLA aims to connect all Angelenos to Neighborhood Councils and City government, reimagining local democracy by cultivating community leadership that enhances services, fosters belonging, and enriches quality of life." With 2025 in the rearview, @EmpowerLA shares end-of-year reflections that highlight the real impacts the organization is seeing across Los Angeles. Read now: la2050.org/blog/impact-up…

This weekend, the #LACounty Commission for Women united with the @NWPC_LAMetro to host an inaugural women’s civic engagement event to urge women leaders to fight for & maintain equity by providing strategies & tools for success. Read more: bit.ly/4kxQ7Yt

Riders can board @metrolosangeles buses and trains without tapping. Free rides are also available on Metro Bike using code 020406 and on Metro Micro using code EQUITY26.

Happy #TransitEquityDay! Today we honor civil rights icon Rosa Parks and her refusal to surrender her seat on a bus to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955.

This February, EmpowerLA joins the City of Los Angeles in honoring Black History Month. As we celebrate a century of Black history commemorations, we reflect on the bold leaders who shaped progress & look ahead to the bright world leaders are building for the future.

There's still time to register for Empowering Communities: Understanding Neighborhood Councils & Stakeholders Role in City Budget Advocacy! Learn about the budget process, engage with Neighborhood Councils, and advocate for your community! bit.ly/3NcgFSi