Zoom Meeting Info

When: Jun 24, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Agenda

The Agenda will have something to do with the following subject areas:

• Public Safety Concerns for Melrose during these times

  • Safety for individuals and businesses during these times w/ or without police

  • What do we do when we have issues and police do not respond?

  • Crime Statistics - how can we lower these numbers and how is OPD able to assist?

• Melrose Community-Led Public Safety Coalition and Our 6-Month Agenda

  • Identifying and Beautifying Spaces (Melrose Mural Project)

    • let's put a call out for imagery and buildings to paint

  • Funding Spaces and Having Monthly Get Togethers (Block Parties)

    • let's put a campaign together to raise money for murals, block parties and voter registration

    • let's plan for July Block Party and create a blueprint for a Melrose Block Party every last Saturday through Dec

  • Registering to Vote & Getting to Polls in November

    • how many are registered now and what's our Melrose target goal?

    • we need a polling place and need to set one up

    • how to get the ballot into the box and get folks to the polls Tuesday Nov. 3, 2020

• Public Sector Updates

  • Oakland Police Department: Melrose Community Resource Officer: Mark Hohn

  • District 4: Councilmember Sheng Thao

  • District 5: Councilmember Noel Gallo

  • District 6: Councilmember Loren Taylor

  • District 8 or At Large: Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan

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ZOOM MEETING INFO
When: Jun 10, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Lightning Agenda

Facilitators: Melrose Community

Speakers: Marissa Bowman, Melrose Community, Marla Williams, Havenscourt, and Stephanie Hayden, Melrose Community


7:00-7:10 - Hellos,  Meeting Goals, Code of Conduct and Objectives

7:10-7:15 - Hands Up for all Communities on the Call - Who’s With Us?

7:15-7:20 - Summary of May’s 1st Violence Prevention Meeting / Community Comments

7:20-7:50 - Ideas for East Oaklanders Co-Creating Public Safety - 6 Months of Shared Projects

• 10 min - Marissa Bowman, Melrose Community, Secretary & Safe Streets Action Committed Lead

  • Identifying and Beautifying Spaces (Murals)

  • Getting Polling Places & Folks to Vote Nov. 3

• 10 min - Marla Williams, Havenscourt & Arroyo Viejo NCPC 30x Chair

  • Block Cleanups with Multiple Groups 

  • Using Nextdoor to Connect Neighbors and Build Associations

• 10 min - Stephanie Hayden, Melrose Community NCPC 27x Chair

  • Shared Community Monthly Block Parties

  • Setting Up Associations to Raise Your Own Community Funds 

7:50-8:20 - Attendee Feedback Questions

• What do you like, not like, and what would you like to contribute?

• What do you think we should include in our Block Parties? 

• Can we all aim for one really good Block Party per Community on the same day each month?

• What do you think about a shuttle to go between parties and communities to share ideas?

• What do you think about setting up Neighborhood Associations so you can raise your own funds and have more autonomy for what happens on your blocks?

• What do you think will work best to get people registered to vote and get their ballots in the box by November 3, 2020?

8:20-8:30 - Summarize Findings and Determine Next Steps for July

• Melrose is aiming for a July 25 Block Party on Fairfax between Foothill & Bancroft

• Who else wants to aim for a July 25 Block Party?

• Follow up meetings and requests

ZOOM MEETING INFO

When: Jun 9, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Zoom Meeting Info

When: May 27, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Agenda

7:00-7:05 pm Hellos, Security Announcements, and Kick Off meeting

7:05-7:15 pm Debrief from the East Oakland multi-community meeting held w/ Chief Officer of Violence Prevention from Mayor’s Office and 140 + East Oaklanders - next steps

7:15-7:30 pm Member brainstorm ideas about existing priorities and which intersections we should focus on for the next 6 months to reduce number of casualties by December

7:30-7:45 pm Review Melrose Call to Action Letter 3 Campaign Draft c/o Braunz Courtney: “Environmental Safety Hazards in Melrose Intersections”

7:45-8:00 pm Member Brainstorm ideas about events and activities we can host in Melrose to align with Violence Prevention plans for the summer

8:00-8:15 pm Upcoming Election Planning, open roles, Vice Chair stepping down, Marissa Bowman to help w/ Vice Chair role until official elections can be held where she will run for the VC role

8:15-8:30 pm Wrap Up - Next Steps to work on for this month