03/29/2023
Save the Date for the next two North Central Plan People's Assemblies. May 13, 2023 and October 7, 2023. Help drive lasting change.
A framework for Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer neighborhoods on revitalizing community through people, place, and organizational strategies.
City of St. Louis adopted the Plan. Implementation is community-led through the People’s Assembly. http://northcentralstlplan.com/index.php/get-involved/
03/29/2023
Save the Date for the next two North Central Plan People's Assemblies. May 13, 2023 and October 7, 2023. Help drive lasting change.
03/16/2023
Brickline Greenway North Connector Community Meeting is another example of the North Central Plan in action. This Green Rivers Greenway’s project will provide over 10 miles of greenway connecting over 14 neighborhoods with more than 25 equitable outcomes for a stronger St. Louis. This is part of North Central Plan's noted priorities over the next 10 years to improve the greening and walkability of North Central through the Brickline Greenway and Hodiamont Greenways linear parks, in partnership with Great Rivers Greenway. Learn more about the project, how to get involved, upcoming events, and how to have your voice heard here: https://bit.ly/3xYgbnT Great Rivers Greenway
03/02/2023
4theville has an upcoming neighborhood development town hall meeting this SATURDAY, MARCH 4 at 11AM Care STL Health (2425 North Whittier St., St. Louis, MO 63113). Refreshments will be served. Let your voices be heard and rebuild together.
02/24/2023
St. Louis Development Corporation's new Neighborhood Managers Team is a prime example of the North Central Plan in action. In alignment with the Plan's action step of building more direct community and city liaisons, the Neighborhood Managers will facilitate responsive coordination with the public, business owners, neighborhood associations, community development corporations (CDCs), and other community groups to promote and initiate equitable economic development. Learn more about SLDC's neighborhood transformation work here: https://bit.ly/3YvQPZJ
12/05/2022
Don't forget to join the next People's Assembly Meeting THIS SATURDAY, DEC. 10TH. Help spread the word and invite your neighbors to attend.
Time: 1-5 pm
Location: Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being
1000 N. Vandeventer Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63113
Free childcare. Food provided. Music, food, and community. Join to celebrate recent wins regarding the Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer neighborhoods in North St. Louis City. Bring ideas on what you are working on in your neighborhood and how the People's Assembly can assist. We will also review the new "Needs and Offers" Dashboard.
RSVP here: https://bit.ly/3UoE4hz
09/26/2022
Join us this SATURDAY! Share your work, and your ideas, and engage in how the People Assembly can support your community.
Residents and supporters of the Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer neighborhoods are invited to the next People’s Assembly for the North Central Plan on October 1st. Join us to share examples of development wins and community building work seen in the Plan’s footprint and ask how the People’s Assembly can provide additional support to move community priorities forward together. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3LoN1nK
08/02/2022
Earlier this summer, residents of the Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer neighborhoods gathered to shape and discuss the future of their communities through the North Central Plan People’s Assembly. At upcoming events like these this fall, residents will continue to catalyze housing, education, health, and environmental change throughout their neighborhoods. Check out some of the action below and stay tuned for more updates!
06/23/2022
We’re just a few days away from our first People’s Assembly! We invite you to attend and invite a neighbor. While many decision-making processes happen behind closed doors, the People’s Assembly opens the doors to full community ownership and advocacy for the future of Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer. Your voice is an integral part of advancing the North Central Plan. Don’t miss out! Saturday, June 25 from 1p - 5p at Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being (1000 N. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113). RSVP at https://bit.ly/PeopleAssembly
06/16/2022
Calling all Covenant Blu Grand Center and Vandeventer residents! Your voice is needed for the North Central Plan’s inaugural People’s Assembly, which will bring our community together to collaborate and discuss the North Central Plan’s strategies. This is your opportunity to shape public policy and share ideas for what you want to see in your community. Come and invite a neighbor on Saturday, June 25 from 1p - 5p at Deaconess Center for Child Well-Being (1000 N. Vandeventer Ave., St. Louis, MO 63113). RSVP at https://bit.ly/PeopleAssembly
The North Central Plan is a 30-week visioning and strategic planning process for the Covenant
Blu-Grand Center and Vandeventer neighborhoods. The process, and thus the final plan, will be
based on extensive community engagement. The final plan will be called the North Central
Vision Action Plan and will cover 2020-2040. It will include: a Statement of Core Values and