Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Community Connections asks Lowell City for help finding space and promoting youth programs
Summary
Community Connections, a youth-led nonprofit in Lowell, presented its activities and requested city help with outreach and a permanent meeting space; councilors offered promotional contacts and asked the group to share event information.
Community Connections, a youth-led nonprofit in Lowell, presented its work to the Lowell City Council nonprofit subcommittee and asked the city for help promoting events and finding a permanent meeting space.
The group’s founder, Levi Dennis, told the subcommittee that Community Connections organizes youth-led events including a 3-on-3 basketball tournament and a back-to-school distribution that gave "over 200 backpacks" to children and provided free food. "We're an organization dedicated to empowering young people in Lowell to become active and engaged citizens," Dennis said.
The request came during the subcommittee’s scheduled nonprofit presentation time on the agenda. Dennis described ongoing programs that he said are run by…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
