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City staff propose updates to Monrovia Area Partnership to boost youth and underserved outreach
Summary
City staff reviewed the history and activities of the Monrovia Area Partnership (MAP) and proposed enhancements including more youth engagement, updated EDU topics, recorded classes, expanded block-party trailer use and outreach to Spanish-speaking and underserved residents.
Staff presented an overview of the Monrovia Area Partnership (MAP) to the City Council on March 4, tracing the program’s origins in a 2005 neighborhood strategy team and describing current activities and proposed enhancements to keep the program relevant citywide.
Sherry Vermeijo and Jocelyn Blakely summarized MAP’s history and accomplishments, including neighborhood revitalization grants, leadership academies, block parties, an annual neighborhood conference and a youth leadership academy. Vermeijo said MAP now serves…
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