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Westside community pitches beautification, a neighborhood-watch program and youth outreach; presenter cites historic context and volunteer match
Summary
Westside Community Neighborhood Association asked the Neighborhood Partners Fund for funding for three linked projects—beautification and perennial plantings, a neighborhood-watch kit and a youth ice-cream social—emphasizing local revitalization and large volunteer-hour commitments. The board asked for coordination with Metro and clarified documentation requirements.
Leonard Martin, president of the Westside Community Neighborhood Association, presented the group's three-part grant request to the Neighborhood Partners Fund board on April 7 in Las Vegas, framing the projects as part of ongoing revitalization efforts in the West Side.
Martin said the package includes neighborhood beautification with perennial plantings and minimal landscaping tailored to seniors, a neighborhood-watch program with signs and equipment, and a youth-focused ice-cream social intended to engage 90–100 children and encourage civic participation. He stressed historic context—the…
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