The Westwood Village Ambassador Program aims to enhance the safety, cleanliness and overall community spirit of the Village. The program provides safety escorts in Westwood to help students and community members feel safer, especially when walking late at night, said Henry Rojas, a supervisor and the team lead of the Westwood Village Ambassadors.
Over 150 volunteers gathered Wednesday night at the Westwood Presbyterian Church for the annual Westwood Homeless Count. The count is part of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s Greater LA Homeless Count that took place Jan.
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority will lead volunteers through Westwood to conduct the annual Greater LA Homeless Count on Jan. 24. Lisa Chapman, the co-chair of the Westwood Homeless Count, said the count is important in ensuring each area receives the funding needed to mitigate homelessness.
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council, the official neighborhood council representing UCLA and Westwood Village to the Los Angeles City Council, met Nov. 1. NWWNC meetings are open to the public and are held on the first Wednesday of every month at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace.
The official neighborhood council that represents UCLA and Westwood Village to the Los Angeles City Council is the North Westwood Neighborhood Council. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month and are open to the public at UCLA’s Weyburn Terrace.