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Harvest and Highlights: October Edition!

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This publication is brought to you by Mayor Elen Asatryan and City Councilmembers Ara Najarian, Ardy Kassakhian, Dan Brotman, and Vartan Gharpetian.






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*A Message from the City Manager, Roubik Golanian *

As autumn settles in with its golden hues, we're excited to share some exciting updates and upcoming events that capture the vibrant energy of our community. October promises a variety of activities, developments, and opportunities to connect—so join us as we look ahead!

First, we’re excited to announce that the Glendale Sports Complex is going solar! This project highlights our commitment to environmental stewardship. We invite you to join us on October 3 at Sparr Heights Community Center to learn more about how this initiative will benefit our community.

Continuing our dedication to enrich Glendale’s cultural landscape, we encourage you to visit Projecting L.A. 2024 at ReflectSpace in the Glendale Central Library. This free exhibit features a diverse collection of photojournalism and street photography, offering an intimate glimpse into the stories that define Los Angeles. It’s a great way to experience the rich diversity of our city.

Don’t miss the Annual Fall Festival on October 28 at Pacific Community Center! This family-friendly event promises something for everyone, from pumpkin picking to live entertainment, food vendors, and more. Bring your loved ones and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

We’re also hosting a special City Hall in Your Neighborhood on October 15 at 6:00 PM at Joe Bridges Clubhouse in Glenoaks Canyon. This meeting offers a unique chance to learn about City projects, meet City officials, and connect with Council and staff. We look forward to seeing you there!

Finally, stay connected with us through social media (@MyGlendale) for real-time updates and details on more exciting events happening throughout the month. Mark your calendars, and let’s make this October one to remember for all of us in Glendale!



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Community Meeting

Join Community Services & Parks at their upcoming community meeting, where you can provide your input on how the City of Glendale will fund programs and projects for low- and moderate-income households.

Enjoy a complimentary In-N-Out dinner, onsite childcare, and raffle prizes while you help us develop a 5-year plan for social services, housing, and capital improvement.

"Armenian and Spanish translation will be available."

*Event Details:
* October 2, 2024*
*6:30 PM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*For More Info!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/human-services/community-development-block-grant ]


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*Tri-State Senior Health and Wellness Day ??*

Tri-State Healthcare

Tri-State medical will be visiting the Adult Recreation Center to share information about their Medicare supplemental insurance plans. Plans come with no-cost or low-cost benefits such as podiatry, optometry and other services. Be sure to pick up a free food bag while supplies last. They will also be offering free blood pressure and glucose screenings on site.

For more information, please call (818) 548-3775, or to RSVP email CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov <CSPcares@glendaleca.gov>.

*Event Details:
* October 2, 2024*
*9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*RSVP Here!* <CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov>


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*Sports Complex is going Solar!✨*

Spots Complex

Join Glendale Water and Power (GWP) for a special community meeting to learn all about the new solar project!  The city is embracing clean energy technologies with an initiative that will enhance GWP’s clean energy portfolio, with a parking lot solar canopy at the Sports Complex that is expected to generate over 2 million kWh of clean solar energy annually for residents!  

*Event Details: *
October 3, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sparr Heights Community Center
1613 Glencoe Way
Glendale, CA 91208 

*Learn More* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/glendale-water-and-power/projects/glendale-sports-complex-parking-lot-carport-solar-project ]


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ReflectSpace opens Projecting L.A. 2024 ??

Project LA

Alon Goldsmith, "Los Angeles Street Photography", 2022  

Glendale Library, Arts & Culture and ReflectSpace are proud to present "Projecting L.A. 2024", a unique photographic project that presents an intimate and kaleidoscopic view of Los Angeles, its diverse communities, and unwieldy streets. This project is co-curated by Julia Dean, Daniel Sackheim, and Ara & Anahid Oshagan.

The exhibit is FREE and open during Central Library’s normal operating hours. More information can be found at ReflectSpace.org [ http://reflectspace.org/ ]. 

*Opening Reception Details: *
October 4, 2024
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Glendale Central Library
222 E. Harvard St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*Event Details: *
October 5 - December 8, 2024
ReflectSpace - Glendale Central Library 
222 E. Harvard
Glendale, CA 91205

*Learn More!* [ https://www.reflectspace.org/ ]


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*Creatures of the Night Hike ??️*

Creatures of Night

Come along with Community Parks and Services as they trek through the park and explore the sounds of the night. What animals are out and about during these hours? What are they doing up so late? Who made that sound and what does it mean? Participants will hike on moderately difficult trails with stops along the way for discussion, stories, and activities. This program is recommended for ages 5 and older.

For more information, call (818) 548-3795.

*Event Details:
* October 5, 2024
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Deukmejian Wilderness Park
3429 Markridge Road
Glendale, CA 91214

*For More Info!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/trails-and-open-space ]


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*Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness ??*

Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness

[ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvmm0dj30.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me%2FL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fwww.glendaleca.gov%252Fhome%252Fshowdocument%253Fid%3D76294%2F1%2F0100019211baa5e2-ea31e00e-e3d7-4668-9e52-65c2abe55454-000000%2FBcbDL793S2LnfAUEGgGgiz5AOsY%3D392&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7Cc3813862383c4d9ce48408dcd9ca8348%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638624711203193651%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sMywNUA30vQqxyP5E3WohAFAUaVtjOD6JQ57%2BbOaxq4%3D&reserved=0 ]Join Community Services & Parks and the Glendale Fire Department for an informative presentation on fire safety and emergency preparedness. Learn essential tips to protect your home and loved ones from fire hazards and how to prepare for emergencies. For more information, please call (818) 548-3775, or to RSVP email CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov <CSPcares@glendaleca.gov>.

*Event Details:
* October 7, 2024*
*10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*RSVP Here!* <CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov>


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*Scam and Fraud Self-Defense Workshop ??️*

Scam and Fraud Presentation

[ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvmm0dj30.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me%2FL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fwww.glendaleca.gov%252Fhome%252Fshowdocument%253Fid%3D76208%2F1%2F0100019211baa5e2-ea31e00e-e3d7-4668-9e52-65c2abe55454-000000%2FMwN_QSNWBRbbXxTFCsfPgC4oMeE%3D392&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7Cc3813862383c4d9ce48408dcd9ca8348%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638624711203232598%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=7KOKcfktDaHJL%2F68FSd4W35sRHwdBzHZE%2Fetu%2BOQMcM%3D&reserved=0 ]Join Community Services and Parks for an interactive workshop designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to protect yourself from scams and fraud. Miles McNeeley, a seasoned expert in elder abuse prevention, will lead this engaging session, guiding you through identifying scams, reporting fraud and more! 

For more information, please call (818) 548-3775, or to RSVP email CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov <CSPcares@glendaleca.gov>.



*Event Details:
* October 11, 2024*
*1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*RSVP Here!* <CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov>


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LAST FREE Compost Giveaway of the Year! 

Compost Giveaway

Did you know that adding compost to your soil improves its quality and boosts nutrients for healthier soil? Pick up your FREE compost and don’t forget to bring your own shovel, gloves, and a sturdy container.

*Event Details:
* October 12, 2024*
*8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Parking Lot 30, 1255 N. Verdugo Road 

*Learn More!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/public-works/integrated-waste-management/composting ]


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*Smart Gardening & Composting Workshop ??*

Composting Workshop

Learn to grow your own food and reduce waste! Become a sustainable gardener by mastering composting and gardening tips from our experts. Receive a *FREE* compost bin to begin your journey at home!

*Event Details: 
*October 12, 2024
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Parking Lot 30, 1255 N. Verdugo Road 

*RSVP Here!* <Recycle@GlendaleCA.gov>


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*Glendale Outdoors! (Go!) Community Program*

Glendale Outdoor Program

With a different nature theme each month, this free family nature program is all about getting outdoors and exploring! Join Community Services and Parks for an interpretive hike, a nature craft, and a tour of the Stone Barn Nature Center. Water, snacks, and complimentary bus transportation will be available from the Pacific Park Community Center, leaving at 8:30 AM and returning at 12:30 PM.

Everyone is encouraged to ride the bus, but you may choose to meet us at the park. Funding for the bus is provided by Metro, a partner in our community.



*Event Details:
* October 12, 2024
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Deukmejian Wilderness Park
3429 Markridge Road
Glendale, CA 91214

*RSVP Today!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/trails-and-open-space ]


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*?? Medicare Open Enrollment Information Session*

Medicare Presentation

Learn more at the Medicare open enrollment information session and get the most out of your Medicare benefits! Medicare is a federal health insurance program primarily for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as some younger people with disabilities or specific health conditions.

*Event Details:
* October 14, 2024*
*10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*RSVP Here!* <CSPCares@GlendaleCA.gov>


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Business Webinar ??️

Building Your Business

Ready to grow your business? Join Economic Development Divion's Business 201, a dynamic webinar designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners. In this session, you'll discover how to build a winning team, foster a vibrant workplace culture, and harness the power of professional networks to drive your business forward.

*Event Details:
*October 15, 2024
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Virtual 

*Register Here!* [ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/business-201-your-next-level-business-building-a-foundation-that-lasts-tickets-999402538897 ]


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*?? Flag Football Championship is Back! ??*

One Flag Football

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For more information, please call or email John Maghaguian at (818) 937-7247 or JMagahaguian@GlendaleCA.gov <jmagahaguian@glendaleca.gov>.  

*Event Details:
* October 18, 2024*
Consolation Game:* 6:30 PM
*Championship Game:* 7:30 PM
Pacific Community Center
501 S. Pacific Ave.
Glendale, CA 91204

*For More Info!* <JMagahaguian@GlendaleCA.gov>


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*?? Parent’s Night Out ??*

PNO combined for October

Drop off the kids for a night of fun activities, friends, food and a movie. The fee is $20 per child, ages 6 to 12 years old. Participants are encouraged to bring pajamas, a blanket and a pillow.

*Event Details:*
*October 18, 2024
*6:00 PM - Midnight
Pacific Community Center
501 S. Pacific Ave.
Glendale, CA 91204

*October 25, 2024
*6:00 PM - Midnight
Sparr Heights Community Center
1613 Glencoe Way
Glendale, CA 91208

*Register Here!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/recreation-programs/youth-family-services ]


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*Free Food Distribution for Qualifying Seniors*

Food Program LA

Community Services & Parks has partnered with Los Angeles Regional Food Bank to become a food pick-up site at the Adult Recreation Center’s southeast corner (parallel to Louise Street). Nutritious food options include fruits, juices, vegetables, milk, cheese, grains, proteins, and more. The food box is designed to supplement dietary intake of calcium, potassium, and vitamins seniors need to stay healthy. Age and income eligibility requirements apply. 

To learn more, contact the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank at (323) 234-3030 x179 or CSFP@LAFoodBank.org.

*Event Details:
* October 22, 2024*
*1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Adult Recreation Center
201 E. Colorado St.
Glendale, CA 91205

*More Info!* <CSFP@LAFoodBank.org>


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*Friday Night Lecture, “Wildlife Photography”*

Wildlife Photography

Internationally acclaimed wildlife photographer Moses Sparks has traveled the world to create iconic and unusual images of birds and animals. Join Moses for a captivating evening as he shows a selection of his photos and how they were made. It's sure to be a wild evening!

For more information, call (818) 548-3795.



*Event Details:
* October 25, 2024
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Deukmejian Wilderness Park
3429 Markridge Road
Glendale, CA 91214

*Learn More!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/trails-and-open-space ]


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*Annual Fall Festival is Back!*

Fall Festival

[ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvmm0dj30.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me%2FL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fwww.glendaleca.gov%252Fhome%252Fshowpublisheddocument%252F75768%252F638621671830430000%2F1%2F0100019211baa5e2-ea31e00e-e3d7-4668-9e52-65c2abe55454-000000%2FnKf8Ua9yETeE5m5lKAobtHNebug%3D392&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7Cc3813862383c4d9ce48408dcd9ca8348%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638624711202056076%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=1WGw0iwef88VWJm4Z5enR%2BmOA229mYoWFjeN0%2B37iTk%3D&reserved=0 ]The Annual Fall Festival is back, featuring various carnival games, arts & crafts, a bounce house, a pumpkin patch, a photo station, and Glendale Rocks! Climbing Wall. 

For more information, please call (818) 548-4098.

*Event Details:
* October 26, 2024*
*11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Pacific Community Center
501 S. Pacific Ave.
Glendale, CA 91204

*Learn More!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/52596/18?curm=10&cury=2024 ]


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*GYA’s 31st Annual Luncheon & Award Ceremony*

GYA Luncheon

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For sponsorship and ticket information, please click here [ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvmm0dj30.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me%2FL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%252F%253Furl%3Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.glendaleyouthalliance.com%25252F_files%25252Fugd%25252F497b21_b7e366e73a8745959e8b63504c670c72.pdf%2526data%3D05%25257C02%25257CIMorenoHernandez%252540Glendaleca.gov%25257C2724471c045e4448324708dcd82041aa%25257Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%25257C0%25257C0%25257C638622880245834789%25257CUnknown%25257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%25253D%25257C0%25257C%25257C%25257C%2526sdata%3D7cEnDwCFCnyBhL2jLWiDvPsau8O699Oxi10KyKX3D2U%25253D%2526reserved%3D0%2F1%2F0100019211baa5e2-ea31e00e-e3d7-4668-9e52-65c2abe55454-000000%2F0RVXPQSBg7VqNQ-mAC8dFlcWW8Q%3D392&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7Cc3813862383c4d9ce48408dcd9ca8348%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638624711202123173%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Xcy9zdsuXBh70%2BPVD6GwXUBxvSMfXJ3IEkxVHfsnKqE%3D&reserved=0 ] or contact Ani Duzdabanyan at (818) 937-8021 or ADuzdabanyan@GlendaleCA.gov. 

*Event Details:
* October 30, 2024*
*11:30 AM
L.A. Banquets – Glenoaks Ballroom
1320 W. Glenoaks Blvd.
Glendale, CA 91201

*Sponsorship and Ticket Information* [ https://www.glendaleyouthalliance.com/_files/ugd/497b21_b7e366e73a8745959e8b63504c670c72.pdf ]


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*Thanksgiving and Winter Camps*

Thanksgiving Round Table

The Annual Thanksgiving Break and Winter Break Day Camps are back for campers ages 6-12! The camps will provide an opportunity for campers to play games, discover, learn, and socialize with their peers. Basketball specialty camps will also be available during Winter Break. 

*Thanksgiving Break 2024 Day Camp
*November 25 - 27, 2024 (M-W)
*Registration Now Open*

*Winter Break 2024-2025 Day Camps
*December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025 (M, T, Th, F)
*Registration begins:* October 28, 2024, at 9:00 AM 

*More Info!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/recreation-programs/day-camps ]


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 Blended Worlds: Experiments In Interplanetary Imagination ??

Blended Experiments

"Blended Worlds: Experiments in Interplanetary Imagination" explores the landscape of human relationships with our ever-expanding environment. Through a series of art and science collaborations, the exhibition questions how empathy and connectedness can both reveal new worlds and inspire innovative ways to nurture them.

*Exhibition Details: *
September 21, 2024 - January 4, 2025
Brand Library & Art Center
1601 W. Mountain St,
Glendale, CA 91201

*For More Info!* [ https://www.brandlibrary.org/upcoming-exhibition ]


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*Citrus Crossing Grand Opening ??*

Cirtus Crossing Grand Opening

[ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fvmm0dj30.r.us-east-1.awstrack.me%2FL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fwww.glendaleca.gov%252Fhome%252Fshowpublisheddocument%252F75234%2F1%2F0100019170dd5676-7f89ca03-9743-42c6-a203-f6560477a65a-000000%2FqApgiWJrR-phcQAKQtf_x_aj2Ro%3D388&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7C7222957a91064077851308dcc13ebe81%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638597725558785253%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ErVMDBk4TYlwx%2FEELcuM93kcPaPuiVBgukPOIsmfxaI%3D&reserved=0 ]Citrus Crossing, a 127-unit affordable senior housing project, celebrated its grand opening on September 17th, marking yet another milestone in the many remarkable affordable housing initiatives led by our Housing Division. Thanks to the collaborative efforts and dedication of the Community Development Department Housing Division, Meta Housing, and Western Community Housing, a vision has been transformed into a vibrant home for our community. Together, they continue to make dreams a reality, building brighter futures—one home at a time.

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Successful Glendale Tech Week!

Glendale Tech Week 2024

Glendale Tech Week 2024 was a success, showcasing innovation and collaboration within the tech community. With hundreds of attendees, the event featured engaging workshops, inspiring keynote speakers, and valuable networking opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and the Glendale community. Congratulations to TacTun [ https://tactun.com/ ] for winning the Demo Day pitch! A heartfelt thank you to our Community Development Department’s Economic Development Division for organizing this fantastic three-day event.

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*Electric Bicycle Rebate ??*

Electric Bike Rebate

GWP offers rebates to residents purchasing new electric bicycles, defined by the California DMV as having operable pedals and an electric motor under 750 watts. 

Eligible customers can receive a $300 rebate per e-bike, with an additional $100 for those in GWP’s Glendale Care program. Visit GlendaleCA.gov/ElectricVehicles [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/glendale-water-and-power/electric-vehicles ] for more information or to apply.

*Apply Here!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/glendale-water-and-power/electric-vehicles ]


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Grow Your Business with Economic Development ??

Grow your Business EDD

Glendale business owners, are you looking for ways to promote an upcoming event, product launch, or seasonal special offering? Are you interested in becoming a venue for City-sponsored special events? The City of Glendale’s Economic Development Division can help your business stand out by providing opportunities to be featured in our Choose Glendale platforms, publications, and programming.

*Apply Here!* [ https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GlendaleBusinessSpotlightApp ]


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Practice Sustainability all in One Day

Repair Cafe and Clothing Swap

Come practice sustainability all in one day with the Clothing Swap and Repair Cafe!  

*Event Details:*
*Clothing Swap:* 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
*Repair Cafe:* 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
November 16, 2024 
Grandview Library
1535 5th St.
Glendale, CA 91201 

*Learn More* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/52870/18?curm=11&cury=2024 ]


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Gas Powered Leaf blowers are banned in Glendale  

ban leafblowers

Did you know that gas-powered landscaping equipment produces more air pollution per hour than most gas cars? Last year, City Council passed a new law prohibiting the use of gas-powered leaf blowers to help improve air quality, noise pollution, and community health.   

To report violation, call our code enforcement team at (818) 548 - 3700. 

*Learn More About the Ordinance!* [ https://agza.net/glendale-lbo/ ]


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All Aboard! ????

Wander the Wilderness Bus Fall

Enjoy Deukmejian Wilderness Park without worrying about how to get there! Wander the Wilderness Bus is a FREE shuttle operating every weekend to help you and your family get to the park, and explore the wilderness!

"Funding for the bus is provided by Metro, a partner in our community."

*Learn More!* [ https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmdsZW5kYWxlY2EuZ292L2dvdmVybm1lbnQvZGVwYXJ0bWVudHMvY29tbXVuaXR5LXNlcnZpY2VzLXBhcmtzL3RyYWlscy1hbmQtb3Blbi1zcGFjZS93YW5kZXItdGhlLXdpbGRlcm5lc3MtYnVzIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDI0MDEyMy44OTAxOTkyMSJ9.8IOHXpP6oImPl54tKRpUwXkBpjzhnt42GYHzQfkFv0I/s/1449489588/br/235847471539-l ]


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Homeless Services Available

Homeless Outreach

Have you noticed someone experiencing homelessness? Someone struggling with their physical or mental health? You can submit a request and inform the city about any specific concerns you may have regarding their well-being.

Requests for those with more serious medical and/or mental health needs may be prioritized.

*Submit a Request!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/human-services/homeless-services ]


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*Cerritos Park Splash Pad Now Open!*

Splash Pads Summer 2024

Beat the heat with some water play on our splash pads at Cerritos Park! 

*Splash Pad Hours:*

*September 21 - October 13, 2024
*11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturdays & Sundays only
Cerritos Park
3690 San Fernando Rd.
Glendale, CA 91204

*Learn More* [ https://www.glendaleaquatics.org/ ]


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Apply Now for Glendale Youth Alliance ??

GYA Hiring

Looking for a job? Glendale Youth Alliance is hiring! For more details, contact us at (818) 937-8073 or GYAInfo@GlendaleCA.gov.

*Apply Here!* [ https://www.glendaleyouthalliance.com/ ]


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Wading Pools ??
Wading Pool 2024

Wading pools are small 1-2 ft. deep pools designed for children 8 years and under. There are 4 wading pools throughout the city that will open for drop-by use beginning June 10 on a rotating basis. You can reserve a wading pool for your private party, too! Reserve wading pool rentals now from June through September.

*Wading Pools Reservation!* [ https://www.glendaleaquatics.org/ ]


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*Book Your Picnic Area Online!*
Book Reservation

Did you know the Community Services and Parks department allows customers to book picnic permits online? Once your deposit is paid, a customer service representative will reach out to process your full payment and confirm the reservation. The deposit will be applied towards your picnic fees at the time of confirmation.

Click below to book your picnic reservation online and hold your preferred facility/date for a non-refundable deposit of $50.

*Reserve Online!* [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/parks-facilities-historic-sites/parks-facilities-reservations#:~:text=Learn%20about%20other ]


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Visit Glendale App! ??
Visit Glendale

Whether you're visiting Glendale or just want to stay in the know about new hotspots and hidden gems, the Visit Glendale app is here to make your excursion planning hassle-free. Explore Glendale at your fingertips!

*Learn More* [ https://www.chooseglendaleca.com/ ]


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Employment Opportunities Available For Students With Special Needs ??

GYA Step

[ https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2FCAGLENDALE%2F2024%2F02%2F14%2Ffile_attachments%2F2783530%2FSTEP%2520FLYER-11-14-2023.pdf&data=05%7C02%7CIMorenoHernandez%40Glendaleca.gov%7C59ba732cdd8a4e2b4c4208dc4525ea63%7Ce5115311f6c3421bbc03a5d8c79bf546%7C0%7C0%7C638461277509675788%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=RqvE4pMvToVbSG91yNm0fU6XqHngG8RsvVHcupxY6k4%3D&reserved=0 ]*Student Training & Employment Program (STEP)*

We have paid jobs for students with disabilities!

*Eligibility Requirements:*


* Must be an L.A. County Resident
* 16-21 years of age
* Have a documented disability or health condition (see flyer for details)
* Have the right to work in the U.S.
* Have a work permit, if under 18

For more information, please contact Glendale Youth Alliance at (818) 937-8073 or via email below:

*Email Here!* <GYAInfo@GlendaleCA.gov>


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Looking for work? ??

vjc [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/verdugo-jobs-center ] ________________________________________________________________________

*The Verdugo Jobs Center [ https://www.glendaleca.gov/government/departments/community-services-parks/verdugo-jobs-center ]* is a career center providing our region’s workforce with career counseling, job search assistance, professional development & training, job fairs, workshops, & more all free of charge. *Interested in public service? Visit Government Jobs [ https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/glendaleca ].*



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Annette Ghazarian at MyGlendale@GlendaleCA.gov <myglendale@glendaleca.gov?subject=Glendale%20City%20Connection> or (818) 548-4844 opt.1.

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