Kingsview Village – The Westway Neighbourhood Action Partnership
Neighbourhood Improvement Area:
#6 Kingsview Village
Councillor & Ward:
Michael Ford, Ward 1
2019 Meeting Schedule:
| Date | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|
| September 10 | Richview Library – 1806 Islington Ave. | 6-8 p.m. |
| October 8 | Richview Library – 1806 Islington Ave. | 6-8 p.m. |
| November 12 | Richview Library – 1806 Islington Ave. | 6-8 p.m. |
| December 10 | Richview Library – 1806 Islington Ave. | 6-8 p.m. |
2018-2019 Priority Actions:
- Physical Surroundings: Increase access to physical space in the neighbourhood for the delivery of programs and services for residents (namely a community hub)
- Participation in Civic Decision-Making: Increase participation of residents in addressing issues that affect their community and in local decision making
- Social Development:
- Increase opportunities for children/youth ages 0-12 to be involved in meaningful activities
- Increase opportunities for youth ages 12-29 to be involved in meaningful activities
- Increase opportunities for older adults to be involved in meaningful activities
- Participation in Civic Decision-Making: Increase awareness and participation of community members regarding work of the KVW NAP and opportunities available in the neighbourhood
2017 Priority Actions:
- Participation in Civic Decision-Making: Advocated for a hub/recreation centre that was accessible and inclusive, and provided opportunities and supports for youth, seniors, families, and singles
- Healthy Lives: Created parenting workshops on the topics of healthy parenting for residents from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds
- Economic Opportunities: Offered employment skills workshops to 30 youth, including resume writing, interview skills, and job search skills