Watts Bridge Home Opens
A Bridge Home Watts opened November 14 to serve 100 people experiencing homelessness and provide services to get them on their feet again.
Assemblyman Gipson Speaks to Watts
Assemblyman Mike Gipson held a Town Hall in Watts with the #WattsGangTaskForce on November 6, 2019. We are thankful for his work in our community.
Watts NC Connected at Congress
Members of the Watts Neighborhood Council met up at the Congress of Neighborhoods and networked with lots of other council members across the City.
Veggies & Vehicles Wows Watts
Watts Neighborhood Council was excited to help with outreach for this hands on program featuring multiple green activities for all ages including kid-friendly gardening and tree care advice, a solar-power demonstration and electric vehicle test drives.
Nickerson Gardens Receives $3.7 Million HUD Grant for Jobs Program
The center is a one-stop-shop at Nickerson Gardens for everything from HACLA’s Youth Programs, the Community Safety Partnership, the Resident Advisory Committee office, computer lab, and now the augmented Jobs Plus program!
Watts Bridge Housing Hiring
The Watts Bridge Housing project will be the first project to complete in Council District 15 and hiring has begun! The 100 bed facility is due to open October 1.
Watts to Receive Affordable Housing Units
A new apartment complex of 64 permanent supportive housing units is to be built at the intersection of S. Central and 114th Street.
Watts Bears Become the Watts Rams
The Los Angeles Rams have been particularly drawn to the Watts Bears, enough so that they have decided to make them one of the major pillars of their philanthropic efforts. On Sunday, July 28, 2019 the team announced an immersive partnership that turns the Watts Bears into the Watts Rams, the culmination of a relationship that began more than two years ago.
Watts Rising TCC Leadership Council Launches 25 Projects
The Watts Rising TCC Leadership Council Meeting met in May and June and laid out a vision for a healthier Watts. Their work to date includes identifying 25 projects in their scope, developing a collaborative structure, identifying systems to change and changes that would constitute a win.
Election Results
Watts Neighborhood Council held elections on Saturday, June 8 at the 109th Street Recreation Center. Thank you to everyone who came out and voted.