The need for jobs in
Niagara County is overwhelming, and NOAH is working to create
more local jobs through the policy level...
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CURRENT
NEWS
The Niagara County IDA is currently
considering a policy that would use tax breaks to encourage
local hiring
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This comes after a delegation of NOAH
leaders met with Senator George Maziarz and the NCIDA to
push for local hiring requirements
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City of Lockport Passes Local
Hiring Ordinance! On
October 8th, the City of Lockport passed a local hiring
ordinance that NOAH has been pushing for.
Read more about the
passing of this ordinance in Lockport
here
Many children in Niagara Falls
are without a safe place to play. NOAH is excited to
announce that through work with the Memorial Park Block
Club, the City and the local school board, there will be
a temporary park at the old South Junior High site.
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CURRENT NEWS
On Nov. 16, 2009, the City
broke ground on the park!
After voting against
the proposed South Junior Playground, the Niagara
Falls City Council voted in favor of the project
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Niagara Organizing Alliance for
Hope (NOAH)
Niagara Organizing Alliance for
Hope (NOAH)Upcoming Events and News
New Park! Check out the new South
Junior Park in Niagara Falls at the corner of Ferry and Portage
Local Leadership Training NOAH , along with VOICE-Buffalo and PUSH,
held the second
Leadership
Training in a series sponsored by the Oishei Foundation. More
than 50 leaders from WNY attended this training on Power Analysis
Park Update! On Nov. 16, 2009, the
City of Niagara Falls broke ground on the new SouthJunior Park!
Mayor Dyster, Councilman
Walker and the Department of Public Works joined representatives of
NOAH and the Memorial Park Block Club for this exciting event.
Read more about it
here
2009 Public Meeting Thank you to everyone
who took part in the Oct 22, 2009 Public Meeting with NOAH,
VOICE-Buffalo,
PUSH and the
WNY Coalition for
Regional Economic Revitalization.
It was a historic event with four organizations from across Western
New York coming together around a single cause!
Special thanks to Niagara Falls City
Councilman Charles Walker for committing to working with NOAH around
the City's Local Hiring Resolution
You can read more about the event in the Buffalo News
here and a joint press release from NOAH and
VOICE-Buffalo
here