NorthEast Bronx Association Inc.
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Monday January 30, 2012, 7:30PM,
Kings Harbor MultiCare Center, Gun Hill Road at Stillwell Ave. Agenda:
Update on community concerns A Note About Our Guest Speakers The Northeast Bronx Association is a Not-For-Profit Civic/Social Welfare Organization,
and according to state regulations is not permitted to engage directly or indirectly in political campaigns or endorse candidates
for public office. When elected officials are invited to speak at our meetings, they are there to inform
the community of activities within their jurisdiction and to answer questions. NEBA cannot allow them to
campaign for election. NEBA attempts to establish good relations with ALL our elected representatives -
regardless of political affiliation, to further the interests of our community and to obtain public funding for programs that
benefit our community, and are provided to the community at no cost. We are extremely grateful for the
support and funding provided by our elected representatives. However that relationship is not to be implied
as an endorsement for any candidate running for political office. In the same vein NEBA will not allow
anyone who attends our meetings to engage in politicking or campaigning. A
Note About Our Guest Speakers The Northeast Bronx Association is organized
as a Civic/Social Welfare Organization. According to our corporate charter, federal and state regulations
related to our status as a not-for-profit organization, NEBA is not permitted to engage directly or indirectly in political
campaigns or endorse candidates for public office. When NEBA invites elected representatives to speak at our
meetings, we do so in the interest of establishing a dialogue with those representatives for the benefit of the residents
of our community. They are there to inform the community of activities within their jurisdiction and to
answer questions. NEBA cannot allow them to campaign for election. Since its inception NEBA
has attempted, and in most cases succeeded, to establish good relations with ALL our elected representatives - regardless
of political affiliation, to further the interests of our community and to obtain government funding for our programs, which
benefit our community, and which are provided to the community at no cost. END
We are extremely grateful for the support and funding provided by our elected representatives. However
that relationship is not to be implied as an endorsement for any candidate running for political office. In the same vein NEBA will not allow
anyone who attends our meetings to engage in politicking or campaigning. Anyone who has a concern related
to our community who wishes to speak at our meetings can do so; provided they inform us what it is they wish to speak about
- prior to the meeting. NEBA reserves the privilege to allow or disallow a speaker based upon a determination
of the relevance of their topic to our community. |
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