City of Norfolk, VA

Norfolk's Adult Services team was honored to be a part of Sheriff Joe Baron's Senior Fest at Chartway Arena today. 💜 More than 700 seniors from across the City enjoyed lunch while connecting with 100+ senior-focused service providers, businesses and vendors, City and state leaders, and each other! Thank you to the Norfolk Sheriff's Office and the Sheriff Joe Baron Foundation for organizing this event. Our community cares about its seniors and is dedicated to keeping them safe and informed!

Norfolk's Department of Public Works got together for an afternoon of grilling, games and gratitude at an Employee Appreciation Picnic at Northside Park. 🌭🍔👏 Employees from every division enjoyed a well-deserved break - sharing laughs over lunch, raffles and giveaways and even a little friendly competition with backyard games. 🎟️🏀🏆 Department leadership joined in to serve up heartfelt thanks to recognize the hard work that goes in to keeping our community running smoothly. Want to be a part of Team Norfolk Public Works? Eligible new full-time hires receive a $5,000 signing bonus plus great benefits! 💰 ✅ www.norfolk.gov/careers

Several members of Norfolk's Neighborhood Engagement Team traveled to Pittsburgh last month for the 45th Annual NeighborWorks America Conference.  🏘️ Lauren Richardson, Tara Copeland, Stephen Robison, Cami K. Parker and Arin Shatto spent a week networking and learning fresh, innovative approaches to increase community engagement and build stronger neighborhoods right here in Norfolk.  💙🧜💚🤝 The team participated in sessions focused on neighborhood and community topics such as conflict resolution, climate mitigation, community building and zoning changes and they're excited to apply their sharpened skills in Norfolk. ☝️Every Norfolk neighborhood has a dedicated Neighborhood Development Specialist to serve as liaison to provide support, technical assistance, resources for community building and improvement.  Find the Neighborhood Development Specialist for your neighborhood and reach out today! 🔗https://lnkd.in/eW-ig6UF

Are you with an organization that provides services for Norfolk's at-risk populations? Our Program for Improving Capacity and Capability Information Session awards grants to qualifying organizations. Find out more during our information session TONIGHT! 📆 Monday, Sept. 16 ⏰ 5 - 7 p.m. 📍 Jordan-Newby Anchor Branch Library (1425 Norchester Ave.) Norfolk Public Library

Proud moments today as we cut the ribbon and officially re-opened Norfolk Department of Human Services' newly-renovated space. Mayor Kenneth Cooper Alexander was the first to use the new drive-through service - the first of it's kind for Virginia social services. 🚗 After remarks and the ribbon cutting, city leadership toured the facility and got a closer look at transformed space - designed to serve and support residents and staff. 💚 💙 Watch a video tour of the new space: https://lnkd.in/eVJngn-B If you want to know more about support services, benefits programs and resources, Norfolk Department of Human Services can help. 📍 741 Monticello Ave. 📱 (757) 664-6000 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dDuqpaMf

The City of Norfolk's Department of City Planning is seeking an experienced Building Commissioner. The incumbent will serve as the Building Code Official of the City enforcing the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VAUSBC). Apply below! 📣 https://lnkd.in/ekVeXX4a

You've seen it during parades, on Council Chamber doors and even on the hats of Norfolk Tides' players. But what exactly is the Norfolk mace? This ceremonial symbol has quite the story to tell! Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/en_KzEYP

You've seen it during parades, on Council Chamber doors and even on the hats of Norfolk Tides' players. But what exactly is the Norfolk mace? This ceremonial symbol has quite the story to tell! Learn more at: https://lnkd.in/en_KzEYP

Ready to make a difference? The Norfolk Youth Council is calling all middle and high school students! Join NYC to engage with leaders, influence policies, and advocate for issues that matter to you. Develop leadership skills and help plan youth-led events. Apply now at https://lnkd.in/d_4Fmk5w — be the change Norfolk needs!

Thinking about a career in Public Safety? Join Norfolk Police Department and Norfolk Fire-Rescue to speak with public safety professionals to learn more about what it is like to work as a police officer, firefighter, or dispatcher. 🗓️ Wednesday, September 18 ⏰ 6 - 8 p.m. 📍 901 Asbury Ave.