News | Greater Valley Glen Council

GVGC Calls for Planting Only Native Trees

Mar 21, 2023 | Home, Sustainability

The Los Angeles region faces a biodiversity crisis wherein over 90% of local butterflies, songbirds, and other pollinators have disappeared in the last century due to the replacement of local flora with non-native plant and tree species.

Share Your Opinion on the Heat Survey

Mar 5, 2023 | Home

The City of LA’s Climate Emergency Mobilization Office is working to develop a Heat Action Plan to prepare for hotter days in LA. Take the Heat Survey Now.

Run for a Seat on the Greater Valley Glen Council

Feb 23, 2023 | Elections

Make a Difference in Valley Glen! Run for a Board seat by April 8. All Board Seats are up for election on June 22 and you are invited to run!

Free Tax Prep

Feb 23, 2023 | Education

If you made under $60,000 in 2022, our professionally trained volunteers can prepare and electronically file your federal and state income tax returns for free at the North Hollywood Library or the Mid Valley Y.

President’s Message

Jan 6, 2023 | Home

The Greater Valley Glen Community Council is an integral part of making your voice heard and shaping community improvements in Valley Glen. We need more capable people to help move forward our many efforts and ask you to join us at our next meeting January 9 and to get involved.

GVGC 2022 Year in Review

Dec 30, 2022 | Greater Valley Glen Neighborhood, Home, Parks

In 2022 the big achievement of the Greater Valley Glen Council was the completion of a Butterfly Garden in Valley Glen Park and support of our parks and green belts.

Valley Glen Helps During the Holidays

Dec 14, 2022 | Home

Thank you to everyone who made donations to our Food and Toy Drive on December 11. Your donations filled our food donation table and went straight to the North Hollywood Food Pantry! The generous toy donations went to the Police Station and Fire Department for their distribution.

Food & Toy Drive

Nov 30, 2022 | Events

Please drop off your food and toy donations at Valley Glen Park on Ethel between Oxnard & Erwin December 11, 11am-3pm.

GVCC Member Joanne D’Antonio Suggests Priorities for Mayor-Elect Bass

Nov 30, 2022 | Beautification, Home, Sustainability

“What I would like her to do is to commit to a vision for trees-preserving trees and in everything she does, and not think ‘We can just replant.’ It takes a long time to replant, to get a big tree – 20 years…We’re removing trees at an unbelievable pace in this city…”