Text Box: WEST HOLLYWOOD RUSSIAN ADVISORY BOARD: Polina Belitski Chair Andrey Pronin Vice Chair Nonna Danilkevich Larisa Danilova Alexander Faynerman Sofiya Filhman Michael Moshkovich Steve Pargamanik Simon Shpitalnik Yefim Stolyarsky Lev Volovik Tatiana Rodzinek Staff Liaison To contact the Russian Advisory Board please call (323) 848-6826, or write to us: Russian Advisory Board City of West Hollywood 8300 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.weho.org/RAB

MISSION  STATEMENT

             The Russian Advisory Board strives to increase civic involvement among Russian-speaking residents and help the City provide better services to the entire West Hollywood community.

Ongoing Strategic Programs 2020:

Community Education.

East Side Revitalization.

Actively Participate in Regional Issues.

East Side Revitalization.

Collaborative Public Safety.

Support people through Social Services.

Maintain Business Vitality & Diversity.

Enhance the Cultural and Creative Life of the Community.

ABOUT RUSSIAN ADVISORY BOARD

             The creation of a Russian Advisory Board (RAB) was approved by the West Hollywood City Council on July 17, 2000. The RAB consists of eleven (11) Russian-speaking at large members who advise the City Council on issues relating to the Russian-speaking Community. Members are either West Hollywood residents or business owners in the City and serve a two (2) year term starting June 1st and expiring May 31st of odd numbered years.

  PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES

Russian Cultural Festival

Russian-American Art Exhibits

The Annual Russian-American Business Conference

Annual Book Fair

Quarterly Seminars for new and established businesses

Concerts, dance festivals, authors and poets appearances.

Annual Awards Ceremony

MONTHLY MEETINGS

             Russian Advisory Board monthly meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at West Hollywood City Hall (8300 Santa Monica Blvd.) in the first floor Community Conference Room. The meetings are open to the public and present an opportunity for community members to present their concerns, start dialogue on issues, hear what’s happening in the community and become involved in the programming of activities.

             If you would like to make a formal presentation before the Russian Advisory Board, please contact the staff liaisons to make arrangements prior to the meeting. All formal presentations must be placed on the agenda.

             Meetings are conducted in Russian with simultaneous or consecutive translation, they are wheelchair accessible and disability related needs can be accommodated upon 48 hours notice.    

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