What does RCPC mean in PLANNING

The Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC) is a volunteer-led organization that works to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the community in Oakland, California. RCPC organizes events and activities that promote neighborhood vitality and foster a greater sense of community.

Anyone who lives or works in the Rockridge area of Oakland is welcome to become an RCPC member. Membership involves attending at least one monthly meeting and participating in various activities ranging from organizing community events to advocating for local issues.

All you need to do to become a member is fill out an online application form and attend a monthly meeting. You can find more information about membership requirements on the RCPC website.

Yes, there are three levels of membership available within the Rockridge Community Planning Council - Associate Member, Voting Member, and Director Representative. Depending on your level of involvement, you are eligible for different opportunities such as voting rights or chairing committee meetings.

The mission of the Rockridge Community Planning Council (RCPC) is to preserve, protect and enhance the quality of life for all who live, work or play in the area by promoting civic engagement and advocating for policy positions that benefit our community.

Yes! Throughout the year, RCPC organizes numerous events such as movie nights, discussing current issues impacting our community, volunteer days, etc. You can find out more information on our website or by joining our mailing list.

Our Board consists of elected volunteers from different parts of the neighborhood who serve two-year terms until the next election cycle occurs. Additionally there are many specially appointed chairs that take responsibility for leading specific committees and projects related to particular areas such as transportation or green spaces initiatives.

In recent years, members have successfully advocated for protected bike lanes on College Avenue; organized clean-up days at local parks; established public art murals; worked with businesses around Town Center improvements; lobbied for safer crossings at Claremont Ave intersections and so much more!

Absolutely! We love engaging volunteers from all backgrounds and ages — whether it's help with managing communications channels or offering guidance during one-off projects we always appreciate if people come forward to lend a hand! Please reach out via email ([email]) or via our web page contact form if you would like get involved with us!