SESNA holds a neighborhood meeting every fourth Tuesday of the month. These meetings are open to all neighbors and interested parties. In general anybody can speak, but for longer presentations it is best to contact us first, so the agenda can reflect that.
Planned meetings for 2025
- January 28 – January 28 – Replaced by Councilor Nishioka’s Community Conversation
- February 25 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- March 25 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- April 22 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- May 27 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- June 24 – Aldrich Park – Bring your own chair!
- July 22 – Lee Park – Bring your own chair!
- August 26 – Richmond School Park – Bring your own chair!
- September 23 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- October 28 – Capital Park Wesleyan Church
- November TBD – Yearly Meeting
Where and when
Most meetings take place at 6:30 p.m. (till 8:15 p.m.) on the fourth Tuesday of every month, at the Capital Park Wesleyan Church, 410 19th St SE, Salem, OR 97301.
Summer meetings follow the same schedule, but can take place at the larger neighborhood parks:
Agenda and minutes
The agenda is posted on this website, about a week beforehand.
The minutes can be found in our own Historical Archive.
The City of Salem also keeps copies on their website.
Speaking opportunities
Contact us if you have a suggestion or request for speaking opportunities.
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- August neighborhood meetingOn Tuesday August 27 at 6:30 p.m. In person at Richmond School Park. Bring a chair. Refreshments provided.… Read more: August neighborhood meeting
- July neighborhood meetingOn Tuesday July 23 at 6:30 p.m. In person at Lee Park. Bring a chair; refreshments provided. 6:15… Read more: July neighborhood meeting