Empowering Oroville: A Brighter Future Together.
Janet Goodson for City Council/District E
VOTE
NOVEMBER 5TH
Community Engagement
Janet Goodson, a proven leader, stands unwaveringly committed to the City of Oroville. Her tireless dedication and passion drive positive change, making her the ideal choice for re-election to the Oroville City Council. With unwavering support, she bridges cultural gaps, celebrates diversity, and fosters connections that resonate city-wide. Goodson's commitment to unity, public safety, affordable housing, fiscal accountability and youth empowerment make her an exceptional choice for re-election to the Oroville City Council. Let’s vote for progress, let’s vote for Janet Goodson in District E.
Affordable Housing Project in Southside Oroville Community
Keeping Promises: In 2015, I pledged to bring affordable housing to Southside Oroville, and today, that promise stands tall in the form of the Phase I, Lincoln Street Family Apartments and Phase II, Lincoln Street Senior Apartments.
Caring, Community, Connections
Serving with Heart: Janet Goodson and fellow church members have been preparing meals for the guests at the Oroville Rescue Mission for over two years, embodying community spirit and compassion.
Celebrating Multi-Cultural Events:
Diversity: Janet Goodson joins the vibrant Hmong community in their annual event, and Black History Month at Studios @ Central School, showing unwavering support and fostering cultural connections.
About
Janet Goodson is originally from Sacramento, CA where she worked in the State Judicial system for the Department of Justice, the Department of Corrections, and the Board of Prison Terms. Ms. Goodson left Sacramento in 2009 and relocated to the City of Oroville where she ran for a City Council seat in 2015, was voted in as the Vice Mayor , and continues to sit on the dais as a City Councilmember. Ms. Goodson attended the University of Oregon and received a degree in Social and Behavioral Science at Butte College. She is currently employed by Youth for Change in Chico, CA as a Behavioral Health Counselor working with at-risk children and transitional youth. Additionally, Janet Goodson is the President of the NAACP Butte County Branch 1029, a Commissioner on the Northern California Juvenile Justice Detention & Delinquency Prevention Board, is an ordained Minister, the Executive Conference Secretary for the San Francisco and Oakland Northern Region CME Church District, is a Board Member of United Way of Northern California and the Chairperson of the United Way, Equity and Advocacy Committee.
Community Annoucements
City Council Meetings
Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday @ 4:30 pm
1735 Montgomery Street
Oroville, CA 95965
(530) 538-2401
Hewitt Park Upgrades
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Esperanza Village
Bed expansion includes 35 Pallet Shelters/Open in December 2024
Election Guidelines Update
Candidate Forum
July 15th - August 9th
The League of Women Voters will be hosting the Oroville Candidate Forum.
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When: Tuesday, October
Where: Oroville Southside Community Center
Time: 7 pm
Candidate Filing