by CommunityWorks | Nov 25, 2024 | Blogs
When Jeffrey first moved to the Godfrey Lee neighborhood, he knew he wanted to get involved. He soon found Godfrey Lee Listeners and became a part of their leadership. When the nonprofit began searching for a new part-time Neighborhood Connector, one board member...
by CommunityWorks | Jun 18, 2024 | Blogs
Established in 1978, the Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association (RPNA) has worked to make the Roosevelt Park neighborhood a safe, attractive place for residents and businesses alike. Successes include: Built a new playground/basketball courts at Hall School in 1994...
by CommunityWorks | Jun 18, 2024 | Blogs
For the past 16 years, Great Lakes Urban has seen communities in Michigan activated to own their story. From community gardens to mural festivals to neighborhood clean-ups, these communities are creating a better future for everyone. But, over the past year, we’ve...
by CommunityWorks | Jun 15, 2024 | Resources
Want to complete a project in your neighborhood? Whether it’s hosting a block party, a neighborhood clean-up, or getting to know your neighbors, this resource will help you build a team and think through all the elements needed for your project. Download...
by CommunityWorks | Jun 13, 2024 | Videos
Learn from Réna Bradley, a Neighborhood Planner and activator for the City of Fort Wayne, Indiana. Réna manages the FORT-ify Neighborhood Accelerator and will share how City leaders can develop local leaders and reinvigorate neighborhood associations through an...