Council of Neighbors

Be a Superhero Family in Your Community

You and your children need not don capes and fly through the air to be superheros in your community. Giving back is a matter of finding a local nonprofit you believe in. You can then volunteer your time, your money, or what’s in the back of your closet. Read on for tips on how to civically engage your entire family.

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Keep Your Neighborhood Safe by Following These Five Steps

Neighborhoods are the building block of any community. You and your neighbors have a vested interest in making your surroundings as safe and pleasant as possible. This includes keeping criminals and troublemakers away from your homes. Following the steps in this post can help you rise to the challenge, making the world a better place for everyone. (more…)

Working With Local Businesses

Finding businesses to sponsor your organization or event can help connect your community to the companies within it. There are important factors to consider before reaching out for goods or money. (more…)

How to Start a Neighborhood Association

Neighborhood Associations are usually started because there is a need for members of the community to come together with a purpose in mind. Sometimes this purpose is a concern that needs to be addressed, and sometimes it or it may just be a common goal for improvement. (more…)

Ways to Improve Your Neighborhood

Here are some ideas to bring together your community and make it a great place to live! (more…)