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Top Ten Ways to Strengthen Neighborhoods

1. Have neighborhood cookouts or BBQ in your front yard!

2. Begin neighborhood "vacation watch" or Citizen Walk Patrol.

3. Host a block party.

4. Begin a S.E.C.U.R.E. neighborhood emergency readiness program.

5. Create neighborhood resource list and share talents (i.e., teacher, handyman, historian, artist, carpenter, babysitter, computer guru).

6. Offer to be the "carpooler" or "shopper" once a month for your neighborhood!

7. Create safe house program!

8. Strike up a conversation with others in line at the grocery store.

9. Sit in your front yard and say hello to passersby.

10. Recognize people for good works: most helpful neighbor, best yard, etc.!

 

Brought to You Courtesy of the Canyon Country - Better Than Ever Neighborhood Preservation Committee

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