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Empowering Neighbors, Cultivating Communities: Learn how to start a neighborhood group today
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Neighborhoods with active community groups share a stronger sense of community and quality of life, benefiting from improved health and happiness, lower crime rates, and higher property values. Community & Neighborhood Resources and the Neighborhood Group Leaders Association empower community groups in Longmont to create sustainable and resilient neighborhoods. Connect with neighbors at a block party, host an outdoor movie night, plant a community pollinator garden, build a little free library, or facilitate other community-driven improvements with our support and resources.
Neighborhoods with active community groups share a stronger sense of community and quality of life, benefiting from improved health and happiness, lower crime rates, and higher property values. Community & Neighborhood Resources and the Neighborhood Group Leaders Association empower community groups in Longmont to create sustainable and resilient neighborhoods. Connect with neighbors at a block party, host an outdoor movie night, plant a community pollinator garden, build a little free library, or facilitate other community-driven improvements with our support and resources.
An inclusive community of people organized around recognized neighborhood boundaries who are empowered to collectively address common interests and catalyze positive, sustainable change in their neighborhood. The City of Longmont works with groups registered with the Neighborhood Group Leaders Association to increase group capacity, develop relationships, and provide resources that allow the group to improve the sense of community, quality of life, and sustainability in their neighborhood.
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Identify two to four other residents interested in forming a neighborhood-based community group
Meet with CNR
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Contact Community and Neighborhood Resources (CNR) to set up an introduction meeting with the Core Group to learn about the benefits, responsibilities, and process of forming a community group and registering with the Neighborhood Group Leaders Association (NGLA).
Form a Community Group and Celebrate
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Hold a community celebration to introduce the NGLA and community group concept to the community, answer questions, vote to form the group, and elect NGLA representatives.
Register with NGLA
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Hold regular community meetings, plan community activities, and implement neighborhood solutions with the support of funding through the NGLA!