by CommunityWorks | Feb 12, 2025 | Resources
Strong, thriving neighborhoods provide the resources and relationships for every person to reach their full potential. They are a mixture of physical infrastructure, civic infrastructure, and social infrastructure– which while each unique, work to support and...
by CommunityWorks | Jan 14, 2025 | Resources
A strong, thriving neighborhood provides the resources and relationships for every person to reach their full potential. However, neighborhoods are complex and capturing the strength of a neighborhood can be challenging. Below is one way to do so– The Strong...
by CommunityWorks | Dec 12, 2024 | Resources
Author Daniel Pink in his book “When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing” found that people are motivated to act and reflect as things are ending and new things are beginning. This is why people tend to run marathons or change career paths when...
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 1, 2024 | Resources
A good neighbor is someone just like you. It’s people who are looking for deeper connection and meaning, right where they are. Being a Good Neighbor means bringing people together on balconies, in front yards, driveways, and porches to talk, laugh, and plan for...
by CommunityWorks | Feb 3, 2024 | Resources
How can churches leverage what makes them unique for the good of the neighborhood? In this paper, Board Member Jay VanGroningen explores how churches can make this transition. This article is a part of a series on promising practices for sustainable Asset-Based...
