Neighborhood Day Resources

SCI Woburn is organizing Neighborhood Day 2007 on September 15th-16th. Click here for a list of current Neighborhood Day projects scheduled, to sign up to volunteer, and to submit your own project. Below is a link to some resources for organizers, from the National Neighborhood Day website.

From http://nndresources.squarespace.com/introduction/

Take the initiative to invite your neighbors to a gathering in your neighborhood on Sunday, September 16, 2007

(the third Sunday in September each year).

 

Why host a gathering?

• Meet new neighbors
• Get to know your neighbors better
• Improve the quality of life in your neighborhood
• Your neighbors will thank you
• The good feeling will last all year
• Fun!

What defines “neighborhood”?

• However you choose to define it!
• Your street or block or surrounding blocks
• Your apartment or condominium
• Floor of your apartment building
• Area surrounding your nearby school or place of worship
• Houses along your stretch of road
• Your local park
• Your local business district

Planning an NND gathering is easy and fun and we'll show you how! Click the following links to get started:

Ideas for Your Gathering – fun, easy, inspiring!

Planning Guide – a step by step "how-to" for organizing and hosting a successful gathering

Tools & Templates – downloadable invitations, newsletter text, neighborhood lists, email text to spread the word, logo, etc.

2007, National Neighborhood Day.