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- Pleasant Plains/Shaw/Columbia Heights South
- Opportunities for Community Building and Coop Projects
- BetterTogether's "150 things you can do to build social capital"
- Energy and the Environment
- Home energy audits and home fix-up
- Sharing lawnmowers, tools, etc.
- Neighborhood and alley clean-ups
- Encourage neighbors to recycle (Here's a fabulous story and video about what's being done in a New York housing complex.)
- Start or work on a community garden
- Tutoring and mentoring
- Local nonprofit organizations like Mentor Works 2 and Columbia Heights Village Together need your help!
- Helping the elderly or home-bound
- Concept paper: The Vision (2 pp.)
- Community Flyer: Introduction to the Project (draft text)
- Canvassing Script (draft, 6/17/09)
- Community Planning Questionnaire (7/5/09)
- Nonprofit Organization Interview/survey (7/7/09)
- Household Survey (ROUGH DRAFT/OUTLINE) (7/7/2009)
- Volunteer now!
- Project Leaders
- A typical day will combine both community activities and a seminar to organized around the the question: "How can one make a better world?" (Spring draft)
- Seminar Curriculum (draft) - How can we make a better world?
- Community Activities - From learning about the community to action
- A Vow of Moderation (draft) -- One of readings
- Our Theory of Change (draft)
- Sources - Want to learn more about the issues or the sources that we cite? Click on this link.
- Understanding and Strengthening DC: Research and Policy Options
- Need help? Jobs, housing, medical care and more
