Learn five neighbors' names
Knock, wave or stop at the mailbox until you know the names of five neighbors. Write them down so you don't forget.
- Who
- Adults, Families
- Time
- Ongoing
- Cost
- Free
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- On your street.
How to do it
- Start with the closest houses.
- Introduce yourself; ask how long they've lived there.
- Write names on a card by the door.
Why it matters
Encourage communityCreate engagement
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