Bring a welcome plate
New family on the street? Walk over with cookies and a card with your name and number.
- Who
- Adults, Families
- Ages
- All ages
- Time
- About an hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- At their door.
How to do it
- Wait a few days after they move in.
- Bring something simple and a note with your name.
- Tell them one thing you love about town.
Grown-ups’ part
Come along, keep it short and fun, and let the kids lead the looking and asking. You handle anything that involves calling, sending or sharing.
Why it matters
Encourage communityCreate engagementHelp the town prosper
Related
- Walk the tour in your first month
- Stop by the Chamber
- Go to one club meeting
- All 150 things to do together
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