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How to Step Up and Make a Positive Change in Your Community
Thriving communities are built on mutual respect, a willingness to support one another, and a strong commitment to the neighborhood. In short, it’s the people that make a community great. You don’t have to be a community leader to make a difference in your neighborhood. In this article, the Village of Cedar Creek, Nebraska explores some great ways to take action and benefit the people around you!
Launch Your Own Nonprofit
If you have some time on your hands and you like the idea of running a business, consider starting a nonprofit to support a local cause that you feel passionate about.
- Consider local nonprofit ideas like running a community garden, saving animals, or launching a senior care program.
- Review all the steps you will need to take to start a nonprofit corporation.
- WildApricot suggests encouraging other community members to join your organization.
Be a Good Neighbor
Being a respectful and supportive neighbor is key to maintaining positive relationships with the people who live around you. As a result, you’ll enjoy reciprocal kindness and support when you need it!
- Make a point of welcoming newcomers to your neighborhood with an introduction and a friendly smile.
- Keep up your home's curb appeal to contribute to the overall neighborhood aesthetic and help maintain those property values.
- Learn how to be a responsible and respectful pet owner.
- Be mindful of your neighbor's need for privacy and space.
Get Your Whole Family Involved
If you have a spouse and/or kids, encourage them to join you as you work to make your community a better place for everyone.
- Sign up your family for volunteer activities on the weekend.
- Visit a local animal shelter to volunteer as a dog walker. Use a Walk Score map to find the best walking areas nearby.
- Encourage your kids to declutter their toys and donate things they no longer want to families in need.
- Bring your family to a local park and spend some time picking up trash.
When we all come together and do our part, we have the power to build a community in which everyone feels safe and welcome. Make it your mission to support the community you love. By stepping up and lending a hand to those in need, you can make a real difference!
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See details at www.SpringfieldNebraska.com
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Louisville Food Bank
We strive to have the Food Bank open on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, however holidays might change those dates.
Updates can be found here >>
Please come and pick up what you need for your household or a friend’s.
We have canned goods, boxed meals, breakfast items, frozen meats, bread, eggs, baking ingredients, cleaning supplies, personal care items, diapers and wipes.
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https://www.teamtobaccofree.org/
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Local Volunteers and Blood Donors Needed
To Schedule Your Upcoming Blood Drive Donation, click HERE or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767):
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
Nebraska Masonic Home
1300 Ave D
Plattsmouth, NE
10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday, Jun 14, 2023
Louisville Senior Center
423 Elm St
Louisville, NE
9 am - 3 pm
Thursday, July 6, 2023
City Building
102 W Eldora Ave
Weeping Water, NE
Noon - 6 pm
Monday, July 17, 2023
VFW Post 2543
510 1st Ave
Plattsmouth, NE
11:30 am - 5:30 pm
About blood donation

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