Join a committee

Purpose: This committee creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for new residents or members by providing information, answering questions, and fostering a sense of community.

• Responsibilities:
  
• Develop a welcome packet or gift (could include maps, community rules, or coupons from local businesses).
• Host meet-and-greet events or orientation sessions.
• Regularly check in with new members to address any questions or concerns.
• Skills/Qualities Needed:
  
• Friendly, approachable, and empathetic individuals.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Passion for building connections and fostering inclusion.

Purpose: This committee organizes and oversees events, ranging from social gatherings to fundraising activities, that bring the community together.

• Responsibilities:
  
• Brainstorm and plan events (e.g., holiday parties, block parties, festivals).
• Coordinate logistics, including budgeting, venue selection, and scheduling.
• Promote events via flyers, email, or social media platforms.
• Skills/Qualities Needed:
  
• Creative thinkers with problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent planning and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage budgets effectively.

Purpose: Focuses on enhancing landscaping, gardening, and agricultural practices in the community while recognizing and rewarding outstanding yards.

• Responsibilities:
  
• Organize and manage the "Yard of the Month" program (select winners, create criteria, distribute awards).
• Offer gardening workshops or resources to residents.
• Develop community garden projects or initiatives.
• Skills/Qualities Needed:
  
• Enthusiasm for plants, landscaping, or agriculture.
• Attention to detail and fair judgment skills.
• Knowledge of gardening and sustainable practices.

Purpose: Dedicated to improving the visual appeal of the community by implementing landscaping projects, cleaning initiatives, and beautification drives.

• Responsibilities:
  
• Organize community clean-up events.
• Plant trees, flowers, or shrubs in shared spaces.
• Develop projects to enhance community spaces (e.g., playgrounds, parks).
• Skills/Qualities Needed:
  
• Creative thinkers with a strong appreciation for aesthetics.
• Hands-on individuals who enjoy outdoor work.
• Ability to coordinate volunteers and manage projects.

  Purpose: Ensures the aesthetic and structural integrity of the community by reviewing and approving architectural and design changes.

• Responsibilities:
  
• Review and approve resident applications for renovations or additions.
• Ensure projects comply with community guidelines and zoning regulations.
• Maintain a consistent architectural style throughout the community.
• Skills/Qualities Needed:
  
• Background in architecture, design, or construction (helpful but not mandatory).
• Strong understanding of community guidelines and local regulations.
• Attention to detail and the ability to make impartial decisions.