Neighbor Connect in Longfellow
Neighbor Connect is a collaborative effort of residents, organizations, businesses, faith communities and schools working toward a vision of an isolation-free neighborhood.
If you live or work in Longfellow, you can be a part of Neighbor Connect!
RESIDENTS
- Neighbors as Visiting Companions meet one-to-one or in groups with the goal of creating isolation-free blocks.
- Volunteer Block Leaders organize and energize block groups of Visiting Companions.
PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
- By working together, we’ll ensure that isolated elders have access to a fuller array of services. Current participating organizations include Little Brothers – Friends of the Elderly, Longfellow/Seward Healthy Seniors, Longfellow Community Council, Meals on Wheels, and more.
BUSINESSES
- Members of the business community learn ways to be welcoming to elders and offset their isolation, while also benefiting through enduring customer relationships.
NEW staff position opening!
Develop and launch Neighbor Connect as our LBFE – VISTA Neighborhood Initiative Coordinator!
Learn more/apply now!
