HN-006Home & Neighborhood
Understanding a Home Energy Audit
A practical guide to what a home energy audit covers, what tools are used, and how the findings can guide efficiency improvements.
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Practical ideas for making home and community more livable and connected.
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HN-005Home & Neighborhood
Planting a Native Garden
Discover why native plants matter for birds, pollinators, and a healthier yard, plus practical steps to start your own native garden.
HN-004Home & Neighborhood
Starting a Neighborhood Watch
A practical guide to organizing a neighborhood watch, from initial meetings to working with local law enforcement.
HN-003Home & Neighborhood
How to Set Up a Tool Library
Practical steps for starting a community tool lending library: planning, funding, safety, and operations.
HN-002Home & Neighborhood
Welcoming New Neighbors
Practical, thoughtful ways to greet someone who just moved in, from timing and gifts to inclusive gestures that build lasting neighborhood ties.
HN-001Home & Neighborhood
Planting Street Trees
A practical guide to requesting, siting and caring for street trees, with free tools that estimate the benefits they bring.