In a full length feature, WTVG discussed various efforts underway in Toledo to address blight.
Community engagement is a critical component of any successful strategy. What we hope to be an ongoing feature highlighting unique approaches, solutions etc., we are sharing this website discussed at the end of WYVG’s video segment.
https://toledo.oh.gov/residents/neighborhoods/revitalization/neighborhood-associations
This website feature an interactive map of the neighborhood associations with each listing providing,
- Organization name
- Contact name
- Contact phone number
- Contact email
- Listing of services (i.e. Block watch, community safety, neighborhood beautification)
- Location
- Meeting time
As the website states,
“We seek to empower residents to create the kind of neighborhood they desire by working together. Neighborhood associations offer excellent opportunity to improve your neighborhood and develop a spirit of community and pride. Organized neighbors send a message that everyone is working together to build their community.”