How-To: Make Your Own Seed Bombs
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Spread beauty and resilience by making, sharing, and planting homemade “seed bombs” — clay balls full of seeds, which will sprout flowers wherever they land.
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Need project ideas? Free toolkits? Best practices? Inspiring examples? Find ‘em all here.
How-To: Paint DIY Sidewalk Stencils
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Share messages, calm traffic, engage community members and spread art through simple, temporary street and sidewalk stencils.
Read MoreHow-To: Create a Community Lending Library
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Set up a “library of things” and help your community share tools, sleds, games, seeds, equipment, books and more.
Read MoreHow-To: Make Your Own Ice Luminaries
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Light up your community or neighborhood with ice luminaries — simple, easy, and nearly free lanterns made of ice.
Read MoreImprov Community: Lessons for Building Community from Improv Comedy
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Is your town stuck in a rut? Too many plans and not enough action? Do you hear too much “no” and not enough “why not”? Sounds like you need a lesson in improv community. Cities, groups, neighborhoods, boards — all can spark big ideas and make things happen by taking a few notes from improv comedy.
Read MoreDIY Community Cookbook
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A do-it-yourself guide to making your community a more livable place. Dive in and start cooking up happier, safer, healthier, stronger, more connected and livable towns and neighborhoods.
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