Wholesale Postcard - How To Build Community

How To Build Community Text: Members SCW community. Karen Kerney, watercolor. SCW©1998/updated 2024. Spanish version available. • Turn off your TV • Leave your house • Put Down Your Phone • Greet people • Look up when you are walking • Plant Flowers • Sit on your stoop • Be a Good Neighbor • Use your library • Play together • Buy from local merchants • Share what you have • Help a lost dog • Take children to the park • Dance in the Street • Garden Together • Support Neighborhood Schools • Fix it even if you didn't break it • Have Pot Lucks • Honor Elders • Pick Up Litter • Read Stories Aloud • Offer to Help Those in Need • Talk to the Mail Carrier • Listen to the Birds • Put up a Swing • Help Carry Something Heavy • Barter For Your Goods • Start A Tradition • Ask A Question • Hire Young People for Odd Jobs • Organize a Block Party • Bake Extra and Share • Ask For Help When You Need It • Open Your Shades • Sing Together • Share Your Skills • Work Together • Take Back the Night • Turn Up The Music • Turn Down The Music • Listen Before You react To Anger • Mediate A Conflict • Seek To Understand • Learn From New And Uncomfortable Angles • Know That No One is Silent Though Many Are Not Heard Work To Change This