Get Involved
Make a difference in your neighborhood - every contribution counts!
Annual membership: $20/year • Support your community
Why Get Involved?
Your neighborhood association is only as strong as the residents who participate. Here's how your involvement makes a difference:
Build Connections
Meet your neighbors, form lasting friendships, and strengthen community bonds.
Have Your Voice Heard
Shape decisions that affect your neighborhood and advocate for positive changes.
Create Positive Change
Work on projects that improve safety, beautification, and quality of life for everyone.
Develop Skills
Gain leadership experience, learn new skills, and contribute your expertise to meaningful projects.
Ready to Make a Bigger Impact?
Become an official SBNA member and help fund community programs and initiatives.
Become a MemberJust $20 annually • Membership runs January-December
Ways to Get Involved
There are many ways to contribute to our community, regardless of your available time or experience level.
Attend Meetings
Time Commitment: 1.5 hours per month
Perfect for: Staying informed and sharing your input
Join our monthly community meetings to:
- Stay informed about neighborhood issues
- Voice your concerns and suggestions
- Vote on important community decisions
- Meet fellow neighbors
Join a Committee
Time Commitment: 2-4 hours per month
Perfect for: Working on specific projects and issues
Committee members help with:
- Planning and organizing projects
- Research and fact-finding
- Event coordination and execution
- Community outreach and communication
Volunteer for Events
Time Commitment: Few hours per event
Perfect for: Helping with special projects and events
Event volunteers assist with:
- Community cleanup days
- Neighborhood social events
- Safety patrol activities
- Fundraising events
Board Leadership
Time Commitment: 5-10 hours per month
Perfect for: Experienced leaders wanting to make a big impact
Board members are responsible for:
- Strategic planning and vision setting
- Financial oversight and budgeting
- Community representation and advocacy
- Meeting facilitation and decision-making
Committee Opportunities
Join one of our active committees and help shape our community's future.
Safety & Security Committee
Current Need: High
Help coordinate neighborhood watch, work with police, and address safety concerns.
Skills Needed: Communication, organization, community outreach
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Join CommitteeEnvironmental Committee
Current Need: Medium
Lead recycling programs, organize cleanups, and promote sustainability initiatives.
Skills Needed: Environmental knowledge, project management
Meetings: 1st Monday, 6:30 PM
Join CommitteeEvents Committee
Current Need: High
Plan community events, social gatherings, and seasonal celebrations.
Skills Needed: Event planning, creativity, vendor coordination
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Join CommitteeCommunications Committee
Current Need: Medium
Manage website, social media, newsletter, and community communications.
Skills Needed: Writing, social media, graphic design, web skills
Meetings: As needed (mostly remote)
Join CommitteeCurrent Volunteer Opportunities
Immediate opportunities where we need your help!
Spring Cleanup Coordinator
Time: March - May 2024
Commitment: 10-15 hours total
Help organize our annual spring neighborhood cleanup event. Coordinate volunteers, supplies, and logistics.
Apply NowNewsletter Writer
Time: Ongoing
Commitment: 3-4 hours monthly
Write articles, interview neighbors, and help produce our monthly community newsletter.
Apply NowCommunity Garden Leader
Time: Spring - Fall 2024
Commitment: 5-8 hours monthly
Manage our community garden, coordinate plot assignments, and organize gardening workshops.
Apply NowWelcome Committee Member
Time: Ongoing
Commitment: 2-3 hours monthly
Welcome new residents to the neighborhood with information packets and friendly visits.
Apply NowSafety Patrol Volunteer
Time: Flexible schedule
Commitment: 2-4 hours monthly
Join our neighborhood watch patrols and help keep our community safe and secure.
Apply NowTech Support Helper
Time: As needed
Commitment: Few hours monthly
Help with website updates, social media management, and technical support for events.
Apply NowSkills We Need
Every skill and background is valuable! Here are some areas where we especially need help:
Communication & Writing
- Newsletter writing and editing
- Social media management
- Grant writing
- Meeting minutes
Technology & Design
- Website maintenance
- Graphic design
- Photography/videography
- Database management
Financial & Legal
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Budget planning
- Legal expertise
- Insurance knowledge
Practical Skills
- Event planning and coordination
- Construction and maintenance
- Landscaping and gardening
- Project management
Ready to Get Started?
Getting involved is easy! Here's how to take the first step:
1
Contact Us
Reach out to let us know your interests and availability
2
Attend a Meeting
Join our next community meeting to meet the team and learn more
3
Start Contributing
Begin with a small project or join a committee that matches your interests
Become a Member Today
Take your involvement to the next level with official SBNA membership. Your $20 annual dues help fund community programs, events, and advocacy efforts.
Become a MemberSecure payment through Square • Membership valid January-December
Your Community Needs You!
Every volunteer makes a difference. Join us in building a stronger, safer, and more connected neighborhood.
Membership: $20/year • Supports all community programs