Neighborhood Resources

Our online Neighborhood Resources is a collection of our favorite how-to guides, grant opportunities, workshops, city services and more. New York City is home to a wealth of resources—gather the tools to better your community here!
Know of other resources that are worth sharing?
Shawn at
swhitehorn@citizensnyc.org
or 212-822-9563
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How To Start a Block AssociationHow do I start a block association? Learn about the steps you can take to build an effective and resilient block association.
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To Be or Not To Be a 501c3?See more details about the differences between incorporating, becoming a non profit, getting an EIN, and more.
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To Be or Not To Be a 501c3?Should we become a 501c3? Learn about all the options available to your group.
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NYC.Community.LawyerNYC.Community.Lawyer works to get affordable legal help into the hands of the people who need it, regardless of income. They can help individuals and groups with legal issues around organizing, incorporation, and other legal needs.
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Research for OrganizingResearch for Organizing's toolkit helps grassroots groups strengthen their organizing campaigns with research and data. Use the kit and the case studies to learn about conducting community surveys, focus groups, or interviews.
Type: General Resources
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How to Start a Block AssociationWhen residents get organized into neighborhood groups like block associations, tenants groups or civic associations they become a force for dealing with local problems and building a better neighborhood.
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