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2018 Best Neighborhood Program Award
Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) announced Port St. Lucie’s N.I.C.E. Neighborhood Involvement and Community Engagement, Grand Prairie’s Future Builders Program and Memphis’ This is Orange
Mound won first-place awards in the respective categories of physical revitalization and social revitalization, during the 2018 Best Neighborhood Program Award Luncheon that was held Saturday, May 26 at the 43rd annual NUSA conference in Birmingham, Alabama.
2018 Best Neighborhood Newsletter Competition
Winners from Neighborhoods, USA’s annual newsletter competition were announced at its award luncheon
on Saturday, May 26 at the 43rd annual NUSA conference in Birmingham, Ala. Close to Home, published by the Field Regina Northup Neighborhood Group in Minneapolis, took home top honors in the Neighborhood Printed Category while the Oxford Observer, published by the Greater Oxford Civic Association in Richmond, Va. took home top honors in the Neighborhood Electronic Format. Additionally, Office of Neighborhoods Weekly Update, published by the Office of Neighborhoods in Vancouver, Wash. took home the 1st place prize in the Government Entity- Electronic Format category. In the Non-Profit Organization- Print Format category, the Hilltop Action Journal by the Hilltop Action Coalition in Tacoma, Wash.won top honors. Other announced winners in the Neighborhood categories include:
2018 Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods Award
Syracuse, N.Y., Columbia, S.C., and Fort Worth, Tex. have stronger neighborhoods, thanks in large part to this year’s inductees into NUSA’s “Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods” recognition program.
On Saturday, May 26, NUSA honored Syracuse’s Gladys J. Smith, Tige Watts from Columbia and Sue McLean from Fort Worth with the special award at its 43rd annual conference in Birmingham, Ala.
2017 Best Neighborhood Program Award
Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) announced Port St. Lucie’s N.I.C.E. Neighborhood Involvement and Community Engagement, Grand Prairie’s Future Builders Program and Memphis’ This is Orange
Mound won first-place awards in the respective categories of physical revitalization and social revitalization, during the 2018 Best Neighborhood Program Award Luncheon that was held Saturday, May 26 at the 43rd annual NUSA conference in Birmingham, Alabama.
2017 Best Neighborhood Newsletter Competition
The Board of Directors of Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) annually recognizes neighborhood newsletters. Entries are evaluated and scored on criteria like layout, consistency, content, relevance and overall appearance. There are two divisions – printed and electronic newsletters – and in both of those categories, gold and silver levels were recognized. The 2017 Neighborhood Newsletter Award winners are:
2017 Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods Award
The Board of Directors of Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA) annually recognizes neighborhood advocates and volunteers whose work mirrors the mission of NUSA with the “Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods” award. Established in 2010, the award honors individual(s) who work to: (1) build and strengthen neighborhood associations; (2) encourage neighborhood involvement in the decision-making process in local governments; and (3) promote productive communications and collaborations among neighborhood associations, local governments and the public and private sectors. On Friday, May 26, NUSA honored three individuals for this special award. The 2017 “Who’s Who in America’s Neighborhoods” award recipients are:
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