United Way Neighbors United: Four (4) Pillars
1. Engagement of the Community Residents
In decision making, including identifying an issue of concern, mobilizing to take appropriate action, and providing support for ongoing involvement in their communities.
2. Development of Community Leaders
Who have the capacity to assume leadership roles in their communities and to represent their communities to external decision makers.
3. Collaboration Among Community and Organizational Partners
To work together and with community residents to develop and implement a work plan for the project.
4. Bridge-Building with External Decision Makers
To develop relationships and interest to support the community’s approach to addressing the identified problem.
N-STEP Community Forum #1
Aberdeen Forum Community Initiative
N-STEP held our first community forum last night at TB3 in Aberdeen. The community forum was supported by local church leaders, residents, and United Way of Central Maryland grant team. United Way of Central Maryland is investing in your community, join us in making positive changes. This initiative is community -led with the needs and priorities of residents at the center and prioritized.
Community Forum #2
Join the N-STEP & Aberdeen On The Move Neighbors' United Team to participate in the Aberdeen Asset Mapping activity and learn more about the work being done to improve the residents' quality of life.