Get Started
Whether you’re starting from scratch or just need some guidance to keep your project moving, here you’ll find a step by step guide on how to make your project a public space reality.
From starting a community group to fundraising to learning the ins and outs of permitting, there’s a lot to think about as you get your project off the ground. We’ve brought all these resources and our best advice together in one place to make these processes as easy as possible. Happy stewarding!
Get to Know Your Space
Get familiar with your neighbors, local property owners, and other important stakeholders.
Learn MoreBuilding Your Group
Mobilize neighbors and start a community group to create positive, sustainable change in your space.
Learn MoreFundraising
Learn about addback funding, Community Challenge Grants, crowdfunding, and additional ways to fundraise for your project.
Learn MoreMarketing
Spread the word about your project and build a base of supporters you can lean on.
Learn MoreMaintenance
Keep your project/group going with the help of neighbors, government agencies, and elected officials.
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