Providing tools to GROW great neighborhoods

Providing tools to GROW great neighborhoods

What is RNeighbors thankful for? If you guessed amazing Rochester volunteers – then you’re right! Here’s a video from our Fall 2024 Community Tree Planting. Thanks to Tyler Aug for his videography magic! And thanks to RNWoods partners; without them and you volunteers, this program wouldn't have planted 7,817 street trees since 2004. Maier Tree & Lawn Rochester Park & Recreation Conservation Corps Minnesota & Iowa Sargent's Gardens Inc. Conservation Minnesota ... See MoreSee Less
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Today is a little blustery, but here's a glimpse of #chalktheblock2024 in September with plenty of sun, color, and joy! Thanks to event photographers Zastrow & Zastrow and videographer Tyler Aug for capturing the 17 local artists, 14 chalk murals making up over 400 square feet of chalk art, and the event's community-building through art and connections. ... See MoreSee Less
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The results are in! Over 620 pounds of litter was collected by volunteers during the 2024 Litter Bit Better fall event. An estimated 1,179 volunteers picked up 64 sites around Rochester. Neighborhoods were beautified, citizens gave back to their community, and all that waste was prevented from being trapped under the snow and polluting our land and water. Thanks to volunteers, sponsors, and partners for making this program possible! City of Rochester, MN Government Olmsted County Environmental Resources Durst Outdoor Services, Waste Management ... See MoreSee Less
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Here are some highlighted resources for your neighborhood to utilize and organize around.

Thrive Outside Winter Activity TrailerBlock Party Trailer