Havenscourt
Action Teams
What Is A Havenscourt Action Team?
Havenscourt Action Teams, better known as HATs, are groups of interested community members who want to help improve the Havenscourt neighborhood. There is strength in numbers, and the more people who can help, the more we can accomplish together. There are currently 4 different HATs looking for team members.
Beautification HAT:
Committee’s focus would be tree planting and neighborhood cleanup. Some specific projects would include:
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Managing and promoting our monthly neighborhood cleanups and block cleanups
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Working to commission utility box paintings & mural art
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Beautifying Bancroft medians & planting trees
Civic Engagement HAT:
Committee’s focus would be land use, code, and neighborhood planning. Some specific projects would include:
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Locate owners of abandoned properties, lots, homes, and businesses
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Be a resource for renters who are dealing with slumlords
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Participate in the Business Improvement Objective
Event & Membership Action HAT:
Committee’s focus would be organizing and managing block parties and community projects. Some specific projects would include:
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Building & retaining membership
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Welcoming new Havenscourt neighbors via mailers, door hangers, and on Nextdoor
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Coordinating block parties, National Night Out, and fundraiser events
Safety HAT:
Committee’s focus would be on crime, traffic, parking, and being the 30X neighborhood crime prevention council liaison. Some specific projects would include:
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Safe Streets in Havenscourt (speed bumps, stop signs, barriers, potholes and bike lanes)
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Neighborhood/Merchant Watch Referral
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Identify priorities for 30x Neighborhood Crime Prevention Prevention Council