FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
General
How can NRC help me if I am having a problem in my neighborhood?
How can NRC work with municipal government?
How can NRC work with my neighborhood organization?
What do you mean when you refer to capacity building?
Services
Programs
What are Neighborhood Liaisons?
What are Neighborhood Liaison Forums?
Grants
What types of grants does NRC offer?
How to Support
How is NRC funded?
Resources
What are NRC Tip Sheets and how can I use them?
What are NRC Resource Journals?
General
How can NRC help me if I am having a problem in my neighborhood?
NRC’s mission is to work with people who care about Colorado’s neighborhoods to build stronger, safer communities. NRC has been working to build strong safe communities for over 15 years. Technical assistance is provided, often at no charge, has increased leadership capacity and community efforts throughout the Metro area and elsewhere in Colorado. Click here to learn more about NRC services. Call NRC at 303-477-0023 to get more specific information - we want to hear want your needs are.
How can NRC work with municipal government?
In addition to our Neighborhood Liaison Forums, NRC can work with municipal staff to build their capacity to work effectively…………………………………………..
How can NRC work with my neighborhood organization?
What do you mean when you refer to capacity building?
Programs
What are Neighborhood Liaisons?
Neighborhood Liaisons (NL) are employees or volunteers of local government or nonprofits that interact or collaborate with neighborhoods or the community at large. More specifically Neighborhood Liaisons support collaboration, education, and capacity building with their neighborhood or community partners. Click here for more information about Neighborhood Liaisons.
What are Neighborhood Liaison Forums?
Neighborhood Liaison Forums (NLF) are regular meetings or trainings to support Neighborhood Liaisons (NL). NLFs are every other month and liaisons learn about each others programs and more about topics that support their work in neighborhoods and the greater community. Click here to learn more about upcoming NLFs and related events.
Grants
What types of grants does NRC offer?
Neighborhood Resource Center of Colorado has funding available for community improvement projects, block parties, and block-to-block activities. Click here for more information about our grant programs.
How to Support
How is NRC funded?
Resources
What are NRC Tip Sheets and how can I use them?
NRC Tip Sheets are designed to be a quick and easy reference to deal with some of the most common problems that neighborhood and other organizations deal with. NRC has tip sheets that cover the following topics: Motivating People, Communications, Creating Partnerships with Local Businesses, Block Organizing for Safety, Fundraising, and Group Decision Making. Click here to access NRC Tip Sheets.
What are NRC Resource Journals?
NRC Resource Journals are designed to be an in depth guide to topics that are important for Residents, Neighborhood Liaisons, and Community Workers to understand to be more effective in the work that they do to support collaboration, education, and capacity building with their neighborhood or community partners. Click here to access NRC Resource Journals.
