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Rights and Responsibilities in my Community - Franklin College

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Becom<strong>in</strong>g a Good Neighbor <strong>in</strong> <strong>my</strong> <strong>Community</strong><br />

3.1 Neighbors<br />

There are many different ways to become a good neighbor <strong>in</strong> your<br />

community. A neighbor is a person who lives next to you <strong>in</strong> your community.<br />

A neighbor can be anyone who lives close to you. Neighbors <strong>in</strong> your<br />

community can help you out <strong>and</strong> work together to make your community a<br />

wonderful environment for all of you to live. You may have many neighbors <strong>in</strong><br />

your community. Neighbors can take on responsibility <strong>in</strong> your community.<br />

They can take on responsibilities like volunteer<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> the community.<br />

3.2 Communication<br />

There are many ways to become a good neighbor <strong>in</strong> your community. One<br />

of these ways is through good communication. Communicat<strong>in</strong>g with your<br />

neighbors is the best way to know what is go<strong>in</strong>g on <strong>in</strong> your community.<br />

Communication is one key to becom<strong>in</strong>g a good neighbor <strong>in</strong> your community.<br />

There are many different way that you can communicate to your neighbors.<br />

You can talk to them <strong>in</strong> person, call them on the telephone, send them an<br />

email if you have a computer, or you can write letters to your neighbors. All<br />

of these are good ways to communicate with your neighbors.<br />

3.3 Inclusion<br />

In order to be a good neighbor <strong>in</strong> your community, you must <strong>in</strong>clude<br />

everyone. When you help or <strong>in</strong>clude someone <strong>and</strong> then they help someone<br />

else <strong>and</strong> so on, that is known as <strong>in</strong>clusion. Inclusion can help build<br />

neighborhood relationships. There are many ways to <strong>in</strong>clude neighbors. One<br />

example to <strong>in</strong>clude everyone <strong>in</strong> your neighborhood is to volunteer with a<br />

neighbor for a local organization <strong>in</strong> your community.<br />

3.4 Br<strong>in</strong>g<strong>in</strong>g the Neighborhood Together<br />

When you are a good neighbor <strong>in</strong> your community you want to br<strong>in</strong>g the<br />

neighborhood together. To celebrate good communication <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>clusion <strong>in</strong><br />

your community you can do many th<strong>in</strong>gs. When you pass a neighbor <strong>in</strong> your<br />

community say “Hello” to show friendl<strong>in</strong>ess, plan a neighborhood event like a<br />

picnic, or organize a neighborhood community service project to show that<br />

you care about your neighborhood.

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