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Five Placemaking Projects that Empower Community Engagement

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They empower residents to shape their surroundings and cultivate a sense of belonging and ownership. Neighbourhood Activity Centre The Woodville Neighbourhood Activity Centre (NAC) in Wyndham is an established hub featuring a local shopping centre, schools, open spaces, and recreational facilities.

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You don't have to bash the federal government to make the case for local action

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But the federal government doesn't deal with rehabilitation of local parks or planting trees--well, the US Forest Service just provided to a lot of communities grants to do just that, " Announcing urban and community forestry funding "--and similarly supra localized projects. was a good way to keep people employed.