The Engaged Neighbor ProGRAM

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The Engaged Neighbor ProGRAM

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Join us in the journey.

Join us in the journey.Join us in the journey.Join us in the journey.

Becoming an engaged neighbor should be a celebrated and normal way of life.

Subscribe to the award-winning Engaged Neighbor Newsletter

We believe that being an engaged neighbor is essential for building strong communities. Our free newsletter provides valuable insights, articles, and resources that help you connect with your neighbors. The newsletter features expert advice and local events that foster a sense of belonging. Recognized by Neighborhoods USA as the best educational digital newsletter on neighboring 2022-2026. Subscribe today and start making a difference in your neighborhood.


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About THE Engaged Neighbor PROGRAM

About

Learn about how David Burton launched this program in 2018.  Then connect with David on LinkedIn to get updated information about neighboring.

We Are Neighbors Blog

Find over 600 articles on the We-Are-Neighbors Blog. With over 10,000 page views monthly this blog is is among the most popular blogs nationally. 

MU Extension

MU Extension

University of Missouri Extension is home to the Engaged Neighbor Program. There are also peer-reviewed publications about issues related to neighboring and a must-read story about neighboring in Excelsior Springs, Missouri..

Connect, Celebrate, Read

Enroll Now, Get Engaged

Show Me Neighborhood Art Month

Enroll Now, Get Engaged

Anyone in the United States can enroll in our award winning Neighboring 101 class. Or Missouri residents can enroll to be part of Neighborhood Leadership Academy each fall.  Email David Burton with questions.

Neighboring Holidays

Show Me Neighborhood Art Month

Enroll Now, Get Engaged

Neighbor-focused holidays like Missouri Good Neighbor Week provide a special opportunity to celebrate engaged neighbors. Dont' live in Missouri? Then National Good Neighbor Day is for you!

Show Me Neighborhood Art Month

Show Me Neighborhood Art Month

Show Me Neighborhood Art Month

Show-Me Neighborhood Art Month began as a week long event in Springfield, Missouri but turned into a whole month celebrated across Missouri. To participate, register your public art creation for free to participate in June!

Publications, Communication and MORE

Books Available

Neighborhood Mission Trips

Neighborhood Mission Trips

David Burton has several books available on Amazon. Or you can read his recommended list of neighboring books or his book reviews at Good Reads.

Neighborhood Mission Trips

Neighborhood Mission Trips

Neighborhood Mission Trips

David Burton's newest book, "Neighborhood Mission Trips for Everyday Christians" is now available on Amazon and he is available for speaking engagements on the same topic.

Awards & Podcasts

Neighborhood Mission Trips

Awards & Podcasts

The Engaged Neighbor Program has won many awards. And been featured on many podcasts featuring the Engaged Neighbor Project.

Contact DAVID BURTON

Let me help!

Would you like to visit on the topic of neighboring and how it can help your family, neighborhood and community? Contact David Burton to schedule a phone call or Zoom. David is also available for group presentations in person or via Zoom. 

Engaged Neighbor Project

2400 South Scenic Avenue, Springfield, Missouri 65807, United States

burtond@missouri.edu

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