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Villa Park - Denver, CO

The Villa Park neighborhood joined the Sustainable Neighborhoods program in March 2015. The neighborhood includes the area bounded by Sheridan Boulevard to the west, Federal Boulevard to the east, Lakewood/Dry Gulch to the north, and 6th Avenue to the south.
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Presentation from the April 11 meeting: English & Spanish. 

    
 
Villa Park Neighborhood Initiatives

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Beautification & Recycling

Want to clean up litter and support public art? 
Help us with projects like:
- Irises in the Alleys
-Keeping the Gulch clean
- Signing neighbors up for recycling
Facilitators: Tom Trujillo and Phyllis Keenan

Communications & Social Activities

Want to build inclusiveness and stay connected?
- Follow us on Facebook
- Read our posts on Nextdoor and the blog
- Join the neighborohood association meetings for current events
Facilitators: Charlene Smith and Brian Hilbert

Gardening

Want to see more fresh, healthy produce in the neighborhood? Get involved with the Eagleton Elementary School Garden!
- Composting workshops
- Educational workshops at Wealth In Community Knowledge (WICK)
- Beekeeping education and outreach
- Home/backyard gardening
- Hosting a neighborhood seed swap
- Building a community garden
Facilitators: Rebecca Ochtera and Tom Ochtera

Gentrification
- Tired of realtors and flippers coming to your door asking to buy your house?
- Help tackle these issues in our neighborhood

Facilitators: Kathy Sandoval and Tyler Richter

If you would like to join any of these teams, or start one for another topic, please email SustainableNeighborhoodsDenver@denvergov.org and we'll put you in touch with your neighbors! 
 

Villa Park Neighborhood 
Project Proposals & Program Credits 
FormID ID Type Activity Project Name Submitted Submitted By
68f68cca-cc69-e911-80e0-44a8421251f2 68f68cca-cc69-e911-80e0-44a8421251f2 Credit Event Villa Park Clean Up 4/28/2019 Jillian Adams
b70a23b2-8c4e-e911-80dd-44a8421251f2 b70a23b2-8c4e-e911-80dd-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Villa Park Clean Up 3/24/2019 Jillian Adams
a4c0564b-66b5-e811-80dd-44a8421251f2 a4c0564b-66b5-e811-80dd-44a8421251f2 Credit Event Villa Park Clean Up 9/10/2018 Jillian Adams
ee594405-80a4-e811-80dd-44a8421251f2 ee594405-80a4-e811-80dd-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Villa Park Clean Up 8/20/2018 Jillian Adams
b71007ba-585f-e811-80d9-44a8421251f2 b71007ba-585f-e811-80d9-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop How to Compost 5/24/2018 Sean Brady
167c0ed2-4348-e811-80d8-44a8421251f2 167c0ed2-4348-e811-80d8-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop How to Compost 4/24/2018 Sean Brady
To view Proposal and Credit Forms submitted prior to February 2018 click here.
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Certification Status
Outstanding Sustainable Neighborhood
2015 | 2016 | 2017

 

22
Current Credits
Credit History:
  • Year 3:  92 Credits
  • Year 2:  94 Credits
  • Year 1:  118 Credits
 


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The Sustainable Neighborhood Network is looking for additional cities, counties and other agencies interested in adopting the Sustainable Neighborhoods Program. For information on how your community can join the Sustainable Neighborhood Network contact us at the address below.

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