Join us in enhancing the social vitality of the neighborhood by encouraging community interaction, partnerships, and outreach programs.

What You Can Do

• Buy local and from small businesses.
• Shop at Metro Denver Farmers’ Markets.
• Set up a Little Free Library.
• Attend community events.
• Sign up for a class, camp or program through the City of Lakewood.
• Join the Sustainable Neighborhood group!

What the Neighborhood is Doing

• Supports an annual community picnic.
• Supports Emergency Preparedness Workshops.

What the City is Doing

The five Guiding Principles in Lakewood’s Comprehensive Plan (Envision Lakewood 2040) are all people-focused:

• Civic Participation
• Community Wellness and Vitality
• Equity
• Opportunity and Mobility
• Sustainability and Climate Action

Lakewood’s 2040 Targets for Sustainability and Climate Action include:

• Increase community resilience to the impacts of climate change.
• Expand equitable access to clean air, water, and renewable energy.
• Increase resident participation in climate action, especially through the Sustainable Neighborhoods Program and youth engagement initiatives.

Read more about Lakewood’s Strategies for achieving the 2040 Targets in Lakewood’s Comprehensive Plan (Envision Lakewood 2040).