Calendar
We charge registration fees for some our courses and some of our special events.
The fees are based on a sliding scale (you pay this highest amount you can afford).
No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
If you are committed to attending, we will work with you to make it happen.
04/01/2023
Conference for Neighborhoods
C4N Nashville 2023
Saturday, April 1, 2023
7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Music City Center
201 Rep. John Lewis Way South, Nashville, TN 37203
Details
In-Person Only Training & Networking Event
Cost: Sliding Scale ($75, $55, or $35)
Complimentary Parking
Advance Registration Required
Residents, government officials and other neighborhood stakeholders are invited to the fifth Conference for Neighborhoods (C4N Nashville).
This one-day training and networking event is designed for people who want to make a positive difference right were they live. We will focus on key issues and solutions on issues affecting our neighborhoods today.
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04/05/2023 -- Session 1 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 1: The Role of a Neighborhood Organization and its Leaders
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
04/12/2023 -- Session 2 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 2: An Introduction to Our Metropolitan Government
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
04/19/2023 -- Session 3 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 3: Best Practices for Working with Your Metro Council Member and Government Departments
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
04/26/2023 -- Session 4 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 4: How to Organize and Facilitate a Neighborhood Meeting
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
05/03/2023 -- Session 5 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 5: Strategies for Engaging Your Neighbors & Other Neighborhood Stakeholders
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
05/10/2023 -- Session 6 of 6
Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy
Session 6: More Great Resources for You and Your Neighborhood Organization
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Neighbor 2 Neighbor
2021 21st Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37212
Details
Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person Options) Training & Networking Event
Sliding Scale: $100, $75, $50 (Fee includes all six sessions)
Advance Registration Required
The Emerging Neighborhood Leaders Academy is designed to help residents build knowledge and skills necessary to succeed. Together, we will explore the roles a neighborhood organization can play in the community, the history of our metropolitan government and how it works (and doesn't), how to organize and facilitate an effective neighborhood meeting, ways to create a community of engaged neighbors, and the many resources available to neighborhood groups.
09/30/2023
Ninth Annual
Good Neighbor Day Festival
Saturday, September 30, 2023
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
To Be Determined
Address
Details
In-Person Only Training & Networking Event
Free to Attend
Complimentary Parking
Now in its ninth year, the Good Neighbor Day Festival celebrates the importance of being a good neighbor and making a positive difference right where you live. The festival brings together neighbors from throughout the metropolitan area for a day filled with music, food, and fun.
Every year, the festival moves to a different location within Davidson County. This year, the Donelson / Hermitage / Old Hickory area will host festival.
Past Events
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NOMINATION PERIOD
Trew Neighbor Award
December 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Deadline: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 (11:59 pm)
Photo by Tony Teal
Details
The Trew Neighbor Award is given in memory of Frank Trew, a lifelong resident of the Lincoya Hills neighborhood and a tireless advocate for his neighborhood. Frank generously contributed his time, talent and gifts to improve the quality of life for his neighbors and all Nashville residents. The Trew Neighbor Award is presented to an individual who exemplifies similar characteristics.
This award honors local residents who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, for a period of no less than five (5) years, with a commitment to building, improving, and/or maintaining the quality of life in their neighborhood.