I have four moms: my biological mother, my adoptive mother, my stepmother and Pat Campbell, founder and owner the Wildflower Village. I wouldn’t be surprised if other people referred to her as their mother either. The Wildflower Village would be their second home. It’s the kind of place where one can express their full creativity and be welcomed with applause from Pat and her m ...
Archives
This is an archived effort from the RSN project. Feel free to use these resouces for your own efforts or learn about current projects from the home page.
Reno is a Hospitality Town
Update 1:I am excited to try Syrian food. Food is a great way to connect. On one level it is trite and on another it is a chance to make a real connection with families who have endured the unspeakable. If the program is approved by the federal agencies, I will be volunteering. Germany's Syrian refugees have been feeding the homeless so maybe we can help facilitate something l ...
Local Guidebook
View the project folder for the guidebook: HERETo Do: Create flyer about the project for business owners so Vincent can get better photos. Done Fill out the booklet outline Create a system that is easy for the Morris to use so we can collaborate on the final product. Done Put all submitted content in the project folder Create the layout Identify printing/binding method. ...
Neighborhood Advisory Boards
Update 5: Reno is doing a great job launching the NABs. maybe we can help use the strategies to promote Sparks and County Citizen advisory boards. ...
Help Making Project Proposals
Update: let's start meeting in person more. Impromptu 'pre-workshop' for http://RenoSparks.org at the Generator http://therenogenerator.com/ March 12, 2:00pm to 5:00pm for Reno Sparks Neighborhoods. Bring a laptop and learn how to build up tools and movements that empower and engage community groups. Official first meeting the following Thursday but why wait till next week ...
City of Reno, City of Sparks, County Government Owned Real Estate
2021 UPDATE: We removed the map. Current Property Search data for Washoe County: HERE Search -Owner- "City of Reno", "City of Sparks", "State of Nevada, or "Washoe County" Data Sheet as of May 2021 Raw data spreadsheet: Washoe-County-Gov-APNs.xlsx Headings of special interest highlighted yellow. Some APNs include adjacent empty lots so there is bountiful o ...
Open Trails in Reno and Sparks
Update: The current project page with an embeddable widget: HERE Please email or textcommunity@renosparks.org - (775) 391-4005for a project overview or to offer help.The website system will be decided at the next Code for Reno meeting, Feb 21st (RSVP if you want to help). Thank you to everyone who came out to Open Data Day to digitize and organize the PDF version! KTVN C ...
Reno Sparks Dirt Fund
Update 2: The garden and facility is now being used by an organization serving women. Update 1: This project is complete. If you have a site for another one, let us know. Total project cost was $900. Read about the garden: Exciting Updates from the RISE Team We use our community garden fund to buy supplies for groups who have formed solid relationships and thoughtful plans to ...
NADA gras at the Morris
Art communities made of artists committed to Reno and Sparks I’ve lived in Reno on and off for the past eight years. When I first moved to the Biggest Little City, it was for college and I focused my attention on the university and collegiate activities. I left Reno in 2009 and moved back in 2012. I was impressed with the changes the city made. This city wasn’t the Reno I ...
Add Your Neighborhood
We have a list of 94 neighborhoods in South Washoe County to write about. If you want yours on the short list, email us a rough draft or post to the neighborhood comment board!