Take the lead in organizing a group focused on community engagement. Whether you're interested in supporting a local event, raising awareness for a cause, or organizing a park cleanup, you and your team can partner with GBU for help in supporting the organizations and causes you care about.

Become a
Neighborhood Leader

If you love collaborating with others and organizing activities that make a positive impact in your community, become a Neighborhood Leader. Once approved, you'll have the opportunity to build a team, plan a project, and access resources to help bring it to life. Leaders will also receive a quarterly stipend for their efforts.

How the program works:

Step 1: Build a team, plan a project.

Create a Neighborhood team (a minimum of three GBU members is required) and identify a cause or organization to support Decide on how you will support it.

Examples include:

• Participating in a charity walk
• Collecting and donating items for a clothing drive
• Organizing a volunteer day

Not a member yet? Check out our $25 a year social membership here!

Step 2: Submit your project for approval.

Submit your project plan and select what resources you'll needed. Once the plan is reviewed and approved, your team will receive access to tools, promotional support, and funding.

*Required documents may include an event invoice, completed sponsorship form, or cost breakdown for approval.

Step 3: Report results.

After completing your project, report your results by the submission deadline and include key details such as attendance, duration, and receipts. Photos are encouraged to showcase your project’s success.

Submission deadlines:

• April 30 for projects held in January, February, or March
• July 31 for projects held in April, May, or June
• October 31 for projects held in July, August, or September
• January 31 (of the following year) for projects held in October, November, or December
  
  

*Reporting the results is required to receive a stipend and to be eligible to receive future project support.