Our community is conducting an important survey to understand the strength of our neighborhood social connections and how they impact everything from our children's well-being to local economic growth. Research shows that strong community ties lead to safer neighborhoods, better educational outcomes, thriving local businesses, and greater resilience during challenges. Your voice matters! This survey takes just a few minutes and will help identify ways we can work together to strengthen our community bonds. This Sunday: Join us as Kevin Norton shares insights from the Social Capital Fact Sheet during announcements. Learn how our faith community can play a vital role in rebuilding strong neighborhood connections. Together, we can create a more connected, supportive community for all.

Civic groups Santa Cruz Neighbors and Pacific for People are working with city council members and they want to hear from YOU! Take this quick, 2-5 minute survey and let them know what you think about having a stronger, more connected, and vibrant community: