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More About the NSE


Picture of a senior couplePhilosophy:

Neighborhood Service Exchange values the abilities, skills and talents of each member. The NSE believes in neighbors helping neighbors to create better and stronger communities throughout Washington County.

Vision:

We envision a future where all residents of Washington County can experience positive and rewarding neighborhood connections.

Core Values:

  • Each person in the community is important.
  • Everyone has valuable skills and talents to share.
  • Caring neighborhoods enrich each person's life.
  • The NSE is based on trust, caring and acceptance.


    Major Goals:

    • To encourage people to help one another as they work together to improve neighborhood connections;
    • To enhance the lives of members by creating neighborhood relationships based on trust, caring and cooperation;
    • To help members become more self-reliant and aware of community resources to meet their needs; and
    • To offer members positive experiences in community involvement.

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