WHO WE ARE
About the North Highlands Neighborhood Association
The North Highlands Neighborhood Association is a group of residents working to strengthen community connection, support neighborhood traditions, and care for the place we all call home.
NEIGHBORS SERVING NEIGHBORS
Who We Are
North Highlands has long been a neighborhood where people know each other and take pride in where they live. The association exists to help that spirit continue by organizing events, coordinating volunteer efforts, and making it easier for residents to stay informed and get involved.
WHAT THE ASSOCIATION DOES
What We Do
Our work is practical and community-centered. Throughout the year, the association helps coordinate neighborhood efforts that bring people together and support pride of ownership.
Examples:
Host neighborhood gatherings and traditions, including the block party
Coordinate the annual neighborhood garage sale (typically in June)
Organize volunteer efforts such as park cleanups and maintaining flower beds
Encourage neighborhood pride through Yard of the Month
Share updates through email newsletters and neighborhood social channels
Maintain connections with City of Fort Wayne departments to share information, attend community meetings, and help secure grants and resources for neighborhood projects.
BOARD MEMBERS
Meet the board
The association is led by resident volunteers who care about North Highlands and the people who live here.
Vice President
Kathy Graney
Treasurer
Melody White
If you're interested in helping, board roles and volunteer opportunities often begin with a conversation at a neighborhood meeting or a message through the Contact page.
Ways to get involved
You don't need a title to make a difference. A few hours here and there, showing up to an event, or lending a hand on a volunteer day all add up.
WAYS TO HELP:
Attend a neighborhood meeting
Volunteer for park cleanups
Help maintain flower beds
Support neighborhood events (setup, cleanup, small tasks)
Share neighborhood history, photos, or clippings for the archive
Pay annual dues
A BRIEF HISTORY
A brief note on our roots