Introduction to Case Studies

Across the country, communities are finding creative ways to bring people together through service. The following case studies share experiences and insights from cities, councils, and organizations that have worked together to strengthen community life. Each example takes a different approach but reflects the same spirit of connection and care. We hope these stories spark ideas, encourage collaboration, and offer practical ways to strengthen your own community.

1. Building Civic Relationships and Expanding JustServe in Las Vegas, Nevada
2. Faith Collaboration in Colorado Springs, Colorado
3. Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Blackfoot, Idaho
4. Cultural Inclusion in Lakeville, Minnesota
5. Community Council in Park City, Utah
6. Community Council in Lehi, Utah