Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where do people in your community gather or socialize?
  - How and where does your community access services (healthcare, transportation, educational services, etc.)?

Examples of activities and services: Shopping areas, schools and universities, libraries, parks, lakes, rivers, places of worship, healthcare services, public transport, local nonprofit organizations, etc.

Your response: My community is made up of people who form a close knitted family of diverse members. Members are politicians, law officers, teachers, farmers and all of which are church members of a diverse nominations. There aren't any schools in the immediate area. All children are bused to Sylvania for both elementary and high school.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What are the cultural bonds in your community?
  - If your community has a shared history, what is it?

Examples of cultural or historical interests: Religious groups, ethnic groups, languages, age groups, immigration status, historic or arts districts, etc.

Your response: My community's cultural bonds center around ancestors who farmed for a living. Over the years the majority of residents have ventured away from farming and have sought advanced education and employment in nearby cities. This progression has enabled the community to grow and prosper. We are told of times when our forefathers were slaves, and then sharecroppers in the same area. Now that same land is owned by their offspring.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where are residents employed?
  - If there are environmental concerns in your community, what are they?

Examples of economic or environmental interests: Tourism industry, agricultural workers, mining town, manufacturing center, polluted natural resource, unemployment problem, etc.

Your response: Most people are either retirees or employed in the nearby cities of Statesboro, Sylvania, or as far away as Savannah. No known environmental issues to speak of.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What should politicians and/or map drawers know about your community?
  - What are the needs of your community?
  - Is there anything else you want to tell us about your community?

Examples of needs or concerns: Keep community in the same district or separate into multiple districts, shared policy concerns, need for a social service, relationship to other nearby communities, issues with current district lines

Your response: My community needs better access to a social gathering and resource center. Seniors are suffering from not resources available to them.