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 neighborhood has a wide variety of grocery stores (organic, Walmart, low-cost). There is a hospital and a few different urgent cares nearby. There is the Washoe clinic about 15 minutes away. We have 1 busing system, it's isn't that big. Nearby there are 2-3 charter schools, 2 large High Schools, about 5 middle schools, and other grade schools. We have Western Nevada College and Sierra Nevada College within the neighborhood as well, UNR isn't too far away in Reno. We have one large park with other neighborhood parks and public swimming pools. There are 2 public libraries within my neighborhood. There are a lot of places of worship. There are a handful of non-profit organizations.

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: We have The Stewart Indian Museum, the Nevada State Museum, and a Railroad Museum. There aren't any public galleries, but there are 1-2 private galleries. My neighborhood is somewhat historic. The majority of my neighbors are english speaking, Caucasian, and aged 60's or older. From what I've noticed a majority of the places of worship in my area are non-denominational. The Washoe tribe will occasionally have events, as well as the Carson Colony and Stewart Colony.

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: There isn't a lot of trash on the sidewalks or illegal dumping. The quality of the roads are good. There is some residential construction within my neighborhood. Many of my neighbors are employed by the State and there is quite a bit of small to medium sized businesses that employ folks. In the Summer there is a lot of smoke from the Wildfires, and haze in the winters. I live in an arid area that doesn't get much moisture.

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 area is not homogeneous in our political views. I wouldn't want the ways the districts are drawn to make anyone feel like their vote doesn't matter. Don't dilute the Native vote.