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: In my area we have cultural markets (Asian, Hispanic), a grocery outlet. I haven't been able to notice any organic grocery options nearby. I have noticed public and private k-12 schools in my area, there aren't any institutions of higher education nearby. I haven't noticed any public libraries or parks in my area. There aren't any places of worship nearby. There's a hospital down the road, there are also quick care clinics in my area as well. There's a bus stop down the street but that's the only noticeable public transport nearby. There aren't any nonprofits in my area. There's one community center nearby. The Truckee River is nearby.

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 was built around the 1970s. We have a Rhema church and Eastern Orthodox church in the neighborhood. On average my neighbors are predominantly Latino, middle aged, families with young children. There isn't a common language spoken, there's a number of different languages spoken. I don't live in any specific district. I wouldn't say there aren't any specific cultural bonds of the community. I recently moved here. I live in the same area as Victorian Square.

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: Alot of my neighbors work for warehouses. I do notice trash on sidewalks and roads, but not that much. I would say there are water conservation issues within my community. The nearby river is polluted. There is a houseless population that circulates through the area.

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: I would like more resources for the houseless population, I believe that would solve alot of the other issues in my area. Landback.