Sharing an occasional chat or cup of tea with a neighbour and having someone close-by to call on in an emergency helps build a sense of community.

Getting to know your neighbours can be daunting, but by hosting a street party you can invite the people on your street to share some food, play an activity and have fun as you meet each other.

Council’s Street Party Kit ( PDF 1.33MB) lists everything you need to know about organising a street party in Whitehorse.