Barbara Bridgewater and Being a Good Neighbor

by | Mar 6, 2021

Barbara Bridgewater and Being a Good Neighbor This week, I had the pleasure of talking with Barbara Bridgewater, one of the Board Members at Good Neighbor House. Of everyone I’ve interviewed so far, Mrs. Bridgewater has been working with Good Neighbor House the...

Who Are Our Neighbors?

by | Feb 22, 2021

Who Are Our Neighbors? According to the US Census (estimates for 2019), we live in a very diverse city, one whose demographics are similar to the state’s, but markedly different from the overall population of the U.S. (See here for comparison of US, TX, and...

Joelle and Being a Good Neighbor

by | Feb 12, 2021

Joelle and Being a Good Neighbor Hello, Good Neighbor Community. Today, I want to introduce you to one of the resident volunteers at Good Neighbor House, Joelle Axton, and share some of our conversation about being a good neighbor. Each resident volunteer has a role...

Being Good Neighbors

by | Feb 9, 2021

When we hear the word or think about the idea of “neighbor,” in how many ways and contexts can we define this word or idea? How many ways might we be a neighbor or part of a neighborhood? And how many ways might we be “good neighbors”?  The answers to these questions...

Sarah Introduces Sarah

by | Feb 8, 2021

Hello. I am  Sarah Flores, Good Neighbor House’s Public Relations and Social Media Intern. for the Spring of 2021. Over the next few months, I’ll be writing and coordinating our social media presence and sharing blog posts at least weekly.  This week, I will...