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O'Kane Park Sustainable Neighborhood - Lakewood, CO


 

Neighborhood Boundaries

The boundaries are 6th Avenue to the north, West Alameda Avenue to the south, Harlan Street to the east and Wadsworth Boulevard to the west. 

O'kane Park Map

 

Sustain O'Kane Neighborhood Initiatives

Bee Safe Neighborhood
Launch the Bee Safe Program in our neighborhood and create an environment that is safe for bees and other pollinators.

Community Need and Connection
Create programs to help those in need in our neighborhood, including but not limited to food insecurity; "buddy" programs (ex. snow buddies); addressing loneliness; identifying ways to help the homeless in the neighborhood.

Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
Educate the community on ways to divert waste from the landfill.

Composting
Identify opportunities to learn about backyard composting and make curbside composting available in the community.

Bicycle Education
Provide opportunities for the community that encourage bike riding for fun or as a mode of transportation.

Energy
Create opportunities for residents to save money and help the environment by participating in energy efficiency and renewable energy programs. 

Outreach and Communications
Develop and maintain a strong outreach plan for the Sustain O'Kane team. Provide assistance managing outreach channels and identifying new ways to get neighbors involved. 
 

O'Kane Park
Project Proposals & Program Credits

FormID ID Type Activity Project Name Submitted Submitted By
c24c6d86-bf5a-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 c24c6d86-bf5a-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 Credit Event Citywide Paint Recycling 11/2/2022 Christy Cerrone
a3b54320-be5a-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 a3b54320-be5a-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Citywide Paint Recycling 11/2/2022 Christy Cerrone
28a934e4-c43d-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 28a934e4-c43d-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/26/2022 Peter McNutt
0629197e-c43d-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 0629197e-c43d-ed11-80ea-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/26/2022 Peter McNutt
83ebe2f8-a61c-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 83ebe2f8-a61c-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Project Bee-Safe Neighborhood 9/23/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
078aedc9-f60f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 078aedc9-f60f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Project Bee-Safe Neighborhood 9/23/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
beb29f1c-0c10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 beb29f1c-0c10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Xeric gardening 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
2e12487e-0b10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 2e12487e-0b10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Backyard Composting 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
b1f585f3-0a10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 b1f585f3-0a10-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Sustainable and Organic Vegetable Gardens 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
3442bf9e-f50f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 3442bf9e-f50f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Project Recycling Education 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
14c0cee6-f30f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 14c0cee6-f30f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Recycling 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
49ee7cdc-ef0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 49ee7cdc-ef0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
d5ae9778-ee0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 d5ae9778-ee0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Xeric gardening 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
a426f29f-ed0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a426f29f-ed0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
b78cd9e2-ec0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 b78cd9e2-ec0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event National Night Out 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
a644cf6a-eb0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a644cf6a-eb0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event O'Kane Park Annual Picnic 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
a548d491-e70f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a548d491-e70f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Backyard Composting 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
4d4012c1-e60f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 4d4012c1-e60f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Leadership Club 9/7/2021 Trish Merkel
f9702ab5-890f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 f9702ab5-890f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
f62d6b1e-620f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 f62d6b1e-620f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Social Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
8579e667-600f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 8579e667-600f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
ffff405e-5f0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 ffff405e-5f0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Leadership Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
b4b2abc6-5c0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 b4b2abc6-5c0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Sustainable and Organic Vegetable Gardens 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
0fd7e2ea-5b0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 0fd7e2ea-5b0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Social Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
a0857a5a-590f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a0857a5a-590f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Street Clean Up 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
86c8f715-530f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 86c8f715-530f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Bicycle Safety and Tune Up 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
6c05b742-520f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 6c05b742-520f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Bicycle Safety 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
6420b67a-500f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 6420b67a-500f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event O'Kane Park Neighborhood Spring Meeting 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
40949c66-4f0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 40949c66-4f0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Social Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
032b69ee-4e0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 032b69ee-4e0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Social Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
2253ad2c-4e0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 2253ad2c-4e0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Leadership Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
21f7cf84-4d0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 21f7cf84-4d0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Leadership Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
d2e424f4-4c0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 d2e424f4-4c0f-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club Leadership Club 9/6/2021 Trish Merkel
055386bf-3402-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 055386bf-3402-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 8/20/2021 Trish Merkel
a7b76885-3202-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a7b76885-3202-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 8/20/2021 Trish Merkel
bd787982-3102-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 bd787982-3102-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Bicycle Safety and Tune Up 8/20/2021 Trish Merkel
c7f974cc-3002-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 c7f974cc-3002-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Bicycle Safety 8/20/2021 Trish Merkel
8ac090ea-2e02-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 8ac090ea-2e02-ec11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Club SOK Bicycle Club 8/20/2021 Trish Merkel
81460b9a-0bff-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 81460b9a-0bff-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Club SOK Bicycle Club 8/16/2021 Trish Merkel
720ae388-18bd-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 720ae388-18bd-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Event Citywide Paint Recycling Event 5/25/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
647925df-16bd-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 647925df-16bd-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Citywide Paint Recycling Event 5/25/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
95409447-a883-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 95409447-a883-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Project Bicycle Education 5/4/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
8e5cc794-cc86-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 8e5cc794-cc86-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Project Biggest Loser Challenge - Carbon Footprint Reduction 5/4/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
cd1c00e7-006f-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 cd1c00e7-006f-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Project Recycling Education 5/4/2021 CC for O'Kane Park
5abd5a97-8aa3-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 5abd5a97-8aa3-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Event Earth Day Sign Distribution 4/22/2021 Justin Montgomery
b4fd4a29-79a3-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 b4fd4a29-79a3-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Event Earth Day Sign Distribution 4/22/2021 Justin Montgomery
a6f7a68d-ab83-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 a6f7a68d-ab83-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Club Leadership Club 3/12/2021 Justin Montgomery
ef2deb9f-aa83-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 ef2deb9f-aa83-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Club Walking & Trash Pick Up Club 3/12/2021 Justin Montgomery
7834f1f4-a983-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 7834f1f4-a983-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Club Lorax Club 3/12/2021 Justin Montgomery
f9446849-a983-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 f9446849-a983-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Club Social Club 3/12/2021 Justin Montgomery
38f00a13-f282-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 38f00a13-f282-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Project Curb-side composting 3/11/2021 Trish Merkel
7f4da8c9-7437-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 7f4da8c9-7437-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Project Curb-side composting 12/29/2020 Alyssa Vogan
4f668a74-3333-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 4f668a74-3333-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Neighborhood History and Heritage 11/30/2020 Alyssa Vogan
efc3ee29-3333-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 efc3ee29-3333-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Neighborhood History and Heritage 11/30/2020 Alyssa Vogan
38a35450-2f33-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 38a35450-2f33-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Credit Workshop Sustain O'Kane Community Kickoff 11/30/2020 Alyssa Vogan
c78e82da-2828-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 c78e82da-2828-eb11-80e6-44a8421251f2 Proposal Workshop Sustain O'Kane Community Kickoff 11/16/2020 Alyssa Vogan

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Certification Status
Outstanding Sustainable Neighborhood
2021 | 2022

 

16
Current Credits
Credit History:
  • May 2020-May 2022:  102 Credits
 
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