Community Engagement

Community Enhancement and Compliance is committed to providing quality service to neighbors and neighborhood programs. 

  • Promote community involvement
  • Strengthen the relationship between neighborhoods and City Staff
  • Provide education to help our neighbors enjoy a great quality of life.

Working together we can have a healthy, engaged, and safe place to live!

Contact Us

  1. Olivia Demings

    Community Enhancement Coordinator
    Email Me

Neighborhood Conference FlyerAre you an HOA Board Member or a leader in your neighborhood? The City of McKinney, Town of Prosper, City of Anna and City of Celina have partnered with Cadence Bank to present the 2nd Annual North Collin County Neighborhood Conference.

Participants will learn how to better serve their neighborhoods through informative sessions and panel discussions on a range of neighborhood issues including how to run an effective meeting, and legal issues facing today's HOAs.

Hear from our panel of Mayors and HOA leaders about current trends and learn what other communities are doing to build successful neighborhoods. Registration is free, and refreshments and lunch will be provided.


April 1, 2023

9:45 am - 1 pm

6633 Virginia Pkwy, Suite 102 McKinney, TX 75071

Request a Speaker

Interested in having a City staff member at your meeting? 

Request a Community Enhancement and Compliance speaker. *

*subject to availability. 

Submit or Update Your Association

You can now update your neighborhood association information online.

Community Enhancement Events and Resources

Selection an event or program for more information:

Pop-up Beautification Days


The Community Enhancement and Compliance division could be hosting a beautification day in your neighborhood! During this time, a dumpster will be provided for bulk trash*. 

Staff will be onsite with promotional items and to answer any questions.

During this event a special project will be identified in advance that volunteers will assist with.

 *Please note some items are restricted. 

Love where you live shirt

Veteran's Recognition Program

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With this initiative we strive to highlight those who have served in the Armed Forces and provide a way for the City and Neighbors to thank them.

Program will resume in November of 2023.


Environmental Education

Upcoming virtual classes

The City of Anna hosts environmental and gardening education classes through a partnership with Rooted-In. All classes are virtual and begin at 6:30 pm.

Vegetable Gardening Basics

Upcoming in-person classes

Together with Grace Place Community Garden, we host gardening basics classes. Classes will be held in March and June of 2023. 

  • March 9 - 10am - taught by Brad Voss, County Extension Agent, Texas A&M Agri-Life
  • March 18 - 10am

Classes are free and open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by a parent.



We Notice!

We Notice Sign (350 x 350 px)

The We Notice! initiative serves to recognize a property in the City of Anna that has gone the extra mile to show pride of ownership. Each month Neighborhood Services will select a property to recognize for their effort and role in keeping Anna beautiful.


Community Leadership Meetings

Neighborhood Engagement will host monthly leadership meetings for leaders within the various communities in the city. City staff from multiple departments will attend these meetings to provide updates and answer questions.

Meetings are held on the first Monday of the month* at 6pm at the Anna Municipal Complex. If you are interested in attending please email Olivia.

*If the first Monday is a holiday, the meeting will be held on the first Tuesday.

Community Leadership Meetings (350 x 350 px)

Community Building Resources

block party trailer

Crime Watch

How to Start a Neighborhood Watch

Engaging Neighbors

Neighborhood Engagement Ideas

Block Parties!

Reserve the Block Party Trailer

Block Party Fillable Invitation