Initiatives for Community Development to Connect Various Subjects-Hamanois

• We have started an approach to town development that connects various actors, such as local residents and companies,!
• Hamanoi receives various opinions such as local residents' thoughts on community development and various voices such as companies, such as "I want to make effective use of empty space for the community" and "I want to make use of expertise and know-how in local activities". We support approach of town development born by cooperation of! !
• Utilizing the various strengths of various actors and supporting the creation of specific town development activities, we aim to revitalize and revitalize suburban residential areas in Yokohama! !

On March 10, 2024 (Sun), as a startup event for Hamanoiwa, we held a town development practitioner talk event "I x Who Can Connected Town Development Tips"! The event was attended by about 30 people belonging to various organizations such as companies and businesses, NPOs and voluntary community development groups, schools, etc., and the event ended successfully.

Three practitioners of community development participated on the stage, and introduced examples of community development activities in cooperation with local residents from various perspectives as companies, NPOs, and residents.

Mr. Toshimichi Takahashi, who is the collaborative secretariat of the Yokohama Citizen's Town Contracting Business, as a facilitator, and three people who participated in introducing activity examples were panelists, "How to create connections to promote sustainable and attractive town development Panel discussions were held on the theme of how to expand and expand.

During the exchange time, panelists and participants actively exchanged business card exchanges and information exchange.

Hamanoiwa will continue to promote initiatives such as events that will trigger the creation of connections between people in community development activities.

• We hold exchange meetings and study sessions with seniors in town development who are active in the community and other groups who are going to work on community development in the future! Please use it as a place for information exchange and know-how sharing.

• Town development experts support the preparation for the implementation of town development activities and the examination of hardware maintenance! With professional advice, we will support the realization of the activities. City staff will also help you introduce reference examples.

• The city asks in advance what you can cooperate and cooperate with various actors, and if there is a combination where good town development is born, we match. We create opportunities for making friends and connections between the main constituents of town development.

• We will promote attractive town development by expanding the circle of “connections” in which various actors, such as companies, NPOs, and universities, make use of each other's strengths!

Yokohama City advocates the formation of suburban residential areas where many generations can live, work, enjoy and interact with each other.
Measures for suburban residential areas (Excerpts from Yokohama City Living Master Plan Chapter 3 [Goal 1] 1-1) (PDF: 2,661KB)
Click here for more information on the Yokohama City Master Plan.

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Secretariat: City of Yokohama, Urban Development Bureau Community Development Department Community Development Division
Address: 1029th floor, 6-50 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0005, Japan
Phone: 045-671-2939 (Reception hours: 9:00 to 12:00 and 13:00 to 16:00 on weekdays)
Email： tb-hamanowa@city.yokohama.jp