 Neighborhood council

A neighborhood council (also known as a community league) is a governmental or non-governmental body, whose purpose is promote citizen participation in local government.The organization serves as a point of contact between the main city government and the city's residents, through functions such as publishing community newsletters to communicate civic and political issues to the community, making advisory recommendations to the citywide government on the community's needs and its views on governmental policies and issues, and direct participation in the management of neighborhood projects and facilities.