How to Welcome a New Household

The first two weeks shape whether someone becomes a participant.

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New residents are the most open they will ever be to connection in their first month — and the least likely to be invited.

Useful beats ceremonial. What's the trash day, who fixes things, where's the good coffee, who has kids the same age.

One introduction to a third person does more than an hour of your own conversation.

Reflect

Who moved in near you in the past year that you haven't met?

Try it

Bring one new household a piece of practical local knowledge this week.

Somewhere real to practice this

Choose one. Nothing is sent to them — this is just for you.