Why join VNA?
The Valentine Neighborhood Association works on a number of different levels to improve the quality of life in our neighborhood. By joining VNA, you pay minimal dues of $25 per household per year. You dues help us to print the newsletter and to pay for our activities. Some of our current activities, supported by membership, include:
- Writing, printing and distributing a monthly newsletter
- Sponsoring numbers social events such as Christmas parties, a Fourth of July parade, a progressive dinner, a neighborhood-wide garage sale, happy hours and other events
- Writing grants to fund neighborhood projects
- Replacing street trees throughout the neighborhood
- Sending e-mail and telephone alerts to the neighborhood
- Creating and updating this website
- Representing the interests of Valentine before the city, state government, in the Kansas City neighborhood roundtable, and other relevant venues
- Working on crime reduction with the Kansas City police department, Broadway Westport Council and other groups
- Developing a neighborhood archive
Have you paid your dues?
Many residents are confused about whether they have paid their dues for the year. Now you can check this list of addresses that have paid to see if your dues are paid.
