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Block Party on a Budget: Host a Neighborhood Celebration That Costs Next to Nothing

Bring neighbors together without breaking the bank. In this interview episode CJ and guest Michelle Rogers walk listeners through planning a memorable block party that leans on potlucks, skill swaps, donated decor, and free entertainment to keep costs minimal. You’ll get practical, step-by-step guidance on choosing a location, securing simple permits, recruiting volunteers, building a food plan that avoids expensive catering, and lining up free activities for kids and adults. The episode emphasizes replicable tactics—community outreach scripts, inexpensive supply lists, and built-in…

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