Manatee County’s 2025 Neighborhood Summit Set for March 28

MANATEE COUNTY — The entire community is invited to attend the 2025 Manatee County Neighborhood Summit from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 28, at the Manatee County Civic Center, located at 1 Haben Blvd., Palmetto, FL 34221. 

Hosted by the Manatee County Neighborhood Connections staff, this free half-day program is designed to bring together neighborhood leaders, volunteers, and community partners. It provides an opportunity to network with other neighborhood associations and celebrate the ongoing work throughout the county. Participants will gain valuable insights and resources through workshops, panel discussions, and networking. 

Representatives from Manatee County Government, the Florida Department of Transportation, the School District of Manatee County, and other organizations will also be in attendance. Presentations on upcoming road projects, neighborhood leadership and information on the upcoming Citizen’s Academy will bring residents up to speed on great ways to become more engaged with their community.