Our Community Engagement staff who are eager to learn about your interests and help you get connected.
Meet the team
In Brooklyn Park, the Community Engagement team is dedicated to building connections with our community, businesses, and local organization in creating an inclusive atmosphere where every voice matters. We believe that a thriving community is built on collaboration, trust, and shared goals. Our team seeks to involve our community voice at the decision-making process that shape our city – ensuring that every voice is heard. Through collective efforts, we aim to enhance the sense of belonging and pride in our community, making it a better place for all of us.
Volunteer opportunities
Whether you’re passionate about organizing events, working with local youth, or participating with local organizations there are plenty of opportunities to get involved.
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Cindy Devonish
Community Engagement and Experience Manager
Connect with Cindy to learn all about community engagement! As our Community Experience and Engagement Manager, she plays a key role in building meaningful connections between the city and you—our residents—by leading strategies that enhance engagement and elevate customer service.
cindy.devonish@brooklynpark.org
612-946-9401
Chris Xiong
Community Engagement Specialist
Connect with Chris to learn about upcoming events or to explore volunteer opportunities. He can help you get more connected with Brooklyn Park.
chris.xiong@brooklynpark.org
763-315-8466
Shanna Woods
Neighborhood Relations Specialist
Connect with Shanna to volunteer for the New Connect new neighbor welcome program, to apply for neighborhood project funding, or to speak with your Homeowners Association or neighborhood group. She can help with all things neighborhood related.
shanna.woods@brooklynpark.org
763-493-8106