Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where do people in your community gather or socialize?
  - How and where does your community access services (healthcare, transportation, educational services, etc.)?

Examples of activities and services: Shopping areas, schools and universities, libraries, parks, lakes, rivers, places of worship, healthcare services, public transport, local nonprofit organizations, etc.

Your response: Very often, we may have social activities at the McDonough square. The parks I frequent are Alexander Park-West, and the park near Veterans Drive in McDonough. I shop for groceries in Kroger's on Jonesboro Road, Walmart near Willow Lane, and Publix off of Hwy 81. I purchase gifts and other miscellaneous items off Jonesboro Road in the Target, Home Depot, HomeGoods, Ross shopping center. I attend church at Shiloh Baptist Church on Macon Street. I frequent the VA clinic and Hospital on Eagles Landing Drive. I purchase coffee from the Starbuck's on Jonesboro Road and Eagles Landing Drive. I attend school board meetings off Zack Hinton Hwy.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What are the cultural bonds in your community?
  - If your community has a shared history, what is it?

Examples of cultural or historical interests: Religious groups, ethnic groups, languages, age groups, immigration status, historic or arts districts, etc.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where are residents employed?
  - If there are environmental concerns in your community, what are they?

Examples of economic or environmental interests: Tourism industry, agricultural workers, mining town, manufacturing center, polluted natural resource, unemployment problem, etc.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What should politicians and/or map drawers know about your community?
  - What are the needs of your community?
  - Is there anything else you want to tell us about your community?

Examples of needs or concerns: Keep community in the same district or separate into multiple districts, shared policy concerns, need for a social service, relationship to other nearby communities, issues with current district lines

Your response: We need a Boys and Girls Club or YMCA in our area. We need Marta transportation (Rail and Bus) in our area because of the congested traffic in my community. Tractor trailer rigs consume our interstate on a daily basis. We need repaved and wider roads in my community.