MEMBERSHIP IN HMP ASSOCIATION

All residents of Herron-Morton Place, homeowners and renters alike, are welcome to join the Association. Nonprofit and commercial groups within our boundaries are also eligible to enroll a representative as a member.

Annual dues are only $10 per adult and allow members to vote on the business conducted by the Association. So we encourage every resident to sign up, pay the dues and let your voice and vote count.

Benefits of Membership

Being a member of the Association has many benefits.

keeps you informed of events in the neighborhood
lets you join one of our 9 committees
gives you voice to help make the neighborhood a better place to live
funds our events through your dues
provides admission to the annual progressive dinner
extends you voting privileges
gives you a warm fuzzy feeling knowing you're helping make our neighborhood stronger

Paying Your Dues

Become a member today by paying your dues online. Once you have done that our system will automatically charge you dues on the anniversary of your membership. You won't have to remember a thing.

Use the button below to go to our Membership Form and you'll be on your way to making new friends and feeling good about your support.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering is a great way to meet your neighbors, have fun and help your neighborhood. Below is a list of the 9 standing committees with a brief explanation for each. Pick a committee that matches your interest and reach out to us. We will get you connected with the chairman.

Social Committee

Provides opportunities for neighbors to connect, organizes events that bring neighbors together for food, fun and friendship e.g. Pizza in the Park, Easter Egg Hunt, Progressive Dinner, TGIF Summer Event. Collaborates with the Foundation for joint events such as Oktoberfest, HMP 500 Rally Day and Gay Pride Parade participation.

Safety and Crime Prevention

Monitor neighborhood for potential issues which could impact our residents’ safety. Identify opportunities to work with the city and neighbors to improve safety and public health; and work with the Beautification committee to help find ways to keep the neighborhood safe through keeping our neighborhood streets and sidewalks clean and clear.

Budget and Finance

Oversees the financial health of the Association, monitors expenses relative to the budget and annually creates and recommends a budget to the membership.

Publicity/Urban Times

Help neighbors by raising awareness of activities in our neighborhood, opportunities for involvement and benefits of membership and participation in the Association and Foundation.

Talbot Street Art Fair

Coordinates with TSAF Committee for planning and set up; liaises with the city for permits, police support, oversees food vendors. Recruits neighborhood support for set up, trash monitoring, clean up and HMP lemonade stand.

Diversity

Promotes diversity through advocating fair housing practices, working with local government and community organizations whose objectives align with our values to support affordable housing and work to understand and potentially mitigate the impact of gentrification for our long-standing neighbors.

Beautification

Organizes and participates in cleanups in our neighborhood with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) twice per year; spearheads “Adopt a Block” and Carbon Neutral neighborhood initiatives.

Membership

Welcomes new neighbors through NextDoor and in person, provides them with a welcome packet, encourages attendance and involvement with activities in our neighborhood.

Land Use

Works with Indianapolis Historic Preservation District (IHPD) to insure new and remodeled housing is appropriate within the neighborhood and liaises Historic Urban Neighborhoods of Indianapolis (HUNI) organization.