Creating your Community Connect account
Purpose
- To provide guidance on how to create a Community Connect Profile for your residence property.
Video
Directions
Creating accounts is quick and easy. Direct the resident to your department's Community Connect landing page to begin registration, then follow these steps:
Enroll By Email
Step 1 - Register
- Provide an email that you're able to receive notifications from.
- Create and confirm a password
- Review the Terms & Conditions
- Check the box to Accept the Terms & Conditions
- Check the box for the CAPTCHA, to prove you are human and not a computer.
- Click
- You will be sent a verification link in your email.
- Click on this verification link and that will activate your account.
Don't forget to check your spam/junk folder if you or a resident does not get the verification link.
Step 2 - Please Tell Us About Yourself
Complete this information and click NEXT.
Step 3 - Where is your property or household?
Complete the Address information. If you have an apartment or unit number, please include it here.
Step 4- Complete your Community Connect Profile
Each department may have different sections of Community Connect activated. Please advise the residents to complete as much information as they can and apply it to their household.
Enroll with Facebook
Residents can utilize their Facebook account to join Community Connect. If they chose to register with Facebook, follow these steps:
Step 1 - Register
- Click the
icon on the registration page
- A pop-up window will launch
- Click "Continue as NAME"
Step 2 - Please Tell Us About Yourself
Complete this information and click NEXT.
Step 3 - Where is your Property or Household?
Complete the Address information. If you have an apartment or unit number, please include it here.
Step 4 - Complete your Community Connect Profile
Each department may have different sections of Community Connect activated. Please advise the residents to complete as much information as they can and apply it to their household.
Enroll with Google
Residents can utilize their Facebook account to join Community Connect. If they chose to register with Facebook, follow these steps:
Step 1 - Register
- Click the
icon on the registration page
- A pop-up window will launch and ask for your Google Account information.
- Sign in with your Google information.
Step 2 - Please Tell Us About Yourself
Complete this information and click NEXT.
Step 3 - Where is your Property or Household?
Complete the Address information. If you have an apartment or unit number, please include it here.
Step 4 - Complete your Community Connect Profile
Each department may have different sections of Community Connect activated. Please advise the residents to complete as much information as they can and apply it to their household.
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