Community groups
Find the right group, then request access clearly
The RSE group hub makes it easier to connect with the right community spaces without confusion. Some groups are social, some are practical, and some involve security-related coordination.
Simple process
Complete one request form, choose your platform
Important
Security-related groups may require vetting
Group types
What you’ll find in the RSE hub
WhatsApp
WhatsApp groups
RSE Social
General community chat for notices, updates, and everyday neighbourhood conversation.
RSE Open Forum
An open space for ideas, questions, and broader community matters.
RSE Buy & Sell
Buying, selling, and giving within the Ridgefield community.
RSE Stray / Lost Pets
Helping reunite pets and assist when animals are found or go missing.
RSE Plant Exchange
Sharing plants, cuttings, seeds, and gardening help.
RSE Service Directory
Community-recommended services and trusted local contacts.
RSE Feral Cats Support
Coordinating care, welfare, and support around feral cats in the area.
RSE Patrols
Community patrol coordination when applicable.
RSE Security
Security-related coordination for registered and contributing members, where applicable.
Telegram
Telegram groups
RSE Social
Community announcements and key updates.
RSE Patrols
Community patrol coordination where applicable.
RSE Security
Security-related coordination for registered and contributing members.
Telegram verification helps protect the integrity of information shared.
Good to know
Not every group works the same way
Social and community groups are generally simpler to onboard to. Security-related groups may require verification, vetting, or confirmation of contribution status before access is given.
Social groups are easier to join
Security groups may need vetting
Please allow time for onboarding
Request to join
FormComplete the form once and choose your preferred platform. We’ll prepare your message for WhatsApp or Telegram and help direct you to the right place without unnecessary back-and-forth.