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Grant Decision Making. How do you choose which grants to chase?

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Unemployed with a graduate degree in sports biomechanics (next time we meet, ask me anything about running or running shoes), I answered a tiny little ad in the newspaper that said “Fundraiser Wanted – Fax Resume (715)867-5309.” No company name or what they meant by fundraiser. Full speed, nonstop, 30+ fundraising events a year.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Three | Planning for Climate Change

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The park has some insects (" What urban nature really means for insect biodiversity ," Horizon: The EU research and information magazine ), birds (" Urban parks are a refuge for birds in park-poor areas ," Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution ), and maybe some small animals like raccoons. for interpretation. Should we have more water stations?

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Arsenal Gallery, Central Park, New York City Lack of budget. A big problem is that park departments have budgets that are inadequate to meet the demand for services, so programming tends to be an after thought, maybe funded by special grants, or offered in association with other agencies to share the cost, but mostly doesn't exist.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning, Part Six | Art(s) in the Park(s) as a comprehensive program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Arsenal Gallery, Central Park, New York City Lack of budget. A big problem is that park departments have budgets that are inadequate to meet the demand for services, so programming tends to be an after thought, maybe funded by special grants, or offered in association with other agencies to share the cost, but mostly doesn't exist.

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Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Eight | Civic Engagement and Positive Promotion of Democracy

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Whyte, who had been editor of Fortune Magazine , became interested in cities and public space, and pioneered methods of urban observation, including how people used public space. They started this as a budget measure in the 1970s (now Harford County, Maryland does something similar too). Whyte and "triangulation." Conclusion.