Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 15, 2023

In DC, this matters because the National Park Service provides 80% of the parks facilities in the city, complemented by some other government agencies (e.g., It's complicated by the fact that the city parks department doesn't want to take on new responsibilities, so it outsources new facilities to nonprofits. But also schools.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

MAY 30, 2023

If you are an NRPA member, you may know that NRPA provides exclusive member networks to support your professional needs and development. Tune in to our full conversation below to learn how Colton and Rachel are helping amplify the voices and experiences of young park and recreation professionals.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In less than 40 days, thousands of park and recreation professionals from across the country will gather in Atlanta for the 2024 NRPA Annual Conference. Sarah Olson, CPRP, Public Works Deputy Director of Engineering, Planning, and Development Servies, City of Kirkland, Washington “Go to a pre-conference event.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Greening programs support the systematic upkeep of vacant lots and may include activities such as obtaining professional mowing services or engaging residents to purchase and maintain side lots, mow community lots, plant gardens, or create pocket parks. It has been lightly edited and condensed for the web. In this chapter, Laney A.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

This entry became very long, so I broke it up. This entry became very long, so I broke it up. There are plenty of posts I don't remember writing!) Arts-based revitalization A focus on arts-based revitalization grew out of my interest in historic preservation "as a cultural resource," as one cultural element of many in a community.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

APRIL 12, 2022

He also is directly involved in the organization’s programmatic work, such as forest-climate science, policy development and communication. He also is directly involved in the organization’s programmatic work, such as forest-climate science, policy development and communication.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

a personal level, I understand the value of resident leadership and the impact it has on revitalizing and lifting up communities and neighborhoods. We developed the project, managed logistics, and engaged volunteers from different sectors to complete the projects submitted by local nonprofit organizations.

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