The City of Atlanta’s Department of Parks and Recreation has launched a comprehensive master planning effort. ActivateATL will ensure that all residents have equitable access to exceptional parks and recreational activities. The success of this plan depends on hearing from YOU! Visit the project website to learn more and give feedback through the comment box! Continue...

Park Pride’s Annual Inspiration Awards honor leaders who inspire others to expand and improve public parks and greenspaces, work to raise awareness about critical, system-wide park issues, and demonstrate a profound commitment to strengthening the connection between parks and their surrounding community. Six park / community champions were announced at the Parks and Greenspace Conference Continue...

The Atlanta Community Schoolyards initiative continues to press forward, announcing FOUR schools that will re-imagine their schoolyards and open them to the community during off-school hours, making open greenspace accessible to families in under-parked areas of Atlanta! Park Pride is thrilled to be a part of the effort in partnership with The Trust for Public Land, Urban Land Institute, and Atlanta Public Schools. Continue...