Not only is this a great time to get outside, but also a prime opportunity to show up for your local parks.
Introducing Avery Evans, Park Pride’s new Grantmaking Fellow
Park Pride is happy to announce that Avery Evans has joined the team!
Friends of Anderson Park unveils new six-paneled mural in Dixie Hills
This is the first mural funded through Park Pride’s Grantmaking Program.
Welcoming Yoon Tae Chong, Park Pride’s new Senior Foundation Relations Manager!
Meet Park Pride’s new team member!
Meet Hannah Jones, Park Pride’s new Marketing & Communications Manager
New team member alert!
Welcoming Lauren King, the new Community Services Associate for DeKalb County!
Park Pride’s team is growing!
Building Park Pride’s Capacity
Recently, we’ve stories about the Parks for All campaign and the growing impact of our work across the city. The implementation of this growth, however, requires the concurrent growth of Park Pride to deliver more positive outcomes. That is why a portion of the Parks for All campaign is focused on making significant investments into our team. We’re supporting internal bench strength, adding new positions to provide individualized coaching to Friends groups, and preparing tomorrow’s leaders through internships.
Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Summer Internship Students Making an Impact
Download PDF Press Release ATLANTA, Ga. — Students in the fifth cohort of the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation’s (Partnership) Summer Internship program, formerly Smart Community Corps, are working on public … Continue Reading →
Welcome Ornela Gjoni, Park Visioning Summer Intern!
Park Pride is thrilled to welcome Ornela Gjoni to the team as a summer intern supporting the Park Visioning Program and advancing our mission! Ornela hails from Tirana, Albania, where … Continue Reading →
Friends of Springlake Parks Announces Re-opening of McKinley Wilson Triangle Park
Friends of Springlake Parks (FoSP), a nonprofit organization based in the Atlanta neighborhood of Springlake, proudly celebrated the official reopening of its neighborhood “pocket” park, McKinley Wilson Triangle Park, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, May 19.