“I hope for all of our local parks to be welcoming and inclusive to people from all backgrounds and walks of life.” – Elizabeth Bogue
Kayla Altland: Communities Activate the Power of Parks
“Park Pride does not activate the power of parks, communities do. We provide resources and support to help propel them forward.” ~ Kayla Altland
Victoria Burgos: Act Now to Build the World You Want
“I’m excited to work with genuine people to influence conscientious change locally.” ~Victoria Burgos
Chris Lemons: Making Greenspaces a Priority
“As density in metro Atlanta increases, park and recreational spaces will become increasingly more important. It’s pivotal that our parks and greenspaces remain priorities as our area grows.” ~ Chris Lemons
YOUR Input Matters in the Mozley Park Vision Plan
Do you live near or regularly use Mozley Park? Are you excited about the new playground? Do you have ideas for how Mozley Park could be enhanced and preserved for … Continue Reading →
YOUR Input Matters in the Lang-Carson Park Vision Plan
Do you live near or regularly use Lang-Carson Park? Do you play sports, garden, or enjoy the art at the park? Do you have ideas for how Lang-Carson Park could … Continue Reading →
Parks for Everyone, Everywhere
Everyone deserves to live within walking distance of a great park or greenspace. Learn about the recent improvements made at two parks that are having a positive impact on their communities.
Kathryn Johnston Memorial Park is almost complete!
Kathryn Johnston Memorial Park is almost complete! View this short video of this transformational park project under construction.
Helena Wright: The Joy of Parks
Say hello to Helena Wright, the Community Building Intern with Park Pride this summer. From Newnan, Georgia, Helena is currently a student at Georgia Tech, majoring in Public Policy and minoring in Sustainable Cities and Technology & Management.”The joy parks bring is repaid in kind by the community caring for and maintaining the park.” – Helena Wright
Claire Weitnauer: Parks and Sustainability
Claire is the Communications and Development Intern with Park Pride this summer, and will soon be transitioning into her role as the Communications Fellow! Claire grew up in Decatur, Georgia and graduated from Davidson College where she majored in Psychology and minored in Environmental Studies.”Quality parks are an investment in the sustainability of communities.” – Claire Weitnauer