July Park Meeting
July 2020
July Park Meeting
Every month, Park Pride brings together community leaders and park advocates from throughout Atlanta for education, networking and strategy. Representatives from dozens of Friends of the Park Groups, park conservancies and the parks department attend to learn more about the community efforts in that park, discuss current park and greenspace issues and support each other in efforts to improve our parks and our park system. This month we will discuss inclusive community engagement and how to make our parks more…
Find out more »Grants Workshop
Attendees will walk through Park Pride’s grant application forms step-by-step, discussing all of the requirements needed to submit a complete application. Attendance at this workshop is a mandatory component for Community Building or Legacy Grants. However, all Friends of the Park groups are invited and encouraged to attend! The meeting has a maximum capacity of 100 attendees, so make sure to register early! Event is free and open to all. Questions? Contact Program Manager, Elizabeth Bogue, at elizabeth@parkpride.org.
Find out more »Greenspace Gathering
Looking to socialize with your fellow park advocates and discuss topics around parks, trails, and greenspaces? Join us with your favorite refreshments to chat, share stories, and build community from the safety of our homes. This month we will share highlights from the 2020 Friends of the Park Check-in survey (and how we can use them!) with Community Building Intern, Marylyn Chen. Event is free and open to all. Questions or ideas for conversation topics? Reach out to Kayla Altland, Program…
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