Park Pride
Be Gone Invasive Species!
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesAtlanta Community ToolBank's Tools, Tips, and Tricks series is now virtual! Don't miss this informative class in partnership with Park Pride's Volunteer Team, Chris Lemons and Victoria Burgos, on best practices and the right tools for removal of invasive species such as Bamboo, English Ivy and Kudzu. You'll learn all about these common invasive plants … Continue Reading →
May Park Meeting
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesEvery 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 visit a different park to learn more about the community efforts in that park, discuss current park and greenspace issues and … Continue Reading →
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 first meeting, we invite you to share one of your earliest experiences with nature or the outdoors. Photos are … Continue Reading →
June 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 … Continue Reading →
Greenspace Gathering
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesLooking 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 invite you to share with us what you are currently reading or another book that has shaped … Continue Reading →
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!) … Continue Reading →
NO August Park Meeting
Atlanta Atlanta, GA, United StatesEvery 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 … Continue Reading →
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 review the best of the Parks & Greenspace Conference (Monday, August 17) and discuss how to … Continue Reading →
September 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 … Continue Reading →
Community Engagement Workshop
VIRTUAL EVENT Parks are for everyone. Join your fellow Friends to learn and share ways to welcome more people to enjoy your park and support your group! This workshop will feature a presentation on Appreciative Inquiry by Dietra Hawkins that focuses on using your community's strengths to set in motion positive change. Friends of the … Continue Reading →