Park Improvements in Progress
Community-led improvements are coming to life in parks near you across Atlanta and DeKalb County.
Park Pride’s Small Change Grants are a big deal!
Park Pride is proud to award over $20,000 in funding to nine park projects across the City of Atlanta and DeKalb County through its Small Change Grants Program.
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Park Pride, Bezos Earth Fund announce $9.4 million investment to redesign Four Corners Park in Peoplestown neighborhood
Park Pride is thrilled to announce that the Bezos Earth Fund recently awarded the organization $9.4M to lead a transformational park redesign project at Four Corners Park in the Peoplestown neighborhood.
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Park Pride invests $3.5M in park projects across Atlanta, DeKalb
Keep an eye out for improvements coming to a greenspace near you!
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Community reaction to Park Pride Grant makes a great headline: “This is real now.”
Home, community, resilience, a place to dream – these are just a few words that neighbors use to describe Four Corners Park.
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Park Pride awards over $3M to park projects across city, focus on equity
Park Pride is bringing the green!
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Park Pride receives $1 million donation from The Home Depot Foundation
This landmark donation helped Park Pride reach the funding goal for its Parks for All campaign and supports the nonprofit’s efforts to ensure all Atlantans have easy access to a quality park.
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Park Pride announces $3.9M in park improvements
This is a big year for Park Pride!
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Park Pride’s $12.8 million ‘Parks for All’ campaign sets new bar for Atlanta
On the eve of its annual conference, Park Pride announced a $12.8 million capital campaign – its first-ever multi-year comprehensive effort. “Coming out of the pandemic, we are doing some of our best work,” said Michael Halicki, Park Pride’s executive director for nearly a decade. “We are meeting the moment where people have come to appreciate the importance of parks where they live. Our mission is to engage communities to activate the power of parks.”
Read moreAtlanta parks get a $2.8M boost in funding for projects
Atlanta city council members on Monday voted to spend $2.8 million on park improvements, much of which will go to East Atlanta.
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$2.5M of Capital Park Improvements Headed for Local Communities
Download PDF Press Release Ribbon-cutting ceremony at Pittman Park in 2022 celebrated refurbished amenities which were funded through Park Pride’s Grantmaking Program. Atlanta, GA – January 5, 2023 – […]
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Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Park in the English Avenue Neighborhood
Download PDF Press Release On Thursday, October 27, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, City Councilmember Byron Amos, the Department of Parks and Recreation, Park Pride, The Conservation Fund, and the Friends […]
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A Ribbon Tying to Celebrate a New Youth Soccer Field at Sara J. González Park
On September 23, neighbors in northwest Atlanta gathered at the Sara J. González Park. On this day (the first day of Hispanic Heritage Month!), they were not gathering for a lesson in the learning nook, an interfaith prayer vigil, nor a cultural festival. Instead, they were there to celebrate a new youth soccer field, funded by a $50,000 grant from Park Pride!
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