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Philadelphia: Rebuilding Community Infrastructure
Rebuild, funded by a sugary beverage tax, aims to revitalize neighborhood parks, recreation centers, playgrounds, and libraries.
New York City: Framework for an Equitable Future
NYC Parks analyzed capital investment data from the past 20 years and established long-term community partnerships that sustain investment in the city’s parks.
Funding Brownfields to Parks
Learn about projects that have successfully funded transforming brownfields into parks and positively impacted their surrounding communities.
Mayors for Parks
Champions for Urban Park FundingThe Mayor for Parks Coalition, a project of the City Parks Alliance, is a national, bipartisan coalition of mayors from large a…
Memorandum of Understanding Between Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment & Philadelphia Department of Human Services
MOU builds opportunities for disconnected young people and returning citizens, creating promising futures by tackling environmental challenges.
City Park Champions
City Park Leadership Across Sectors City Parks Alliance convenes and empowers leaders from business, government, philanthropic, and advocacy organizations wi…
Resources
Resources for Park and Recreation Professionals With help from our members and research partners, we make the following resources and tools available to equ…
City of Arroyo Grande Consideration for Updated Dog Park Agreement
This document is a consideration from the City of Arroyo Grande for an updated adopt-a-park agreement to an off-leash dog park.
Parks Won on Election Day
By: City Parks AllianceIn a year that brought uncertainty and challenges to our nation’s city parks, Election Day provided some relief. Voters in 11 states across the U.S. approved n…
Pursuing Equity Goals with Citywide Park Nonprofits
Learn from your peers about citywide park nonprofits, including how they got started, their relationship with the city and other groups, funding, and keys to s…
MOU Between Mayor’s Office of Community Empowerment & Opportunity and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation
Agreement between Philly Parks & Rec Dept. and PowerCorpsPHL, an AmeriCorps initiative that engages “Opportunity Youth” in advancing their lives through servic…
MOU Template
Template for a general memorandum of understanding between parks organizations, providing guidance as to the information required, the suggested layout of the …
Virginia Beach Essential Services Child Care Guidelines for Staff
The City of Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation Department offers free child care services to designated personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lafayette Park Playground MOU
Memorandum of understanding between the listed organizations for the conceptual planning and implementation of renovations to the play area of Lafayette Park. …
Pittsburgh City General Cooperative Agreement
Cooperative agreement between the listed organizations stipulating the requirements of each organization, the application of funding, authority, and ownership.
Mt. Tamalpais Preservation MOU
Memorandum of understanding between the listed organizations for the creation of the Tamalpais Lands Collaborative to serve the preservation and restoration of…
Schenley Park Visitor Center Lease Agreement
Lease agreement between the listed organizations for the restoration, operation, and maintenance of the Schenley Park Visitor Center. The contract outlines the…
City of Sachse MOU
Memorandum of understanding regarding the alignment of public-private goals for the improvement of public parks. Outlines the general responsibilities includin…
Volunteer Park MOU
Memorandum of understanding between the listed organizations defining the express ownership of Volunteer Park by the City of Seattle, the roles and responsibil…