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City Parks Alliance Welcomes New Board Members, Officers
By: City Parks AllianceThe City Parks Alliance Board of Directors voted in five new board members, one new officer, and two new committee chairs at its spring board meeting. The new …
Restoring Nature to the Urban Landscape
In an increasingly urbanized world, finding innovative ways to protect or create wildlife habitat will be critical to both environmental and human health. Ther…
Wheaton Train & Carousel/Cabin John Train Positions – Seasonal
DescriptionDo you like being in an outdoor setting? Engaging with adults and children? Don’t want to sit in an office during the summer? Montgomery County Park…
Ice Rink – Managers on Duty Positions – Seasonal
DescriptionIs Ice Skating a part of your life? Why not join the fun and work at one of our ice-skating facilities? Do you enjoy engaging with adults and childr…
Continuing Education Credits
As of April 5, 2023City Parks Alliance is pleased to announce expanded offerings for continuing education credits (CEUs). For future eligible programs, such as…
Landscape Architectural Project Manager
Description Are you a creative and innovative thinker? Are you a collaborative team player? Are you a creative problem solver with strong technical design s…
Ice Skating Director
DescriptionThe Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a six-time National Recreation and Parks Association Gold Medal Award Winner i…
Infrastructure Member Toolkit
City Parks Alliance has recently shared a letter with Congress outlining key park priorities that should be included in the upcoming budget reconciliation pack…
Brookside Nature Center – Nature Program Leader
DescriptionAre you enthusiastic, reliable, dependable, have good communication skills and a strong work ethic?Do you enjoy working with a diversity of people?A…
FY22 Board Giving Regatta
City Parks Alliance continues to lead the North American urban parks movement, ensuring our cities are equitable, healthy, and prosperous. Now more than ever, …
Summer Recreation Aide
SummaryLooking for an exciting and rewarding way to spend your summer? Look no further!King County Teen Program is seeking enthusiastic and responsible youth t…
Automotive/Equipment Mechanic II
Description Do you have fleet experience? Do you enjoy collaborating with a team to support your division?Facilities Management Division:The Automotive/Equip…
Recreation/Enterprise Facility Manager I
DescriptionThe Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission is currently seeking a Recreation/Enterprise Facility Manager I to work within Montgomery…
Exhibit Shop Intern
DescriptionUndergraduate: $16.50 - $19.00Graduate: $17.00 - $21.00 Are you creative and intuitive in your approach to multitasking? Are you looking for a sum…
How Cities Like Birmingham, Alabama, Are Unlocking New Funding for Parks and Green Space
By: Matthew EldridgeArticle from Urban Institute on how connecting parks to social benefits can generate new support and funding.
Contract Specialist II
SummaryParks' mission is to steward, enhance, and acquire parks to inspire healthy communities. We seek to cultivate strong relationships with community partne…
Red Fields to Green Fields National Meeting
The Red Fields to Green Fields concept consists of tearing down underused, overleveraged real estate to create urban parks and land banks.
Funding
INVESTING IN CITY PARKS Easy access to parks, green spaces, and recreation opportunities is critical to the well-being of urban communities. From improving …
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Past Upcoming Events City Parks Alliance events offer networking and learning opportunities for parks and recreation professionals and others work…
Members
City Parks Alliance Membership Network City Parks Alliance members make up a dynamic network of urban park and recreation leaders, city planning and design p…