Additional Resources: Evolving Role of Parks in Supporting Community Wellbeing
California Park & Recreation Society Conference
February 2024
Presentation Slides: Evolving Role of Parks in Supporting Community Wellbeing
Resources from City Parks Alliance:
Report & Infographics: City Parks Are a Smart Investment for America’s Health, Economy, and Environment
U.S. Surgeon General Report: Surgeon General’s Advisory on Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation
Examples from across the nation:
We Walk Philadelphia, Fairmount Park Conservancy
Common Waters, Austin TX
Spark’d Studios, Minneapolis Park & Recreation
Friends Corps, Friends of Anacostia Park, Washington, DC
Paseo Park, Queens, NY
Transit to Parks, King County, WA
Veggielution, San Jose, CA
Helix Park, Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX
Resources from Los Angeles County Parks & Recreation
Understanding Trauma Infographic
Park Safety and Permit Requirements for Events and Activities Ordinance
Parks After Dark Evaluation Brief
