Park Leaders and COVID-19: Serving the Community in Challenging Times

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Park Leaders and COVID-19: Serving the Community in Challenging Times

With COVID-19 concerns forcing people indoors, park leaders and residents alike are struggling with how to balance the need for social distancing with the need to stay physically active in order to minimize risk and maintain health.

Moderator:

  • Nancy Goldenberg, President & CEO of Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemetery

Speakers:

  • Mitchell Silver, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation
  • Jayne Miller, President & CEO of Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
  • Phil Ginsburg, General Manager at San Francisco Recreation & Parks

Please join us for a panel discussion with park professionals who are striving to be part of the solution by educating residents on how to safely utilize parks and trails to maintain physical and mental wellness during this difficult time. Speakers will also discuss how they are adapting existing programming to meet current needs and how they are adjusting their messaging in creative and strategic ways.

DATE
Mar 25, 2020
TIME
2:00 PM-3:00 PM
LOCATION
Virtual

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