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  • Apr 9, 2024

    Explore Act Passes the House; Nonprofit & Business Groups Urge Swift Action by Senate

    lstevenson

    Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bipartisan Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act. This bill contains the Outd…

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  • Mar 29, 2024

    Looking for More Federal Civic Infrastructure Funding? We’ve Got Ideas.

    City Parks Alliance

    Caption: Town Branch Commons in Lexington, Kentucky transformed a previously car-centric corridor into a multi-modal, environmentally responsive greenway. Ima…

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  • Mar 12, 2024

    Seattle’s Rainier Community Center Garden Wins the 2024 Toro Urban Park Innovation Award

    City Parks Alliance

    Seattle’s Rainier Community Center Garden Wins the 2024 Toro Urban Park Innovation Award$50K grant to support innovation in urban food systems and workforce de…

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  • Feb 28, 2024

    Additional Resources: 2024 CPRS Conference

    City Parks Alliance

    Additional Resources: Evolving Role of Parks in Supporting Community WellbeingCalifornia Park & Recreation Society ConferenceFebruary 2024Presentation Slid…

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  • Dec 21, 2023

    2023 Year in Review

    City Parks Alliance

    “Parks make our cities work.” I shared those words at a press conference in late November on the steps of the US Capitol building, calling for passage of the O…

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  • Dec 21, 2023

    City Parks Alliance’s Strategic Plan 2023-2028

    City Parks Alliance

    The past few years have thrown parks into the spotlight. Parks are safe havens, critical urban infrastructure, and manifestations of equity, or too often the l…

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