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  • May 21, 2021

    6 Reasons Why You Don’t Want to Miss City Parks Alliance’s Summer Series

    Karen Nozik, City Parks Alliance

    Has there ever been a better time to talk about city parks? Never before have urban parks and green spaces proved so essential to the health and well-being of …

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  • Feb 10, 2021

    Fighting the winter “blahs” in Cleveland: embracing the season for our collective wellbeing

    Nelson Beckford

    In traditional cultures, the cycle of the seasons is recognized and celebrated with ceremonies. These ceremonies and traditions encourage connection to people …

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  • Jan 20, 2021

    Paula Sliefert Joins City Parks Alliance Board of Directors

    City Parks Alliance

    City Parks Alliance welcomes Paula Sliefert, senior marketing manager at The Toro Company, to the board of directors. For more information about The Toro Compa…

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  • Jan 19, 2021

    City Parks Alliance Urges the Incoming Biden Administration to Revoke the Interior Secretarial Order 3388 and Direct Funding to Cities as Intended

    WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the outgoing Trump administration continued implementation of its Interior Secretarial Order 3388 making changes to Land and Water Co…

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  • Dec 22, 2020

    Congress Includes $125 Million for Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program in Latest Spending Bill

    WASHINGTON — City parks received a huge funding increase in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 passed by Congress on Monday. The bill includes $125 mill…

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  • Dec 9, 2020

    Mayors for Parks Letter to President-elect Joseph Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris

    An open letter to President-elect Joseph Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris requesting $500 million for our nation’s city parks to help during the cu…

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