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Groundwork Hudson Valley – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application narrative
In this proposal, Groundwork Hudson Valley seeks support from CDBG to restore public green space on the Saw Mill River and in a park adjacent to the proposed Y…
Past Peer-to-Peer Conversations
Upcoming Past Past Peer-to-Peer Conversations View insights from past events like resources and further learning. BECOME A MEMBER TODAY
Summer Series 2021 | All Events
Summer Series 2021 Events Check back regularly for updated events and offerings happening during the City Parks Alliance Summer Series, happening between Jun…
House ORLP Stimulus Support Letter
Parks stimulus coalition letter to Biden-Harris
Paula Sliefert Joins City Parks Alliance Board of Directors
By: 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…
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…
Sponsor Spotlight: The Knight Foundation
Thank you to The Knight Foundation for their support for the Summer Series. Learn more about sponsor opportunities.
Why Attend
City Parks Alliance’s Summer Series will include more than a dozen events over the span of two weeks, starting June 14 through June 25, 2021. It will be an int…
Thank You to Our Program Review Teams
The City Parks Alliance extends a warm note of gratitude to our review team members who read through more than 260 proposals in order to curate content for the…
An Introduction to City Parks Alliance’s Equitable Park Funding Hub
Join us for an introduction to the Hub, including what types of funding sources are included, how to utilize it, and examples of how cities have used these fun…
Why Attend
Build community in the urban park spaceThe Summer Series will include 13+ events over the span of two weeks, starting June 24 through June 25, 2021.It will be …
Peer-to-Peer Conversations
Upcoming Past Member-Exclusive Discussions City Parks Alliance offers its members exclusive opportunities for urban park practitioners who are engaged in…
Fiscal Sponsorship Program Template
Fiscal sponsorship documents that the Partnership for Providence Parks offers members to support and increase the involvement of neighborhood parks groups.
Park Friends Survey
Survey in Providence to create a definition of Park Friends Groups, identify services they provide and uncover needs to sustain them into the future.
2020 Menino Survey of Mayors
Mayors have had to deal with COVID-19’s consequences and its impact on their cities' future. Between June and August 2020 this Survey asked 130 mayors about th…
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…
City Parks Alliance Summer Series 2021
June 14–25, 2021Two weeks of interactive programming and conversations on the urgent issues facing citiesThe COVID pandemic and resulting economic recession ha…
Summer Series 2021 Sponsor Opportunities
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…