Resources

Resources for Park and Recreation Professionals

With help from our members and research partners, we make the following resources and tools available to equip parks and recreation departments, municipalities, urban design and landscape architecture firms, and advocacy organizations to enhance capacity and build equitable, healthy, and engaged communities.

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    Technical Tool

    Recreation Center Funding Equity Matrix – No Dollars

    Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board

    This is an equity matrix used by MPRB to make decisions on funding allocation for recreation centers.

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    Request for Proposals

    RFP for Public Park Restrooms from the City of Menlo Park

    City of Menlo Park

    This document is a request for proposal for the construction of new public bathrooms in public parks from the City of Menlo Park.

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    Request for Proposals

    RFP for Seattle’s Boulevard System

    City of Seattle

    This document is request for proposal for the preparation of a National Register of Historic Places- Multiple Property Documentation for Seattle's Olmsted park…

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    Agreement

    Piedmont Park Recycling MOU

    Piedmont Park Conservancy

    Memorandum of understanding between the City of Atlanta and the Piedmont Park Conservancy outlining the purchase of recycling bins for Piedmont Park. Also outl…

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    Agreement

    Park Pride MOU

    Park Pride

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    Agreement

    Parks Revitalization Initiative Donated Services Agreement

    City of Philadelphia

    Donated services agreement between the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and the City of Philadelphia, outlining the services provided and the responsibilitie…

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    Policy

    Philadelphia Open Lands Protection Ordinance

    City of Philadelphia

    This document is an ordinance from the City of Philadelphia in 2011 for the protection of open lands in Philadelphia by prohibiting the transfer of public park…

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    Agreement

    Piedmont Park General MOU

    Piedmont Park Conservancy

    Memorandum of understanding outlining the collaborative agreement between the listed organizations for the purpose of restoring, maintaining, and operating the…

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    Agreement

    Mesa Verde National Park Fundraising MOU

    National Park Service

    Memorandum of understanding regarding collaboration with authorized nonprofit organizations in order to raise contributions on behalf of the National Park Serv…

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    Agreement

    Millhouses Park Corn Mill MOU

    Sheffield City Council

    Memorandum of understanding regarding the preservation, restoration and adaptive reuse of historic Millhouses Corn Mill buildings.

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