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Coastal Planning Project Manager
The Coastal Planning Project Manager will plan and manage projects for coastal accessway development, coastal parkland development, trail system development, p…
Deputy Chief of Park Development
The Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority is recruiting for a Deputy Chief of Park Development to supervise project managers and manage projects rela…
Fundraising Operations Associate
The non-profit Foundation, one of the most successful public-private partnerships in the country, is embarking on a new chapter. The Foundation, which partners…
Silver Linings: Lessons Learned, New Opportunities for Public Spaces in a Post-Pandemic Time
In May 2020, City Parks Alliance hosted a Funders Learning Network peer conversation to discuss how grantmakers were thinking about parks and public spaces in …
Seasonal Parks and Open Space Maintenance Worker
These are seasonal positions that typically last through about November, depending on weather. These positions typically work between 20-39 hours per week and …
Celebrating Culture Through Programming
Following on City Parks Alliance’s February 28th webinar, “Creating Culturally Relevant Programming,” which highlighted examples of how organizations work with…
Digital Content Coordinator
About City Parks Alliance: City Parks Alliance is the only independent, nationwide membership organization solely dedicated to urban parks. The mission of the …
Designing Park Projects That Improve Community Health
Parks are critical community assets in supporting both physical and mental health. Formal studies and anecdotal evidence point to the importance of parks, trai…
Explore the Equitable Park Funding Hub
The Equitable Park Funding Hub provides easy access to information on a variety of funding sources relevant for parks and recreation in low-income communities …
Developing High-Impact Park Partnerships
From maintenance and operations, to programming and special projects, partnerships are critical in ensuring the sustainable management and community benefits o…
Looking Forward to 2022 with City Parks Alliance
Greetings for the New Year! We hope your holiday was rejuvenating with plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. As we enter 2022, parks will continue to…
Building Trusting Relationships with Funders
Funding for parks programming, maintenance, improvements, and capital projects is an ongoing challenge for park professionals across sectors. And yet, many org…
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Park Funding Sources
On November 15, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act into law. The bipartisan package includes several non-traditional revenue sou…
Making the Most of Membership
I joined City Parks Alliance, what do I do next? From using the Park XChange, designating members for account access, to the Equitable Funding Hub, join us for…
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Breakdown for Urban Parks
By: Julie WatermanThe Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act contains several current programs and one new pilot program that could provide funding for city parks. City Parks A…
Reclaiming and Maintaining Vacant Lots
Vacant lots that are reclaimed as natural areas have the potential to add significant amounts of green space in cities. They can also contribute to biodiversit…
City Parks Alliance Commends Congress and the Administration on the Passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
City Parks Alliance strongly supports the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act for the wide-ranging benefits that they will provide to America’s cities and t…
Partnering with Communities to Build Inclusive Park Spaces
Developing park projects and programs that center the voices and needs of everyone in the community is a perennial challenge for park professionals. This type …
Infrastructure Member Toolkit
City Parks Alliance has recently shared a letter with Congress outlining key park priorities that should be included in the upcoming budget reconciliation pack…
