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View allSummer 2010 Newsletter is here
The 2010 Summer newsletter is available for download. . . Read more
Park Pride Names Tom Salyers As Executive Director
Effective August 23 Atlanta native Tom Salyers will begin as Park Pride's new Executive Director. Tom joins Park Pride from Washington, D.C.-based national nonprofit... Read More
Park Pride now offers programs in DeKalb County
Volunteer coordination & “Friends of the Park” group networking are now offered through a partnership Park Pride has established with DeKalb County. Read More...
Park Pride Executive Director Resigns to Join City of Atlanta
Park Pride announced today the resignation of George Dusenbury, IV as its Executive Director. Dusenbury has accepted the role of Commissioner of the City of Atlanta Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs and will join the City after his expected confirmation in June . . . Read More
The Home Depot volunteers for Earth Day at Spink Collins Park
Team Depot sends 100+ volunteers to add exercise equipment and makes other improvements to Spink Collins Park in Atlanta's Riverside neighborhood... Read more
Community Corner
View full calendarFriends of the Park Memberships
Could you use free tool deliveries for park cleanups? Are you interested in hosting a movie night with the Park Play Library? Can Park Pride staff provide you with technical assistance to improve your neighborhood park?
Start or renew your city of Atlanta Friends of the Park group membership today at [online form].
Contact Ayanna Williams at 404.723.3116 or ayanna@parkpride.org for more information.
Park of the Month
July' s winner is Hillside/Northside Park.
Park Inspections
Citizen Inspectors needed! You can help prioritize tasks and build a case for future funding for parks by conducting a simple park maintenance inspection every six weeks.
Learn more and obtain forms here.