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[gravityform… </p></div><p><strong><a href="/events">ALL UPCOMING EVENTS</a></strong></p></section> <section class="widget box-white"></section></aside> </div> <div id="primary" class="content-area"> <main id="main" class="site-main" role="main"> <p class="breadcrumb"><span class="breadcrumb_info"></span> <a href="https://parkpride.org">Home</a><span class="delimiter"> > </span><span class="current_crumb">What We Do</span></p> <article id="post-157" class="post-157 page type-page status-publish hentry"> <header class="entry-header"><h1 class="entry-title">We Activate the Power of Parks</h1><p class="entry-introduction">Park Pride is the only nonprofit organization working with communities all over Atlanta and DeKalb to improve their parks.</p></header> <div class="entry-content"> <h2 id="programs" class="txt-green">COMMUNITY BUILDING PROGRAMS</h2> <div class="child_list"> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-stewardship-academy/"><img decoding="async" width="64" height="64" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-64x64.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-64x64.png 64w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-300x300.png 300w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-768x768.png 768w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-1536x1536.png 1536w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-160x160.png 160w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-410x410.png 410w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-200x200.png 200w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic-150x150.png 150w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/psa-graphic.png 1950w" sizes="(max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-stewardship-academy/">Park Stewardship Academy</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Leadership Training</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>Park Stewardship Academy is an educational and skill-building program for Friends of the Park group members that will support your passion for community and greenspace. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-stewardship-academy/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/friends-of-the-park/"><img decoding="async" width="64" height="60" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FRIENDS-64x60.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FRIENDS-64x60.png 64w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FRIENDS-300x284.png 300w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FRIENDS-169x160.png 169w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FRIENDS.png 566w" sizes="(max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/friends-of-the-park/">Friends of the Park</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Community Support</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>It is Park Pride鈥檚 mission to engage the community to activate the power of parks, and the formation of a Friends of the Park group is the most effective first step in creating positive and long-lasting changes in a neighborhood park. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/friends-of-the-park/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-square"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-visioning/"><img decoding="async" width="160" height="92" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/PP-Icons-VISIONING-160x92-1.png" class="attachment-square size-square wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/PP-Icons-VISIONING-160x92-1.png 160w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/PP-Icons-VISIONING-160x92-1-64x37.png 64w" sizes="(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-visioning/">Park Visioning</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Park Planning Assistance</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>Park Pride believes that a great park begins with a strong, community-supported design. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/park-visioning/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/volunteer-program/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="22" height="64" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1-22x64.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1-22x64.png 22w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1-102x300.png 102w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1-54x160.png 54w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1-51x150.png 51w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-VOLUNTEER-1.png 242w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 22px) 100vw, 22px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/volunteer-program/">Volunteer Program</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Volunteering in Parks</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>Every year, Park Pride connects thousands of volunteers to meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact on public parks. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/volunteer-program/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-square"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/grant-programs/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GRANTS-1-200x200.png" class="attachment-square size-square wp-post-image" alt="" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/grant-programs/">Grantmaking Program</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Funding Capital Projects</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>From the smallest clean-up project to a full-scale park overhaul, Park Pride鈥檚 Grantmaking Program awards funding to community groups seeking to revitalize their neighborhood greenspaces. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/grant-programs/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-programs box-green"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/fiscal-sponsor/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="64" height="49" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-64x49.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-64x49.png 64w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-300x229.png 300w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-768x587.png 768w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-209x160.png 209w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-260x200.png 260w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-196x150.png 196w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/PP-Icon-FISCAL-PARTNERS-e1528048897971.png 20w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/fiscal-sponsor/">Fiscal Sponsorship</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Fundraising Support</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>The Fiscal Sponsorship Program enables community groups in Atlanta and DeKalb to raise funds for new playgrounds, enhanced landscaping and other park improvements without having to go through the process of securing 501(c)(3) nonprofit tax status. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/fiscal-sponsor/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> </div> <h2 id="advocacy-education">PARK INITIATIVES</h2> <div class="child_list"> <article class="program box-advocacy-education box-orange"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/mattie-freeland-park/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="64" height="61" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADOPT-64x61.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADOPT-64x61.png 64w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADOPT-300x286.png 300w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADOPT-168x160.png 168w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADOPT.png 670w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/mattie-freeland-park/">Mattie Freeland Park</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>Building Community in English Avenue. <a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/mattie-freeland-park/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-advocacy-education box-orange"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/atlanta-community-schoolyards/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="58" height="64" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-EDUCATION-58x64.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-EDUCATION-58x64.png 58w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-EDUCATION-271x300.png 271w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-EDUCATION-145x160.png 145w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-EDUCATION.png 664w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 58px) 100vw, 58px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/atlanta-community-schoolyards/">Atlanta Community Schoolyards</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Increasing Access to Greenspace</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>The聽Atlanta Community Schoolyards initiative's goal is to increase access to public land for kids, families, and communities by opening schoolyards in 鈥減ark deserts鈥澛燿uring non-school hours.聽 <a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/atlanta-community-schoolyards/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-advocacy-education box-orange"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/community-gardens/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="19" height="64" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1-19x64.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1-19x64.png 19w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1-88x300.png 88w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1-47x160.png 47w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1-44x150.png 44w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-GARDENS-1.png 215w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 19px) 100vw, 19px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/community-gardens/">Community Gardens</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Parks & Garden Assistance</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>Community gardens bring positive activity to parks. <a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/community-gardens/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> <article class="program box-advocacy-education box-orange"> <div class="icon mh size-icon"><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/advocacy-platform-initiatives/"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="64" height="43" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADVOCACY-1-64x43.png" class="attachment-icon size-icon wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADVOCACY-1-64x43.png 64w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADVOCACY-1-300x200.png 300w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADVOCACY-1-240x160.png 240w, https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ADVOCACY-1.png 718w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 64px) 100vw, 64px" /></a></div> <div class="program-title mh"> <div class="program-center"> <h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/advocacy-platform-initiatives/">Park Advocacy</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Putting Parks + Communities First</h3> </div> </div> <div class="program-content mh"> <p>A unifying voice for parks city-wide. <a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/advocacy-platform-initiatives/">Learn More</a></p> </div> </article> </div> <h2 id="events" class="txt-blue">EVENTS</h2><div class="event program box-blue"><div class="icon"><img alt="" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-CONFERENCE-1-37x64.png" /></div><div class="program-title"><h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/annual-parks-greenspace-conference/">Annual Parks & Greenspace Conference</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Networking for the Greener Good</h3></div><div class="program-content"><p>Our annual Parks and Greenspace Conference is an opportunity for networking and discussing greenspace initiatives with elected officials, community leaders, and park advocates. <a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/annual-parks-greenspace-conference/">Learn More</a></p></div></div><div class="event program box-blue"><div class="icon"><img alt="" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-FOP-Events-64x64.png" /></div><div class="program-title"><h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/friends-of-the-park/the-big-park-meeting/">The Big Park Meeting</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Networking, Learning, and Fellowship</h3></div><div class="program-content"><p>Part social gathering and part education, this year鈥檚 Big Park Meeting will focus on the resilience and adaptability of our parks community. <a href="https://parkpride.org/we-can-help/friends-of-the-park/the-big-park-meeting/">Learn More</a></p></div></div><div class="event program box-blue"><div class="icon"><img alt="" src="https://parkpride.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/PP-Icons-ROUNDTABLE-64x64.png" /></div><div class="program-title"><h3><a href="https://parkpride.org/what-we-do/roundtable-series/">Roundtable Series</a></h3><h3 class="sub-title">Discussions for the Greener Good</h3></div><div class="program-content"><p>Park Pride鈥檚 Roundtable Series brings together experts and thought leaders鈥攂oth local and national鈥攖o provide context and insight into the current parks 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