We’re looking for 3,000 volunteers for over 40 park improvement projects for the annual It’s My Park Day. We want to give you a sneak preview of the cool T-shirt design – brought to you once again by Enviromedia Social Marketing, one of our great sponsors. You can review projects and sign up here – www.austinparks.org
Looking for It’s My Park Day Sponsors
It’s My Park Day is coming up on Sat, March 6th 2010 from 9 am to 1 pm. This is our annual citywide volunteer Workday and in 2009 we had over 60 park improvement projects with 2,500 volunteers. We are looking for sponsors to help us purchase T-shirts, snacks, and supplies for the expected 3,000 volunteers that we expect to …
It’s My Park Day – Friday photo
Nearly a week since It’s My Park Day and we’re receiving more photos and reports of projects. We’re posting all of the photos that we receive to our Flickr collection. Please send us yours at apf@austinparks.org. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] …
Best It’s My Park Day Picture So Far
Thanks to Amber Novak for her photo taking expertise for this and a number of other photos…
Thanks for a Great It’s My Park Day
The 2009 edition of It’s My Park Day is over, but extending our thanks and our appreciation to all who participated is just beginning. Most of all, we’d like to thank our partners at the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department, as well as our title sponsor, Wheatsville Food Co-op, who gave us all of those yummy snacks! Thanks …
It’s My Park Day 2009 Photos!
Here are photos of volunteers at Palm Park, Eilers Park, Red Bud Isle and at Barton Creek Greenbelt.
KXAN News 36 Coverage of It’s My Park Day
Visit this link for a video previewing the event.
Over 1500 Volunteers Registered for It’s My Park Day
Yesterday we crossed the 1,500 volunteer threshold for sign-ups for Saturday’s It’s My Park Day but we still have a number of projects that need more volunteers. So, far 15 projects are full – but we still have openings at: Gus Garcia Trail Project (NE) Dottie Jordan Park (NE) Joslin Park (S) Guerrero Park / Country Club Creek (SE) Palm …
It’s My Park Day – one week to go!
We’ve had a host of wonderful volunteers at our office in the past three days folding t-shirts and promotional materials, stuffing project leader bags, packing trail mix and rubber banding packs of gloves. We’re in good shape for our supply distribution day next Thursday at REI Downtown, but we still need more volunteers for the big day next Saturday March …
It’s My Park Day – We need 1,000 more volunteers!
It’s My Park Day presented by Wheatsville Food Co-op is rapidly approaching on Sat, March 7, 2009 – we now have 63 projects and we have 1,000 people signed up to volunteer but we need 1,000 more. Please take a look at the projects on our It’s My Park Day page and sign up for one. Here are a few …