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Keep your New Year’s Resolutions in Austin’s Parks

Susan SeleskyFeatured Projects (Home Page), Parks, APF News, All Parks, Featured Top LPs, Park Top LPs Featured, Blog Page, Featured Parks

Do more in 2024! We’re hitting the parks with all new opportunities to explore (and keep up those New Year’s resolutions). Maybe you resolve to get your heart rate up, try a new hobby or spend more time offline with loved ones (two and four-legged alike). No matter how you want to spend your time this year, Austin’s parks have …

20 Years of It’s My Park Day: Project Leaders

Taylor WisemanAPF News, Blog Page, Parks, People + Parks, Support Our Parks

We’re celebrating 20 years of It’s My Park Day! This biannual event features 160+ projects and a few thousand volunteers. It’s remarkable to see how the community comes together to grow this event each year–and we are GRATEFUL! As we lead up to our 20th Anniversary event on November 4, we want to highlight project leaders who continually make a …

Spring Community Impact Grant & Design Award Winners

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We are excited to announce some recent ACL Grant and Design Services awards to parks across Austin: A $600 Neighborhood Grant to Overton School/Colony Park District Park in City Council District 1, for outdoor classroom installation and programming sponsorship for participation with PEAS OutdoorLearning A $1,000 Neighborhood Grant to West Austin Neighborhood Park in District 9, for the restoration of …

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APF Awards $172,000 in 2018 Spring Community Grants and Announces First Recipient of Design Services