What are we talking about at the #ParkEquityAccelerator workshop? Challenges like 🛑Limited funding 🛑Siloed decision-making 🛑Political reluctance 🛑Risk aversion But also ✅Commitment ✅Fresh ideas ✅Courage to test and learn ✅Action This network is working on solutions!

In a time of disconnection, cities are turning to an unexpected solution: #parks. Join us to explore how you can use the new 2025 ParkScore report to foster trust, connection, and community power. 🗓️ June 11 ⏰1pm ET 🔗 RSVP: nextcity.org/events/detail/…

Investing in #parks is one of the most powerful ways to build #unity in divided times. We're sharing new data and exploring this topic with TPL & national experts and local leaders. Park Bench Chat: Turning Rankings into Results. 🗓️6/11 ⏲️1:00 ET 🔗nextcity.org/events/detail/…

📢Park Bench Chat June 1 1:00 PM ET Join us to explore how you can use the new 2025 ParkScore report to foster trust, connection, and community power. 🔗nextcity.org/events/detail/…

We're going live at 1PM ET Are you registered? Park Bench Chat: Turning Ranking into Results Discover how parks are becoming essential infrastructure for bridging divides and building stronger communities. nextcity.org/events/detail/…

Greenspace is key to equitable, resilient communities because access to parks and open spaces can promote physical and mental health. Explore Trust for Public Land’s resource library to learn more: tpl.org/resource-hub

🌳 Parks bring us together. Explore how cities are using #parks to build unity in our latest newsletter. 📬 Subscribe for more stories on the power of parks: 🔗 tinyurl.com/10MWSubscribe 📰 Read now: mailchi.mp/26f517ad8e4f/j… #parks #publicspace #community

Across the aisle & across the city—parks are where we come together. As one resident said, “There are no Republicans or Democrats in the dog park.” 🔗tpl.org/parks-the-grea…

“Parks should reflect the people who use them,” says Trust for Public Land's Molly Morgan. #ParkEquityAccelerator city City of Dallas now has just that. The new 40‑acre Judge Charles R. Rose Community Park is a green gathering place shaped by its community. dallasnews.com/news/2025/06/0…

What's the antidote for feeling lonely or overwhelmed in 2025? Go to your local #park. That green space isn't just a driver of public health, economy, or climate resilience, it's where we can go to connect with the world around us. tricityvoice.com/people-love-pa…

How are parks contributing to the economy in Colorado Springs? 🏡$1.1B in property value 📸$268M in tourism 🥾$193M in sports & rec 🏞️$91M in free recreational access ❤️‍🩹$73M worth of reduced healthcare costs 🌳$46M worth of carbon dioxide storage gazette.com/news/study-col…

What attracts major green space investments to gentrifying areas? Authors, including friends at UCLA and University of Utah, examine the “green gentrification cycle” and offer insights for equitable greening policies that let communities thrive in place: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

We love a big goal! 🎯 PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources wants everyone in Pennsylvania to be within a 10-minute walk of a #park. We love to see it! local21news.com/news/local/pen…

🌱 CBS Evening News just spotlighted how we’re transforming L.A. schoolyards—and it’s making a big impact. Kids like 7-year-old Nicholas now play in cooler, greener spaces thanks to community partnerships and supporters like you. 🌳 📺 Watch the story: t4pl.org/4lcFPeZ

10MW’s Bianca Clarke and Jenn Yip explore how #parks can act as powerful economic engines. Check out the public-private partnerships driving this surge in investment and the resulting economic & human benefits 🔗 urbanland.uli.org/resilience-and…

Want to drive economic growth and community pride? Cities like Boise show the power of public-private park partnerships to revitalize neighborhoods and fuel investment. It’s a win-win. urbanland.uli.org/resilience-and…

Every neighborhood deserves a park within a 10-min walk. Parks improve health, safety & quality of life—yet many communities still go without. City leaders can change that. Explore Trust for Public Land & City Health’s Greenspace Policy Action Guide: cityhealth.org/resource-cente…

Everyone deserves a park within walking distance. City of Fort Worth partnered with Trust for Public Land to map gaps, expand access, and ensure everyone has greenspaces nearby. A healthier, greener city starts with equitable parks for all. 📹 Watch the full story: youtu.be/TbzhHt6jEzI?si…

This October 10, step outside and soak it all in. It’s National Walk to a Park Day, an opportunity to visit, explore, and celebrate the wonder of close-to-home nature made possible by your local park. 🌳 tpl.org/walktoapark

Housing. Climate. Equity. Economic growth. 🌎 Parks tackle them all. This #WalkToAParkDay, city leaders can step up for parks. Start with our toolkit! 🔗tpl.org/walktoapark