What We Do Our Accomplishments Jobs & Internships
Volunteer Resources for Your Community Group Innovative Projects & Initiatives
Leaflet Newsletter Events Calendar Upcoming Trainings & Deadlines Dear Mary
Resource Library Partnerships' Archives Helpful Links
Directory Inquiry Form Map of Outreach Coordinators & Catalyst Program Contacts
We help New Yorkers work together to make neighborhood parks thrive. children wearing It's My Park bags group shot of volunteers image of volunteer children painting a mural

Welcome to the new Partnerships for Parks website! We hope you enjoy our brand new look and encourage you to provide feedback or ask questions as you explore the pages on this new, growing website.

Our newsletter, the Leaflet, is going green. Update your contact info!

What's New


Capacity Fund — In plenty of time for our next Capacity Fund grant deadline on February 1, 2010, we are releasing new and improved grant guidelines and application.

capacity fund

Corporate Volunteer Groups — Looking for a service opportunity for your employees? Learn more about how you can paint, plant, and beautify a NYC park while connecting with your colleagues.

Volunteering

It’s My Park Day — Join thousands of New Yorkers to care for our parks on It’s My Park Day, on Saturday, May 15, 2010. Participate in clean-up, planting projects, and free events at parks across the city, and celebrate Partnerships for Parks’ 15th anniversary!

Girl painting playing equipment

Leaflet — Check out the latest Leaflet, Partnerships for Parks’ free quarterly newletter!

cover image of the latest Leaflet

Partnerships for Parks is an innovative joint program of City Parks Foundation and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation founded in 1995. Because active and involved communities are essential to vibrant parks and neighborhoods, and to a healthy city, Partnerships for Parks helps New Yorkers work together to make neighborhood parks thrive.

Read more about us and how we can help connect you to volunteer efforts in your local park!

© City Parks Foundation