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  Parks & People Foundation Recognized the following Community Groups at our 11th Annual Community Greening Celebration
October 18, 2006:

Neighborhood Greening Groups and Project Name

Lighthouse Ministries
Fishers of Men Project
Pastor Gary Harrison, Co-Pastor
Brenda Harrison, & Deaconess
Patricia Glenn

Seton Hill Association, Inc.
Streetscaping with container planting
Karen French

St. Ambrose Center
St. Ambrose Center Community Garden
Emily Mattes

Dayspring Programs, Inc.
Dayspring Community Garden Project
Kelly Bower

The Stadium School
Francis Horich

Govanstowne Business Association

Govanstowne Streetscape Greening-Fall 2006
Laura Penza


Partnerships For Parks Groups and Project Name

Eastside Productions Youth Outreach
Briscoe Park Facelift
Butch McGinnis

Friends of Carroll Park
Carroll Park Fitness Trail
Gloria Pestridge


Friends of Two Rivers Park
Two Rivers Park Improvement Project
Randolph Capone

Friends of Violetville Park
Violetville Park Improvements
Becky Piercy

Masjid Ul-Haqq
Humanitarian Day
Imam Hassan Amin

Neighbors of Library Square
Library Square Monument Greening
Tara Labosky

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Community Grants Program

Parks & People Foundation’s Community Grants Program supports group participation in neighborhood greening and park maintenance projects throughout Baltimore City. Neighborhood Greening and Partnerships for Parks grants are awarded to community groups, schools, park friends groups, and faith-based organizations that wish to conduct greening projects in their community and/or improve city parks. Click here to see a map of our 1996-2006 community grants projects.

Click for important information about our next grant offerings. The deadline for submissions is February 1, 2008.

Neighborhood Greening

Neighborhood Greening grants are available for groups interested in conducting projects in public open spaces such as vacant lots, schoolyards and neighborhood streets. Projects can include tree plantings, community gardens and more. Grant funds can be used for tools, plant material, equipment and other needed supplies. Click here to learn more.

For additional information, contact Kari Smith at 410-448-5663, ext. 109.

Partnerships for Parks

Partnerships for Parks grants are available for groups interested in conducting maintenance and improvement projects in city parks. Projects can include plantings, community events, park maintenance and more. Click here to learn more.

Partnerships for Parks is a joint program of Parks & People Foundation and Baltimore City Recreation and Parks and is funded through Recreation and Parks’ Office of Partnerships.

For more information, contact the Partnerships Community Organizers at 410-448-5663, extension 122.

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