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Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Albany Park Neighbors
Alliance for the Great Lakes
Austin-Irving Community Council
Bowmanville Community Organization
Bronzeville Children’s Museum
Buttercup Playlot
Centro Romero
Chicago DuSable League
Chicago Park District
Chicago Public Schools Office of High School Development
Chicago Wilderness
Cook County Forest Preserve Commission
Earth Share of Illinois
Elm Park Advisory Council
Friends of Chicago River
Friends of DuSable Park
Friends of Filbert Park Playlot
Friends of the Forest Preserves
Grand Crossing Park
Grant Park Advisory [...]
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
Friends of the Parks makes its annual report available for download as a PDF file. We also publish a quarterly newsletter, The Advocate, which provides updates on park activities, issues that matter, and events at Friends of the Parks. Below are links to our annual reports.
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Monday, March 16th, 2009
Friends of the Parks publishes a quarterly newsletter, The Advocate, each year. This informative work provides current updates on park activities, issues that matter, and events at Friends of the Parks. Below are links to our most recent and archived newsletters; our annual reports can be found here.
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
The Adopt-a-Park program is based on the premise that citizens make a difference in ensuring that every neighborhood park, children’s playground, beach or natural area is clean, safe and well maintained. By adopting a park in your neighborhood, you can make a difference in the way your park looks and operates. Adopting groups work with [...]
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Saturday, March 7th, 2009
Providing a voice for citizens for how their parks are managed, and what types of programs are offered at their local park is at the heart of our Neighborhood Parks Program. Friends of the Parks believes our parks are better when citizens are organized and active in the form of an advisory council. We also [...]
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Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Friends of the Parks is a not-for profit member based organization and cannot exist without the support of its members. When you become a member of Friends of the Parks you join thousands who are committed to making a positive difference in their neighborhoods.
This year, Friends of the Parks’ mission is to plant more trees [...]
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Friends of the Parks offers several publications to help educate the public on what can be done to improve parks. Besides our newsletter and annual report, we often publish special brochures and reports that keep citizens informed on what is happening at their local park or preserve.
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