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People for Parks grants awarded 2012 - 2018
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2018
Sumner Park
$4,000 Heritage Park 92 Photos Project Minneapolis Parks
$8,000 Swimming Scholarships – teaching 160 kids to swim! (Webber Natural Swimming Pool, Jim Lupient Water Park, North Commons Water Park, Nokomis Main Beach and Wirth Lake Beachl) |
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
$5,000 Participated in Arbor Day celebration and funded planting of 61 trees Linden Hills Park $2,000 Partially funded Installation of two bocce ball courts |
2017Heritage Park
$8,000 Sumner Field – Heritage Park – Urban Strategies and the Green Garden Bakery - winter boots and winter equipment for our youth, as well as a water station, durable, lightweight, and mobile tables to set up in the park, pop-up shade tents for our four stations, walkie-talkies and whistles, outdoor speakers, and other equipment for our summer program. Multiple Parks $1,000 Safety Camp – bicycle helmets Hiawatha School Park $1,000 Youth led community garden. Hiawatha Park $15,000 Participated in Arbor Day celebration and funded planting of 183 trees Minneapolis Parks $8,000 Swimming Scholarships – teaching 160 kids to swim! (Webber Natural Swimming Pool, Jim Lupient Water Park, North Commons Water Park, Nokomis Main Beach and Wirth Lake Beachl) Multiple Parks $650 Ice Walkers- equipment for new skaters and skaters with limited mobility – allowing them to experience ice skating in a safe and fun way! Bryant Square Park $2,500 Dolphin Mosaic Project – repurpose existing concrete dolphic mosaic tile to become a public art sculpture. |
2016Logan, St. Anthony, & Triangle Parks in NE
$15,000 Participated in Arbor Day celebration and funded planting of 183 trees Minneapolis Parks $6,080 Swimming Scholarships – teaching 150 kids to swim! (Webber Natural Swimming Pool, Jim Lupient Water Park, North Commons Water Park, Nokomis Main Beach and Wirth Lake Beachl) Morris Park $241 5 new removable basketball hoops for preschool program MLK Park Improvements $10,000 Playground equipment improvements McRae Park $1,000 New mini-lockers Safety Camp $1,000 Donated funding for bike helmets for the 183 kids attending safety camp this summer Multiple Parks $4,500 Donated $4,500 in sporting equipment to Minneapolis Parks and Recreation for all of their Recreation Centers Keewaydin Park $500 Keewaydin Park Program |
2015Bethune Park
$3,959 Funded four benches Beltrami Park $7,300 Funded two outdoor basketball hoop systems Stewart Park $13,368 Participated in Arbor Day celebration and funded planting of 163 trees Minneapolis Parks $5,000 Swimming Scholarships – teaching 90 kids to swim! (Wirth beach, Nokomis beach, Jim Lupient water park, Weber Pool) Lake Harriet $175 Elf Tree Inoculation William Berry Woods $879 Dedication sign for William Berry Woods |
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2012Folwell Park
$500 Halloween House Bohemian Flats $1,500 Amber Waves Linden Hills Park $900 Chess tables Lake Harriet $1,000 Minneapolis Pops at Lake Harriet |