Partnership For Providence Parks

We continue to support our own programs through our annual 401give campaign grants and donations. P3 programs include ArtCarts! $4,579 which provides pop up family friendly art activities in Providence Blender Bike Madness $2,062 offering a fun way to make smoothie Earth Savers $4,297 providing support for greenspace cleanups garden club activities and community gardens and Playful Providence $6,355 which provides games face painting staff and activities at community events. We also work with program managers to plan and execute these events and the programs with $41,676.our city partnership.

We have a public private partnership with the City of Providence City: Providence Parks Department - 3 Programs - Total $77,081: 1 Providence Parks Urban Wildlife Refuge is a collaboration between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service programs the City of Providence-Parks Department and the Partnership for Providence Parks. They strive to connect children and their families to nature using city parks and urban greenspaces as outdoor learning areas.$63,035; 2 Earth Day - Provide mini-grants to local community groups wanting to do outdoor improvement projects in parks schools or recreation centers. $3,816 grants; 3 Park Programs $3,808 was used for activities at summer lunches program in city parks. Recreation Department - 3 Programs - Total $44,868 1 Year Round Youth Programs - P3 coordinates staffs and purchases materials for programs including but not limited to weekly clubs field trips and reverse field trips for program leaders independent contractors and materials and supplies $29,058; 2 Angel Baskets - Grant and donation funds for holiday gifts and food for recreation families $7,192; 3 Girls Club - A grant funded project focused on building academic success developing skills for self care learning healthy life habits and a way to build lifelong healthy relationships and offer critical support among an intergenerational community girls and women. $8,618 Art Culture & Tourism - $3,205 provided art activities face painters and staff for events held throughout the spring summer and fall. Police Community Relations Department Angel Baskets - Donation funds for holiday gifts and food $12,147. City Council - Neighborhood Events $1,978 provided family friendly art activities face painters games and staff for events held throughout the spring summer and fall