Christine ValleyAug 15, 20222 min readParks Alliance of Louisville and Our History with Winter Woods SpectacularTurning the page on this incredible winter event In our last blog linked HERE, you can read about the history of the Alliance and Jack...
Brooke PardueJul 12, 20222 min readParks Alliance of Louisville and Our History with Jack O’Lantern SpectacularHow has it been 10 years?!? I find it inconceivable that I write this blog post more than 10 years after I joined the Board of the Parks...
Brooke PardueJun 22, 20222 min readParks and HealthWhile it is common knowledge that parks and greenspace create a healthier environment, it is not as widely known that parks and...
Brooke PardueJun 7, 20221 min readCalculating Community NeedLouisville Parks and Recreation has $177M in deferred maintenance. Their average annual budget is just shy of $30M. The Parks Alliance...
Brooke PardueMay 31, 20222 min readLouisville ~ A City of ParksIn 2005, then-mayor, Jerry Abramson, launched the “City of Parks” initiative to add thousands of acres of parkland and protected green...
Brooke PardueMay 18, 20222 min readStrengthening Neighborhoods through Equitable Investment in Public ParksParks are free, open, and accessible, and represent a critical component when addressing a city’s needs for racial and economic equity....