Unprecedented program aims to ‘Rebuild’ Philadelphia, serve as national community investment model
The National Recreation and Park Association's annual conference highlights the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.
The National Recreation and Park Association's annual conference highlights the City of Philadelphia's Rebuild initiative.
Seventeen stakeholders have been named to a new oversight board for the Rebuild initiative to improve Philadelphia's public spaces. Their first public meeting is 11/1.
Rebuild announced that 21 nonprofits were qualified as Project Users and, as a result, are eligible to apply for grants to manage improvements to parks, rec centers, and libraries.
Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announced Vare Recreation Center as the first Rebuild project.
Kira Strong, who has served in an interim leadership role with Rebuild since November 2019, has been named as the new Executive Director.
Join us to hear from a panel of partner organizations that are working with Rebuild to realize the program’s impact.