MOA Funds: $24,200 Private Funds: $10,500 The YEP team worked together to remove old rotting picnic tables and built approximately 12 new picnic tables, gravel pads and paths to…
MOA Funds: $29,000 Private Funding: $7,000 The youth spent several days at Jewel Lake Park repairing and maintaining this popular beach front park. They added 25 tons of sand to…
MOA Funds: $6,000 Private Funds: $2,500 Youth Employment in Parks reopened a half-mile long walking trail in Russian Jack Springs Park. This half-mile long trail had fallen victim to…
YEP spent two weeks at Davis park removing vegetation along approximately 1 mile of trail to improve sight lines for added safety. The teens also graveled approximately 0.5 mile of…
MOA Funds: $12,500 Private Funds: $5,000 Youth Employment in Parks constructed twelve 10ft x 20ft garden beds for the Fairview Community Garden expansion. They wheelbarrowed 40 cubic yards of topsoil…
September 21, 2017, Anchorage, AK – Campbell STEM Elementary has big dreams of regularly taking their lessons outside, especially as Anchorage’s first STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) elementary school….
Victims for Justice and the Anchorage Rotary Club were awarded a $10,000 Challenge Grant to completely transform Hostetler Park, home to the Victims for Justice Memorial. Through a community effort…
The Alaska Cricket Association was awarded a $20,000 Challenge Grant to layout and construct a permanent home for Kilikiti (Samoan Cricket) at Dave Rose Park. The Kilikiti community had been…
Anchorage is leading the way in inclusive play. The Anchorage Park Foundation and the Municipality of Anchorage are making inclusive play a priority because children of all abilities deserve a…
The Trails Initiative is one of the seven areas of focus that the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation has adopted to make Anchorage the #1 city to live, work, and play…
The Anchorage Park Foundation facilitates park improvement projects that are driven by neighborhood initiative.
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