Washington Parks & People
@WashingtonParks
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The mission of Washington Parks & People is to grow city-wide park-based community health & vitality by nurturing innovation & partnerships.
Washington DC
Joined September 2011
Thank you #BlackGirlsVote @hu_bgv for a great day of impact at Malcolm X Park on Meridian Hill!.
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RT @angelagcai: 'I wanted to save the world but then I realized I could do more to save the world by saving my block.'. Steve Coleman on ho….
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RT @mlovdc: For the 1st day of #BlackHistoryMonth, we celebrate the 🌟environmental justice movement🌟 led by Josephine Butler, who educated….
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The first time I heard about Josephine Butler was when I stepped into the building named after her––the Josephine Butler Parks Center. Located at 2437 Fifteenth Street NW in Washington, DC, adjacent...
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RT @_LPTM: We'd like to thank @WashingtonParks along with volunteers from around DC. On MLK Day, they helped us clean up at the Marvin Gaye….
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RT @_LPTM: Almost 25 years ago we created the Human Development System (HDS) which uses creative opportunities to facilitate holistic learn….
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Please join us for the Opening of the Fusion Grill at Parks & People's historic Barnett's Riverside Cafe, 601 Division Avenue NE/ One Marvin Gaye Way. Today we welcome this new home-grown neighborhood business, by and for the residents of Far Northeast DC! #BlackHistoryMonth
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Happening tomorrow! 👇🏼.
On November 18th, join us as we celebrate our Black boys and young men with our 1st virtual #CourageonCanvas. Register today!
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RT @_LPTM: A special thank you to our amazing @WashingtonParks volunteers! They work with our apprentices to harvest fresh veggies which he….
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Get out and vote! #voteearly.
In-person, early voting starts today, DC - make a plan to vote, and don’t wait until Election Day!. Get started at
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Join Washington Parks & People for our annual Harvest Fest at the Marvin Gaye Greening Center! This fun-filled and socially distant event will feature a pumpkin patch, fresh produce, trunk-or-treat, and more! For more information contact info@washingtonparks.net
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RT @AnacostiaRrkper: On #IndigenousPeoplesDay2020, take time to learn about the Nacotchtank people, Anacostia’s original stewards. The angl….
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Thanks for the shout out! Our landscape architect/project manager Jeff did an amazing job hand-drawing this map.
Super cool (+socially distant) info station on Biltmore today about @RockCreekNPS with a map from @WashingtonParks that was so pretty it’s now on my wall!
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RT @LoveRockCreek: This weekend we celebrate all things Rock Creek Park with #NationalPublicLandsDay and #RockCreekParkDay, the park's 130t….
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Recycle your old electronics this Saturday, 9/26 at Kalorama Recreation Center from 10am-2pm! For more information see here:
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Properly recycling electronics conserves natural resources, ensures appropriate handling of toxic materials, provides a more sustainable source of precious metals, and protects human health and the...
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We are proud to be named a 2020 Challenge Cost Share Awardee for our project "The Hilltop Park Youth Corps: Reviving Ancient Links from Meridian Hill to Rock Creek," with @RockCreekNPS and NPS! #NationalParkTrust #NationalParkService @LoveRockCreek
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"Columbia Heights Green produced more than 700 pounds of produce, much of it going to Martha’s Table and Miriam’s Kitchen.". Shout out to Kate, Columbia Heights Green's fearless leader! @CoHiGreen .
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Looking for a safe way for you, your office, or your organization to get outside? With our acre-long Marvin Gaye Greening Center we are well equipped to host up to 20 volunteers at a time. Email volunteer@washingtonparks.net if you’d like to get involved.
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