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Seattle Parks Foundation
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We partner with community to champion thriving and equitable parks and public spaces. Tell us why you #LoveParks!
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With over 300 parks, Seattle is recognized for having one of the best park systems in the country. While Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) is responsible for maintaining these parks, many communities consist of people who bond and connect over tending to their neighborhood parks.
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November 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Mark your calendars & check out some of the events our partners are hosting in December! ❄️

Hosting an event you’d like to see on our Events Calendar? Let us know at communications@seattleparksfoundation.org.

A complete list of partner events and more details can be found at the link in our bio. 🔗
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Get to know us! Our Program Coordinator Victor Quiroga (he/him) is the latest staff member to be featured on our blog, where he shares about what (and who) brought him to Seattle, ecotourism, recommendations for hikes in Chile, and how he spends his free time!
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November 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Our parks and public spaces are intended to be safe and inclusive places where community members can gather to rest, play, organize, and simply just exist. Throughout the city, our partners find ways to make the best use of these spaces that make the most sense for their communities.
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November 26, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Are urban trees the north star of your work? Do you design or develop projects and programs meant to preserve and protect Seattle’s tree canopy?
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November 26, 2025 at 3:30 AM
Are urban trees the north star of your work? Do you design or develop projects and programs meant to preserve and protect Seattle’s tree canopy?
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November 25, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Going outside, whether it’s for work or play, has a net positive impact, and many of our partners’ projects aim to share their love of nature and its benefits by removing barriers to access that shouldn’t exist.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A disproportionate number of fatal and serious collisions take place on the streets of South Seattle. Underinvestment in the neighborhood’s infrastructure has also led to safety concerns, discouraging residents from spending time outside, visiting parks and public spaces in their communities.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Make a gift for good and support the wickedly good neighborhood projects our partners are leading across the Emerald City. 🩷💚

Donate at the link in our bio! 🔗
November 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Pssst....👋

You’re invited to celebrate GivingTuesday with Seattle Parks Foundation at Great Notion Brewing!

On December 2 from 6:30-8:00pm, our friends at Great Notion Brewing will be donating $1 from each beer purchased during their weekly trivia night to SPF, in honor of GivingTuesday. ❤️
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November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
A history of unregulated industrial activities, redlining, and many other inequities have contributed to the concerning social and environmental conditions of the Duwamish Valley. Community members have taken it upon themselves to provide residents with the education, tools, and opportunities
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November 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This GivingTuesday, be the neighbor our neighborhoods need. 🏡❤️

All gifts made to SPF today through December 2 will be matched thanks to a generous supporter! Visit the link in our bio to give and read about the work your support will uplift on our blog. 🔗
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November 18, 2025 at 5:03 PM
✨ We’re hiring a Director of Government Relations and Community Impact! ✨

This person will be the head of Seattle Parks Foundation’s overall city, county and state advocacy efforts and oversee the measurement and impact of our strategic plan.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Students and teachers beamed with excitement as they celebrated the opening of Puma Playfield at Concord International Elementary School last week! 🎉

On October 29, we joined our partners with Concord and the South Park community for the unveiling of their new and improved playfield.
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November 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Mark your calendars & check out some of the events our partners are hosting in November!

Hosting an event you’d like to see on our Events Calendar? Let us know at communications@seattleparksfoundation.org.

A complete list of partner events and more details can be found at the link in our bio. 🔗
October 31, 2025 at 6:03 PM
The energy was high at the grand opening of the Cheasty North Loop on Saturday! Thank you for joining our partners with Friends of Cheasty Greenspace at MV as the community celebrated this long-awaited biking and pedestrian trail. 🎉

Visit our blog for more photos—link in bio! 🔗

📸: Elizar Mercado
October 29, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Election Day, November 4 is only one week away! Less than 10% of King County voters have turned in their ballots—have you?

If you’re still doing your homework, don’t forget to read our Seattle City Council Q&A.
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October 28, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Not sure how you'll spend Green Seattle Day tomorrow? Visit the link in our bio to find a restoration work party near you! 🧤🪴🌲💚

📸: Green Seattle Partnership
October 24, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Seattle Parks Foundation is pleased to endorse this year’s City of Seattle Review from Cities Publishing!

This publication is a one-stop shop on what projects are in the works around Seattle, introductions to local business owners, and much more.
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October 22, 2025 at 10:34 PM
You’re invited to join our partners with Friends of Cheasty Greenspace at Mountain View as they celebrate the grand opening of the Cheasty North Loop Trail! 🎊

The North Loop marks the completion of Seattle’s first forested mountain biking and pedestrian trail pilot project,
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October 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Green Seattle Partnership is 20! 💚🎉

For two decades, Green Seattle Partnership has shown up at every corner of the city to restore and enhance our forested parklands. We appreciate our partnership with them and the work they do to restore our urban forests while bringing people together.
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October 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
With ballots arriving soon and the General Election only a few weeks away, we were thrilled to have so many community members join us for last night's Climate Forum featuring Seattle Mayoral and King County Executive candidates!
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October 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Tomorrow, October 16, join us at the Bitter Lake Community Center for our Climate Forum with Seattle Mayoral and King County Executive Candidates! Doors open at 6pm—arrive early to check-in and secure your seat. 🗳️🌎
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October 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
On Thursday, November 13 from 9:30-11 am, join Seattle Parks Foundation for a free seminar to learn about creating a tax-smart estate plan that provides for your loved ones while also reflecting your values and philanthropic goals!
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October 14, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Happy Christopher Williams Day!

For over 30 years, Seattle Parks and Recreation Deputy Superintendent Christopher Williams worked to make our parks and recreational spaces welcoming, accessible, and inclusive.
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October 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM