Our Parks and Recreation Department us inviting you and your fellow residents, business owners and neighborhood groups to the free, family-friendly Southside Creekways Project Summit Sept. 9. At the summit, attendees can explore the project process, learn how community feedback guides City projects and help shape the next phase of one of the City’s most significant neighborhood trail efforts. What: Southside Creekways Project Summit When: Noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9 Whe

The city is pleased to share that more than $76,000 has been awarded through the Neighborhood Match Fund to support 25 resident-led projects aimed at bringing neighbors together and strengthening our sense of community belonging. The Neighborhood Match Fund (NMF) provides contracts ranging from $500 to $5,000 for projects that promote social justice, inclusion, and public benefit. Each applicant is required to match the City’s award through volunteer time, donated materials,

EVERYONE IS INVITED TO PLANT TREES "If you are a resident of the Oakdale, Boston Square, MLK Park, or Garfield Park neighborhoods then you are eligible to receive a stipend for volunteering at the event." https://friendsofgrparks.org/events/neighborwoods/