Welcome to "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast," presented by The National Association of Park Foundations. Join us as we delve into the world of parks and recreation, bringing you engaging conversations with influential individuals who have made a significant impact in this field.
In each episode, we sit down with park advocates, community leaders, and experts who share their personal stories and insights, offering a unique perspective on the importance of parks and the role they play in our communities. From discussing innovative funding solutions to addressing challenges in distressed areas, our guests shed light on the transformative power of parks and the vital role played by park foundations.
Hosted by The National Association of Park Foundations, this podcast aims to inspire and educate listeners about the incredible work being done to support and enhance parks and recreation spaces across the nation. We believe in the power of parks to bring communities together, foster wellness, and create lasting memories.
Tune in to "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast" to hear firsthand accounts, success stories, and valuable insights from those at the forefront of the parks and recreation movement. Whether you're a park enthusiast, a community leader, or simply curious about the positive impact of parks, this podcast is for you.
Join us as we explore the world of parks and recreation, sharing stories that will inspire, inform, and ignite a passion for the preservation and development of these cherished spaces.
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Welcome to "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast," presented by The National Association of Park Foundations. Join us as we delve into the world of parks and recreation, bringing you engaging conversations with influential individuals who have made a significant impact in this field.
In each episode, we sit down with park advocates, community leaders, and experts who share their personal stories and insights, offering a unique perspective on the importance of parks and the role they play in our communities. From discussing innovative funding solutions to addressing challenges in distressed areas, our guests shed light on the transformative power of parks and the vital role played by park foundations.
Hosted by The National Association of Park Foundations, this podcast aims to inspire and educate listeners about the incredible work being done to support and enhance parks and recreation spaces across the nation. We believe in the power of parks to bring communities together, foster wellness, and create lasting memories.
Tune in to "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast" to hear firsthand accounts, success stories, and valuable insights from those at the forefront of the parks and recreation movement. Whether you're a park enthusiast, a community leader, or simply curious about the positive impact of parks, this podcast is for you.
Join us as we explore the world of parks and recreation, sharing stories that will inspire, inform, and ignite a passion for the preservation and development of these cherished spaces.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ποΈ Step into the World of Parks and Recreation with "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast"!
π³ Welcome, dear listeners, to a delightful podcast that will take you behind the scenes of the parks and recreation world. I'm your host, Kevin Korenthal, and I'm thrilled to guide you through intriguing conversations that revolve around the heartwarming tales of park foundations, community engagement, and more.
ποΈ Let's take a moment to envision the beauty of lush parks, the joy of families enjoying picnics, and the sense of togetherness that fills the air. Our podcast aims to uncover the stories that make these spaces so cherished and to explore the pivotal role that park foundations play in shaping these community treasures.
π§ In this episode, I'm joined by a special guest who knows the ins and outs of the parks and recreation world like no other. Anthony Iracki, the Director of Education and Training for M Parks, Michigan's Parks and Recreation Association, lends his insights to our conversation, sharing his journey from a park and rec enthusiast to a driving force behind community empowerment.
π Discover the magic that happens when park agencies and foundations unite, creating vibrant spaces that nurture community connections. Tune in to uncover the essence of collaboration, from strengthening community bonds to overcoming maintenance challenges and promoting accessibility.
π We'll also delve into the world of volunteer education, exploring fresh approaches to keep our park-loving community engaged and informed. From the power of podcasts to the interactivity of webinars, we're here to ensure that volunteers are equipped with the knowledge they need to make a lasting impact.
π So, if you're ready to take a relaxed yet insightful journey into the world of parks, recreation, and the incredible work of park foundations, join us as we embark on a series of heartwarming conversations. Get ready to explore "The Foundation: A Parks People Podcast." π
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