Friends of Clark Park (FOCP): Difference between revisions

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For the Community of West Philadelphia's Clark Park

Friends of Clark Park is a non-profit corporation and volunteer organization founded in 1974 to help maintain and improve University City’s largest public green space.

Friends of Clark Park

Advises city officials on the park’s needs.
Works with the Department of Recreation to improve maintenance and plan physical improvements.
Sponsors park events and programs to encourage use of the park and foster a sense of community.
Organizes volunteer work days.
Provides a conduit through which groups or individuals may donate trees or make other gifts.
Educates the public about the park’s history.
Creates a forum for the park’s constituents.

Note: The above descriptive information came from the organization's About the Friends page.

In The News

Clark Park Youth Soccer program looking for volunteer coaches, West Philly Local, September 4, 2017.

Info

Soccer: Youth Soccer

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+{{toplink|url=http://www.friendsofclarkpark.org/|name=friendsofclarkpark.org}}<blockquote>''For the Community of West Philadelphia's Clark Park''</blockquote>
+'''Friends of Clark Park''' is a non-profit corporation and volunteer organization founded in 1974 '''to help maintain and improve University City’s largest public green space'''.
+Friends of Clark Park
+*Advises city officials on the park’s needs.
+*Works with the Department of Recreation to improve maintenance and plan physical improvements.
+*Sponsors park events and programs to encourage use of the park and foster a sense of community.
+*Organizes volunteer work days.
+*Provides a conduit through which groups or individuals may donate trees or make other gifts.
+*Educates the public about the park’s history.
+*Creates a forum for the park’s constituents.
+''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://www.friendsofclarkpark.org/about-focp/ About the Friends] page.
 ==In The News==