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Philanthropy Journal Online

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment

The Philanthropy Journal Online provides the latest news on the nonprofit sector, including an entire section dedicated to volunteerism.

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The Chronicle of Philanthropy

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment

A prime news source for people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. The website offers a summarizations of the current print issue of The Chronicle, conference and workshop listings, job opportunities, and more.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy

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Land Acquisition

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment

The Land Trust Alliance is a leader in the private land conservation movement, helping the nation’s 1,200-plus nonprofit, grassroots land trusts to protect important open spaces. Find out more from them about conserving and acquiring land as open space.

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Water Features

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
Perhaps even more than its appearance, the feel and sound of water are crucial to the success of a water feature.
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Prospect Park Concessions: Raising the Quality of the Park Experience

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
A Success Story from the Urban Parks Institute.
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Pro Advice on DIY Marketing

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment

Extensive articles on marketing, communications and fundraising from gb3group.com, a company offering “nonprofit marketing solutions.”

GB3 Nonprofit Marketing

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Parks Gain Independence with New Facilities and Concessions

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
In Prince William County, Virginia, a division was established to finance and run park programs, resulting in a wider range of user services and the greater independence of parks from the county budget. A Success Story from the Urban Parks Institute.
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Creating Great Urban Parks

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
Kathy Madden and Fred Kent of Project for Public Spaces explain how parks can play new roles as catalysts for both community and development, enriching cities in the process.
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What’s in a Name?

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
Lee Springgate, longtime director of Parks and Community Services in Bellevue, WA, shares his view about the basic divide between parks as recreational centers and their value as ecological, meditative places.
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National Park Service: Volunteer Opportunities

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment

A database of internships and other opportunities from the National Park Service.

National Park Service: Volunteer

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Management Agreement

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
The lease agreement used by Riverfront Recapture, Inc, and the City of Hartford.
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Basics of Relationship Building

By Project for Public Spaces on Jan 1, 2009 | Add Comment
How to deal with the people who can help you help your park, from Partnership for Parks.
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