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ASLA Supports Urban Parks Legislation



The American Society of Landscapte Architects (ASLA), an active member of the Urban Parks Coalition, is working closely with Congressman Albio Sires (D-NJ) and Sen Hagan to pass the Community Parks Revitalization Act. ...

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Austin City Council Agenda, January 17, 2013



The Austin City Council will discuss an item (no. 54) on the agenda pertaining converting a piece of city-owned land into a pocket park. ...

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Austin’s YMCA Free MEND Program



Six elementary school locations in the Austin area including Galindo, Popham, Pillow, Sanchez, Science Hall (Hays County), and UT elementary, will host the MEND program beginning January 12, 2013. ...

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Baldwin Park Resident Advisory Committee



This webpage describes the Baldwin Park Resident Advisory Committee (BP-RAC) and describes some of the strategies they seek to implement to create a healthier environment for children. ...

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Baldwin Park’s Residents And “Healthy Teens On The Move” Take Campaign For Healthy Food Choices To Corner Stores Located Near Schools



The success story of a teen group in Baldwin Park, CA that saw the lack of healthy food options in their neighborhood and decided to ...

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About SPARK Parks



This details how Spark Parks began and how local art work is an component of most Spark Parks. ...

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About Sunday Streets in San Francisco



The Sunday Streets website provides information about the free events that provide an opportunity for San Francisco residents to be active. ...

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A Complete Streets Survey in Spanish Produced by AARP



A Complete Streets checklist in Spanish, which encourages citizens to inspect their neighborhood streets, in order to determine areas of improvement, and increase street safety. ...

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A List of Local Events for Young Leader Participants



Find out about local healthy lifestyle events aimed at reducing Latino childhood obesity. The events listed take place in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and El ...

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