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Stories of people getting creative and sticking together to overcome big challenges
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| Photo credit: Adair Freeman Rutledge |
| In times of trouble, we turn to parks |
| As we discover new meanings in the old phrase, "We're all in this together," we hope these stories of people and communities rising to overcome challenges can brighten your day. |
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| Photo credit: Jacob W. Frank, NPS on Flickr |
| Some welcome good news for public lands |
| You've helped us fight for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), a federal program that protects our wild places and creates close-to-home parks across the country. We're supporting a bill in Congress that would guarantee full funding for LWCF every single year—an outcome we’ve been working toward for more than 20 years. |
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| Photo credit: Jorge Rivas |
| The women making history for outdoor equality |
| To celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re spotlighting women we know who are making sure everyone in their communities has access to parks and open space. |
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| Photo credit: Arna Photography |
| Hawaiʻi’s largest organic farm gets more room to grow |
| “We think about feeding our community with leaders as well as nutritional food,” says the founder of MAʻO Organic Farms. Trust for Public Land supporters have helped it grow from a five-acre all-volunteer operation to a 281-acre farm employing dozens of local youth. |
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| Photo credit: Josh Dobay |
| A fresh start for Cleveland's rising basketball stars |
| Coach Jeffry Lee has just one question for anyone who wants to take on the Wildcats, his youth basketball team at a Cleveland public housing community: "Who 'dat say they gonna beat these 'Cats?" |
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