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* Parks unite us
* "It's about time" for park equity in Dallas
* They took matters--and a mountain--into their own hands
* Learning to fly, and other life lessons from skateboarding
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Parks unite us
Parks are a community superpower. They connect people to the outdoors and to one another, to our neighborhoods, and to the world. But great parks don't just happen. They're created when people come together to stand up for what every community needs and deserves. We're on a mission--and we need your support.
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"It's about time" for park equity in Dallas
Residents of the city's Oak Cliff neighborhood have big plans for the future of their community--and they're uniting behind the power of parks to help achieve the changes they envision.
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They took matters--and a mountain--into their own hands
After the local ski resort closed, this Vermont town came up with a wild idea to save the trail network that unites them.
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Learning to fly, and other life lessons from skateboarding
A skate park in San Francisco is giving neighborhood kids a place to unite, face their fears, test their limits, and learn how to soar.
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Take a stand for public land on National Public Lands Day
Saturday, September 26, is National Public Lands Day. If we've learned anything this year, it's that public lands let us interact with nature in a way that is fundamental to our health. We need our public lands more than ever before, but still, millions of acres are being opened up to drilling, mining, and reckless exploitation. Take a stand for public land on National Public Lands Day and help us protect America's most special places.
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The Trust for Public Land
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1-800-714-LAND | www.tpl.org
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