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Today’s new story:A Hidden Burden on Low-Income Communities That Philanthropy Can Help FixCitations:https://www.philanthropy.com/article/a-hidden-burden-on-low-income-communities-that-philanthropy-can-help-fixAbout Swing Forward Swing Forward i
Today’s new story:City of New Orleans Unveils “The Big Green Easy” Parks PlanCitations:https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/LANOLA/bulletins/38b69b7About Swing Forward Swing Forward is a podcast series from KABOOM! on the future of playgrou
Today’s new story:Mankato and Mdewakanton Dakota Unite for Cultural Playground: Public Feedback SoughtCitations:https://bnnbreaking.com/world/us/mankato-and-mdewakanton-dakota-unite-for-cultural-playground-public-feedback-soughtAbout Swing Forw
Today’s new story:St. Paul City Council passes $45.1 million in street, park improvements through new sales taxCitations:https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/st-paul-city-council-funds-45-1-million-in-street-park-improvements-through-new-sale
Today’s new story:NRPA Launches Sustainability in Practice Cohort ProgramCitations:https://www.nrpa.org/blog/nrpa-launches-sustainability-in-practice-cohort-program/About Swing Forward Swing Forward is a podcast series from KABOOM! on the futur
Today’s new story:Pepsico’s Gatorade introduces ‘Turf Finder’ initiativeCitations:https://www.financialexpress.com/business/brandwagon-pepsicos-gatorade-introduces-turf-finder-initiative-3410114/About Swing Forward Swing Forward is a podcast se
Today’s new story:Twice-Displaced Ukrainian Family Thrives in Bohuslav, Establishes Businesses and Kids' PlaygroundBLOOM Charity mobilizes in crisis situationsCitations:https://bnnbreaking.com/world/ukraine/twice-displaced-ukrainian-family-thri
Today’s new stories:Governor Sanders announces $4.34 million to support local recreation facilitiesCitations:https://www.kait8.com/2024/02/20/governor-sanders-announces-434-million-support-local-recreation-facilities/About Swing Forward Swing F
Today’s new story:Dallas voters could weigh in on $1.25 billion bond package as soon as MayCitations:https://www.keranews.org/news/2024-02-13/dallas-voters-could-weigh-in-on-1-25-billion-bond-package-as-soon-as-mayAbout Swing Forward Swing Forw
Today’s new stories:1. Climate change is making it more dangerous for kids to play outside, report findsCitations:https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/4456878-climate-change-is-making-it-more-dangerous-for-kids-to-play-outside-
Today’s new stories:1. Gov. Pritzker, IDNR announce $54.9M in grants for 111 local park and recreation projectsCitations:https://www.wandtv.com/news/gov-pritzker-idnr-announce-54-9m-in-grants-for-111-local-park-and-recreation-projects/article_9
Today’s new stories:1. Temporary Lahaina school to receive world-class playground2. At FDR Park’s new playground, designers say being a little scared is kind of the pointCitations:https://mauinow.com/2024/02/09/temporary-lahaina-school-to-recei
Today’s new stories:1. US cities’ outlook for 20242. To Help Grantees Win Infrastructure Dollars, Business as Usual Won’t Cut ItCitations:https://www.smartcitiesdive.com/news/smart-cities-trends-outlook-2024/706060/https://www.philanthropy.com/
Today’s new stories:1. Six-Year CUNY Study on Community Parks Initiative Finds Renovated Parks Can Uplift Neighborhoods2. Marine science-themed playground with giant climbable fish opens in Hudson River Park3. Lead found in soil at Trenton elem
Today’s new stories:1. Lincoln to upgrade playgrounds using Land and Water Conservation Fund grant2. Lilly Endowment commits $80 million for improvements to Indianapolis parks3. Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission Awards $20.6 Million in Local
Today’s new story:1. Joya Playground lights up Farmers Branch, TXCitations:https://kkyr.com/amazing-glow-in-the-dark-playground-opens-in-texas/https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/glow-in-the-dark-playground-opens-in-farmers-branch/3440389/About S
Today’s new stories:1. Punk Kid Sets up Sharpie Tattoo Shop in Playground TunnelCitations:https://thehardtimes.net/culture/punk-kid-sets-up-sharpie-tattoo-shop-in-playground-tunnel/About Swing Forward Swing Forward is a podcast series from KABO
Today’s new stories:1. Stockton, CA residents demand more places to play2. Parents and librarians debate the value of playgrounds at libraries3. 77 schools in Dakshina Kannada lack playgrounds4. Start-ups form the Decarbonized Cement and Concre
Today’s new stories:1. Budget cuts in Massachusetts impact funding for local playspace projects2. Cleveland parks and rec master-planning process reveals need for prioritizing maintenance3. Concerns raised over environmental and public health e
Today’s new stories:1. Illinois announces $28M for public recreation projects2. Colorado continues to use lottery revenue to fund outdoor recreation3. Teens caught on video vandalizing Tennessee playground4. Stockton to replace playground in pa
Today’s new stories:1. NRPA issues report on economic impact of parks and recreationCitations:https://www.nrpa.org/EconomicImpact/About Swing Forward Swing Forward is a podcast series from KABOOM! on the future of playgrounds and playspace equi
Today’s new stories:1. NYS gets disaster fund to build new playgrounds and prepare park for next extreme weather event2. Ohio to convert 6 abandoned mines into recreation areas3. Milwaukee public schools converting asphalt schoolyards to green
Today’s new stories:1. Napa resident complains about use of public art funds for playground2. Westfield, MA City Council rejects use of Community Preservation Act funds for elementary school playground3. NYC opens new park in East New YorkCitat
Today’s new stories:1. California announces new grants for outdoor recreation spaces2. Baltimore uses $5M of ARPA funding for new playspaces3. Wind turbines being repurposed as playgroundsCitations:https://www.oakdaleleader.com/news/california-
In this first season of Swing Forward, co-hosts James Siegal and Jen DeMelo of KABOOM! speak with leading playground manufacturers in the US and around the world about the playground industry and advancing playspace equity. In this episode, we
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