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Enable, Empower and Engage: The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership Celebrates 10 Years
By Chuck Meadows – Executive Director, Atlanta BeltLine Partnership Chuck Meadows, Executive Director, Atlanta BeltLine Partnership The Atlanta BeltLine Partnership is celebrating its 10th year as...
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Keeping Atlanta as ‘The City in the Forest’
By Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta As visitors fly into our city, they are...
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Atlanta BeltLine – The Best Thing since Clean Water?
By Madison James, on-air personality for Atlanta’s B98.5FM, blogger for the Atlanta Journal Constitution, and the Atlanta BeltLine Fitness Ambassador Madison James is an on-air personality for...
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Too Many Green Groups?
By Michael Halicki Michael Halicki, Executive Director of Park Pride, volunteers with his children at Constitution Lakes Park in DeKalb County This piece originally appeared in issue no. 13 of Georgia...
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Dreamin’ Big in the New TreeHouse
By Connie Veates,Co-Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer at Trees Atlanta Connie Veates,Co-Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer at Trees Atlanta My father always told me that...
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A Multitude of Motivations Drive Volunteering in Parks
By Michael Halicki, Executive Director of Park Pride From left: Park Pride’s Michael Halicki (Executive Director), John Ahern (Volunteer Manager), and Rachel Maher (Marketing & Communications...
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Making a Difference
By Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta Growing up, I read a few books about how...
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10 Key Take-Aways on the State of Atlanta’s Parks & Greenspaces
By Esther Stokes, Park Pride Esther Stokes, Park Pride I’ve been involved in parks and greenspace organizations in Atlanta for the past 18 years, over which time I’ve served on the board and as board...
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Cooperation vs. Competition for Non-Profits
By Rob Schreiner, Chair, Trees Atlanta Board of Directors Rob Schreiner, Chair, Trees Atlanta Board of Directors Our intuition tells us that individual businesses in the same industry MUST compete with...
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Keeping the Atlanta BeltLine Vision in Focus: The Atlanta BeltLine...
By Dallas Clement, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Cox Enterprises Dallas Clement, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Cox Enterprises It may not be obvious...
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The Qualities of a Great Park Leader
By Michael Halicki, Executive Director of Park Pride A question that grounds the work we do at Park Pride is how does a park achieve “great park” status? There are several components that make a park...
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The gift that truly keeps on giving
By Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta By Greg Levine, Co- Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta I planted three oak trees in an empty...
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The Business Case for Parks
By Michael Halicki, Executive Director for Park Pride Atlanta Planning Commissioner Tim Keane recently articulated his vision for a bigger, more densely populated city. At Park Pride, we see parks and...
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Exploring the Atlanta BeltLine Arboretum
By Connie Veates, Co-Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, Trees Atlanta Connie Veates, Co-Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer, Trees Atlanta Oliver Wendell Holmes once said,...
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The Atlanta BeltLine and Dr. King’s Beloved Community
By Nathaniel Smith, Founder & CEO Partnership for Southern Equity By Nathaniel Smith, Founder & CEO Partnership for Southern Equity In January we celebrate the acts and ultimate sacrifice of...
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Let’s Talk About Play
By Cynthia Gentry, Founding Director of Play Atlanta Cynthia Gentry, Founding Director of Play Atlanta I grew up in an Atlanta where at age 10, just for fun, my friends and I rode our bicycles safely...
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Atlanta BeltLine & Atlanta Public Schools: A Renewed Promise of Partnership
By Matt Westmoreland, Member – Atlanta Board of Education, District 3 Matt Westmoreland, Atlanta Board of Education Member, District 3 Early one morning last July, I ventured out with three friends to...
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Being part of the team this Georgia Arbor Day
By Greg Levine, Trees Atlanta By Greg Levine, Co-Executive Director & Chief Program Officer, Trees Atlanta This month, Trees Atlanta was honored to host a meeting of the Arbor Day Foundation’s...
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A Playful City for All
By Michael Halicki, Park Pride’s Executive Director Michael Halicki, Executive Director, Park Pride Park Pride’s 15th Annual Parks and Greenspace Conference is nearly upon us. On Monday, March 21, the...
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Atlanta Bicycle Coalition says Let’s Light the Line
The Atlanta BeltLine is like a kaleidoscope – the image shifts depending on your viewing angle. You could see a tree-lined linear park, a space for physical activity, or a fun place to visit with...
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