Jill isn't afraid to stop and smell the roses!
Jill has been a volunteer for the Parks Foundation for about 5 years now...first on our Marketing Committee, but in 2015 she joined our...
Exploring Dishman Hills
July is officially picnic month. Which makes July the perfect time to get out and explore Dishman Hills. What an amazing place Dishman...
Getting to know Craig
I sat down with our newest Board member, Craig Andersen, to find out more about him! ** What drew you to become a Board member of the...
Spokane Parks Foundation - Blazing Trails
The Spokane Parks Foundation has been supporting the Spokane River Centennial Trail since before it started. In 1987, the Foundation...
A Trail Runs Through It
The Spokane River Centennial Trail (or just the Centennial Trail for us locals) runs from the Washington/Idaho state line and ends at...
Let's keep the kids swimming
Last summer – thanks to you – we were able to get over 2,000 kids into the pools. We provided 473 swim suits. We funded 402 swim lessons....
Meet Elizabeth: Volunteering to serve the kids!
I was able to sit down with Elizabeth and chat about her work and the Parks Foundation. Elizabeth is a volunteer with our Make A Splash...
Witter Pool: History in the making
The location we now know as Witter pool has played host to public pools since 1914, when the City of Spokane built not one but TWO pools...
Announcing Our 2017 Grantees!
Each year, the Spokane Parks Foundation invests in community-driven initiatives and park department programs that enhance public parks...
Doug Kelley: Spokane County Park Advocate
I recently chatted with Doug Kelley about why he got involved with the Spokane County Parks, Recreation & Golf Advisory Board and the...
