Want to learn more about the future of the Washington Park Aquatic Center? This Thursday, May 21st at 5:30pm we invite you to take part in a family-focused town hall to share your experiences and priorities. Visit https://lnkd.in/gVE2wq8H for more plan details.
Milwaukee Parks Foundation
Recreational Facilities
Milwaukee, WI 1,276 followers
Our Parks. Our Community. Our Future.
About us
The Milwaukee Parks Foundation provides support where it’s most needed, complementing Parks operations and expanding Milwaukee County Parks engagement capacity, while cultivating philanthropic support and community involvement. Consisting of 13 members of the community, the Milwaukee Parks Foundation Board of Directors came together to create an outlet for everyone in Milwaukee County and beyond to support the Milwaukee County Parks system, with the believe that these are our parks, this is our community, and this is our future. OUR MISSION: Engage our community in supporting Milwaukee County Parks to collectively steward a thriving park system. OUR VISION: Foster dynamic connections through our land and community, expanding what is possible in our neighborhoods, and engaging residents in supporting a safe and vibrant parks system that benefits all.
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https://www.mkeparksfoundation.org/
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- Recreational Facilities
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- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, WI
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
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Milwaukee, WI 53226, US
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LAST CALL! The grant challenge for this year's Lakefront Drone Show ends tomorrow. Help us reach our $50,000 goal by donating at https://lnkd.in/eijqFCae
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The Lakefront Drone Show will be back Friday, July 3rd to celebrate Independence Day and we need your help! You have until May 15th to contribute to the $50,000 grant challenge put forth by philanthropists David Herro and Jay Franke. Your support makes an immense difference in continual access to high quality programming throughout Milwaukee County Parks. Donations to the campaign can be made at https://lnkd.in/eijqFCae
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I’m not a fisherman yet, but they say practice makes perfect! Join Jerica Fehr & partners this Saturday for the McGovern Park Fishing Clinic! A free, hands-on experience designed to introduce youth, families, and community members to fishing, environmental stewardship, and time well spent outdoors. This event is made possible through a strong and intentional partnership between Milwaukee Parks Foundation, Milwaukee Riverkeeper, Milwaukee County Parks and community advocate Jerica Fehr , bringing together resources, education, and community connection in a real way. 📍 McGovern Park 🗓 Saturday, May 9th, 2026 ⏰ 9 AM – 12 PM 🎣 FREE (equipment provided) If you’ve been looking for a way to tap into nature, learn something new, or bring someone along for a positive experience, this is it. #Milwaukee #McGovernPark #CommunityEngagement #Riverkeeper #MilwaukeeParksFoundation #EnvironmentalJustice #FishingClinic #MKEParks
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We did it! The Milwaukee Riverkeeper spring clean up has made The Guinness World Records book for having the most participants in a multi-river clean up! Way to wrap up National Volunteer Month!
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Tickets are available now for the 5th Annual Go Green for Parks! https://lnkd.in/gWjNcGh5
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Happy Arbor Day!🌳Check out this video to learn about tree planting projects throughout our parks. Planting thousands of trees per year strengthens the urban canopy and works towards environmental justice and equity goals.
Cheers to Our Parks - Tree Planting
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