As Dave Harvey retires from his co-leadership position at Park People, he reflects on the incredible journey since founding the organization in 2011.
Why are events in parks important? How do grants fit into Park People’s larger goals for creating change in city parks?
Park clean-ups bring neighbours together, foster connection, and leave a lasting impact—explore our 5-step guide to get started.
Explore inspiring community-led events funded by our microgrants program, from land-based learning to nature walks and skill-sharing workshops.
How a temporary plaza in Montreal’s Parc Marcelin-Wilson was created to offer a gathering space for youth, with design improvements informed by Metalude’s insights through direct observations and youth engagement.
Come together with community members, park professionals, and municipal staff at the 2025 Toronto Park Summit!
By donating to Park People, you’ll support vibrant parks for everyone.
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Project Manager at False Creek South Community Housing Trust & Neighbourhood Association
Robyn Chan is the Project Manager for the False Creek South Community Housing Trust and the False Creek South Neighbourhood Association, where she guides grassroots community planning strategies for retaining and expanding affordable housing in Vancouver. Her previous experience includes community engagement, sustainable land use strategy, and placemaking programs. She has a Masters of Urban Studies from Simon Fraser University and is past-Chair of the Vancouver City Planning Commission. Robyn Chan is also member of Park People’s board.