Park People’s Executive Director, Erika Nikolai, has been honoured with the Distinguished Individual Award from World Urban Parks—an international recognition that celebrates her leadership and the growing national movement Park People has helped build here in Canada.
Why are events in parks important? How do grants fit into Park People’s larger goals for creating change in city parks?
TD Park People Grants support local leaders to organize environmental education, sustainability or stewardship events that bring people together across Canada.
A guidance and resources to measure the impact of your park work on community health and wellbeing, integrating a social equity lens.
Learn more about green social prescribing, an evolving practice that encourages individuals to reestablish connections with nature and one another to enhance their mental, physical, and social wellbeing.
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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.