Dave has decades of experience working in government on municipal and environmental issues. He excels at bringing partners together and strategic thinking to overcome complex challenges. He is passionate about community involvement in parks, which is why he founded Park People in 2011.
Leading Trends in City Park Partnerships
New Perspectives on Park Partnerships: Webinars Series
Hosted:
avril 15, 2020
This webinar will feature a wide range of partnership models used in city parks across Canada. From community groups to conservancies, we’ll explore the context underpinning each model and highlight its strengths and limitations. We’ll also take a look at the differences between Canadian and American park partnership models.
Rooted in Park People’s Canadian City Parks Report and a decade of work on park governance, we will share the latest opportunities and challenges emerging in Canada’s park partnerships.
The speakers:
- Dave Harvey, Park People Founder and Executive Director,
- Jake Tobin Garrett, Park People Policy and Planning Manager.
Panel
Dave Harvey, Park People Founder and Executive Director
Panellist
Jake Tobin Garrett
Panellist
Jake Tobin Garrett is a writer, illustrator and public space policy and research consultant. He was previously Park People’s Manager of Policy and Planning and continues to work with the organization as a consultant.