PARKS IN FOCUS HELPS ENCOURAGE A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE FOR LOW INCOME YOUTH IN ARIZONA
Posted:
2/1/2012
For more than 150 kids at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson, 2012 means dusting off their tennis shoes and getting active in the great outdoors with the Stewart L. Udall Parks in Focus Tucson Community Initiative.
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Parks in Focus Give a Kid a Camera Campaign
Posted:
11/15/2011
Youth who participate in Parks in Focus 5-day camping trips get to keep a camera to continue using beyond the trip. To meet the needs of our 2012 programs with outreach to 300+ youth, 120 new cameras need to be purchased by the end of November 2011. Each camera, memory card, camera case package costs $125.
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Summit Hut Decline a Bag Program Benefits Parks in Focus
Posted:
11/9/2011
Summit Hut, a locally owned outdoor recreation store in Tucson, Ariz., operates a Decline a Bag program in which customers who do not take a bag with their purchase are able to donate the cost of the bag to local non-profit organization. The Udall Foundation wishes to thank Summit Hut for designating Parks in Focus as one of the non-profit recipients of the Decline a Bag program from November 2011 through March 18, 2012.
ECR2012: Working Across Boundaries
Posted:
10/24/2011
The U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution invites you to share your knowledge at the seventh national conference, ECR2012: "Working Across Boundaries," to be held on May 22-24, 2012, at the JW Marriott Starr Pass in Tucson, Arizona. ECR2012 will be a three-day event filled with training workshops, plenary discussions, technology exhibits, panel sessions and presentations across four proposed conference tracks.
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