Together we can create thriving, inclusive spaces for all.
United Parks as One empowers communities to transform parks, playgrounds, and gardens into hubs of connection, creativity, and sustainability, fostering stewardship and community engagement every step of the way.
United Parks As One is a citywide alliance of neighborhood-based park, playground, and garden advocates dedicated to the creation, stewardship, and activation of open spaces for the benefit of Newark residents and communities.
The vision of United Parks As One is empowered and sustainable park, playground, and garden communities that offer safe spaces for artistic expression, economic advancement, educational programs, environmental appreciation and stewardship, healthy living, and spiritual renewal for all age groups.
honor, honesty, and transparency in our treatment of people and our approach to our work
programs, events, and organizational procedures that incorporate the perspectives, passions, and talents of all community members
sincere and unwavering commitment to each other, the community, and the work
attentiveness to producing our desired results and realizing our vision
establishment of a durable organization that advances the long-term empowerment and well-being of park, playground, and garden communities
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