Palmer Park Volunteer Days - July 2023

"A park for the good of everyone."~Senator Thomas W. PalmerWith the threat of park closings and budget cuts by the city, the People for Palmer Park (PFPP) arose from members of the community who love Palmer Park for the gem it was, is, and can be.PFPP is dedicated to the revitalization of Palmer Park and creating a safe, accessible and equitable place for everyone of all ages to enjoy nature, recreation and healthy opportunities. PFPP is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization and the official "Adopt-a-Park" Partner with the CIty of Detroit.PFPP believes that with the collective energy, efforts, and talents of the people who use and love the park, it can be revitalized to its fullest potential and restored to what Senator Palmer envisioned when he donated the land for the park in the late 1800s: “a park for the good of everyone.” Palmer Park is comprised of 296 acres of lawns and historic woodlands, new tennis courts, splash park, hiking and biking trails, Lake Frances, a historic log cabin, a community garden, playgrounds, and more.PFPP is a membership organization and new members and volunteers are necessary and welcome. Core members of the PFPP include residents and representatives from diverse neighborhoods and community organizations.PFPP is committed to the preservation, recreation, and revitalization of Palmer Park, for the good of all. Our vision is to create an urban oasis, regional destination, and daily recreation site that will promote an active and healthy community. Our guiding values include preservation of park resources; restoration and preservation of the park’s history; equal benefit and access to the park; creation of a safe park environment; responsiveness to park users and the community; timeliness in our actions; and collaboration and cooperation with city, community, and stakeholders.www.peopleforpalmerpark.org

People for Palmer Park

Volunteers are needed to help at various events throughout the summer. Please sign up to help! Click the green REGISTER bar.

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Recreation at People for Palmer Park - 2026 Season

<p>This summer Palmer Park will be filled with activities, fairs and markets. We need volunteers to welcome and represent People for Palmer Park, set-up tables and tents, and tidy up after events. We know that our events wouldn&#x27;t be as wonderful and organized without our lovely volunteers. Even if you can volunteer at one event, we appreciate you taking the time out to support our community. Thank you in advance!</p><p>Don&#x27;t see a date that works for you?  Check back frequently as we will be adding more dates throughout the summer! </p>

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