Rock Creek Conservancy
Rock Creek Conservancy is a watershed organization protecting Rock Creek and the philanthropic and stewardship partner to the entirety of Rock Creek (National) Park.

Southwest Neighborhood Assembly Benjamin Banneker Park Circle and Fountain (aka Banneker Overlook — L’Enfant Plaza Promenade), Canal Park (200 M Street, SE), Diamond Teague Park (100 Potomac Avenue, SE), East Potomac Park – Hains Point (Ohio Dr. SW Washington, DC. — NPS), Lansburg Park (Delaware Avenue between M and I Streets, SW), Town Center Park East (3rd and I Streets, SW), Town Center Park (4th and I Streets, SW), Town Center Park West (6th and I Streets, SW), Virginia Avenue Park (aka Virginia Avenue Community Garden — 901 Virginia Avenue, SE), Waterside Parks (South Promenande north of Ft. McNair at the terminus of Water Street SW, east of the Harbor Police Station at 9th St and Water streets NW)

Southwest Playground Project
3rd and I Street SW

Tenth Street Community Park

13th Street Community Park & Garden:

Turkey Thicket Recreation Center
1100 Michigan Ave NE (at Perry St NE)

NPS PARK FRIENDS GROUPS

How to create a Friends Group for a National Park Service Site

C&O Canal Trust

Fletcher's Boat House

Ford’s Theatre

Friends of Georgetown Waterfront Park

Friends of Kenilworth Gardens
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Friends of Peirce Mill

National Parks Foundation
Strengthens the connection between the American people and their national parks by raising private funds, making strategic grants, creating innovative partnerships and increasing public awareness

Trust for the National Mall

USEFUL GOVERNMENT LINKS

District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation

Department of Parks and Recreation

Montgomery County Maryland Department of Recreation

National Park Service DC
Official website for nation parks in the District of Columbia that are managed by the National Capital Region and its 3 Divisions: National Capital Parks East, National Mall and Memorial Parks and Rock Creek Park

National Park Service DC/Anacostia Park
Official National Park Service website
(Park managed by National Capital Parks-East Division)

National Park Service DC/Rock Creek Park
Official National Park Service website for the Rock Creek Division

National Park Service DC/National Capital Parks-East
Official National Park Service website for the National Capital Parks East Division

National Park Service DC/ National Mall and Memorial Parks
Official National Park Service website of the National Mall and Memorial Parks Division

National Park Service DC/ Meridian Hill Park
Official National Park Service website
(Park managed by Rock Creek Park Division)

National Park Servic DC/ Fort Dupont Park
Official National Park Service website
(Park managed by National Capital Parks-East Division)

National Park Service DC/ Civil War Defenses/ Fort Stevens
Official National Park Service website (Park managed by Rock Creek Park Division)

National Park Service DC / Lincoln Park
Official National Park Service website
(Park managed by Capitol Hill Parks unit of National Capital Parks East)

National Park Service DC / Folger Park
Official National Park Service website
(Park managed by Capitol Hill Parks unit of National Capital Parks East)

National Park Service / Marion Park
Official National Park Service website (Park managed by Capitol Hill Parks unit of National Capital Parks East)

National Park Service Stanton Park
Official National Park Service website (Park managed by Capitol Hill Parks unit of National Capital Parks East)

Battery Carroll and Fort Greble
Official National Park Service website (Park managed by National Capital Parks-East, Rock Creek Park, and George Washington Memorial Parkway)

Fairfax Park Authority

Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation

Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities

Fairfax County Neighborhood and Community Services

BLOGS

Greater Greater Washington
Great resource for newson metropolitan Washington planning.

PopVille
Resource for DC neighborhood news

LEGAL AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES

Sustainability Education 4 Nonprofits (se4nonprofits.com)

Fiscal Strategies 4 Nonprofits, LLC (FS4N)

LawHelp.org

DC Bar

USEFUL NONPROFIT LINKS

City Parks Alliance
Promotes the value of urban parks

Coalition to Save the Mall
Organization to protect and enhance the integrity of the National Mall

Friends of the Parks
Chicago — A nationally recognized park advocacy organization

Trust for Public Land
Helps finance and acquire land for parks.

Trust for the National Mall
Helps t0 restore, revitalize and preserve the National Mall

Washington Parks and People
DC advocacy organization for parks — operates GreenCorps training program

Parks and People Foundation
Helps to improve the physical, social and environmental quality of Baltimore neighborhoods

New Yorkers 4 Parks
Ensures that all New Yorkers in all neighborhoods have access to quality parks and open spaces

GP Red
Supports and provides opportunities for health, recreation and land management agencies

Project for Public Spaces
Helps create and sustain public spaces that build stronger communities

Cultural Landscape Foundation
Creates public’s awareness and understanding of the importance and irreplaceable legacy of its cultural landscapes

DogGoes
DC dog park locator

DC Bicycle Advisory Council

Partnership for Parks
A joint program of City Parks Foundation & NYC Parks

PLANS AND DOCUMENTS

CapitalSpace Plan/National Capital Planning Commission
The 2010 CapitalSpace Plan was produced by the National Park Service, DC Department of Parks and Recreation, DC Office of Planning, DC Department of Transportation and the National Capital Planning Commission

Vision 2030 Strategic Plan for Parks and Recreation in Montgomery County, MD
M-NCPPC Montgomery Count Parks Department and Montgomery County Recreation Department 2011