Fundraising

A child touch a snake that a Cincinnati Parks Explore Nature naturalist is holding

Helping Youth ‘Explore Nature’ in Cincinnati Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / July 6, 2022 / Comments Off on Helping Youth ‘Explore Nature’ in Cincinnati Parks

Cincinnati Parks’ “Explore Nature!” programs educate and excite people of all ages about the natural and historical resources in Cincinnati Parks. These programs include summer camps for children, wildflower hikes, animal encounters, and more. The Cincinnati Parks Foundation is proud to support these programs in a variety of ways. In the last five years, the Foundation…

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Hats Off Luncheon in 2019

Hats Off Luncheon Returns In-Person on October 7th

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / June 21, 2022 / Comments Off on Hats Off Luncheon Returns In-Person on October 7th

Hold on to your hats because the 16th annual Hats Off Luncheon is set to be an unforgettable afternoon of festivities, fun — and fundraising — all set to make an impact on the grounds that make Cincinnati’s communities great: Cincinnati Parks. Presented by The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks, the Hats Off Luncheon is…

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Trail Fest in Mt. Airy Forest

Trail Fest Raised over $4,000 for the Cincinnati Parks Foundation

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / June 7, 2022 / Comments Off on Trail Fest Raised over $4,000 for the Cincinnati Parks Foundation

Nonprofit group Cincinnati Hikes partnered with Cincinnati Parks to present the FREE Trail Fest on June 5th, 2022 at Mt. Airy Forest. Over 1,200 people came out to celebrate nature and all Cincinnati has to offer the outdoor community. The event brought together the Cincinnati community and its many resources committed to education on recreating responsibly. The…

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Emerging Leaders and guests at Views and Brews

Emerging Leaders Raise $16K with Views and Brews Event

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / May 23, 2022 / Comments Off on Emerging Leaders Raise $16K with Views and Brews Event

The Views and Brews fundraising event, presented by the Cincinnati Parks Foundation’s Emerging Leaders, returned this year after a two year hiatus. Guests spent the evening enjoying beautiful park views and sipping tasty craft brews all while benefiting Cincinnati Parks Foundation. Participation in the Emerging Leaders’ Views and Brews provides essential support towards our mission…

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Women's Committee of Cincinnati Parks members at the Hats Off Luncheon

Utilizing the Power of Women for YOUR Cincinnati Parks

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / March 8, 2022 / Comments Off on Utilizing the Power of Women for YOUR Cincinnati Parks

Some of Cincinnati Parks most beautiful spaces have been impacted by the power of women banding together to make a difference. The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks has rallied for 15 years to enhance and improve the city’s parks and greenspace. The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks is a…

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Cincinnati Parks Foundation staff on a hike

We’re Hiring: Part-Time Program Coordinator

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / February 3, 2022 / Comments Off on We’re Hiring: Part-Time Program Coordinator

THIS POSTING IS NOW CLOSED The Cincinnati Parks Foundation is expanding the team! We are hiring a part-time Program Coordinator to help with our award-winning free programs in Cincinnati Parks. Do you love working with others to help improve the community? This job may be for you! Program Coordinator Position The Program Coordinator works under…

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People playing Pickleball at Sawyer Point

Grassroots Fundraisers Rally for Pickleball Renovations

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / January 20, 2022 / Comments Off on Grassroots Fundraisers Rally for Pickleball Renovations

Pickleball is a wildly popular sport sweeping the nation. It inspires comparisons to badminton, ping pong, and tennis. Played as doubles on a badminton-size court (1/3 the size of a traditional tennis court), players strategically hit a light plastic ball over a net. The Economist has named pickleball as the “fastest growing sport in America,”…

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Cincinnati Parks Foundation Board of Directors and staff in Cincinnati parks

Welcome to our New Board Members for 2022

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / December 21, 2021 / Comments Off on Welcome to our New Board Members for 2022

We would like to welcome the newest members of our Board of Directors. With their leadership we will be able to renovate greenspaces, restore trails, plant hundreds of trees, and more this year! Our volunteer Board consists of diverse community leaders who share their talents, professional expertise, and passion to improve the City of Cincinnati’s…

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Beautiful blooming cherry tree within Cincinnati Parks

Year in Review: 2021 Mission Moments

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / December 17, 2021 / Comments Off on Year in Review: 2021 Mission Moments

This year a lot has been happening in Cincinnati Parks across the city. From free community wellness events to ribbon cuttings on new expansions, the bustle of activity has kept pace all year. Aside from the AMAZING team of hard-working individuals at the Cincinnati Park Board, our team has played a major role in the…

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A family of women in the Smale Riverfront Park Women's Committee Garden

Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks Membership Reopens

By Cincinnati Parks Foundation / November 18, 2021 / Comments Off on Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks Membership Reopens

The Cincinnati Parks Foundation is absolutely delighted to reopen the opportunity to join The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks! The Women’s Committee of Cincinnati Parks is a fierce group of civic-minded leaders who started a movement to transform Cincinnati’s riverfront. The Founding Women’s Committee members spearheaded private fundraising to support the development of Smale Riverfront…

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