Description
Raleigh Parks makes a difference in our community through Community Outreach and Enrichment Programs, Financial Assistance, and Health and Wellness. Our spaces serve as gathering places where people can meet, interact, and build community relationships. Parks also provide spaces for physical activities like walking, jogging, and playing. The parks offer a natural setting that can reduce stress and improve mental well-being. In this episode, you will hear from Cultural Outreach and Enrichment Manager Tierney Sneeringer, Health and Wellness Program Director Ainsely Worrell, and Financial Assistance Program Administrator Debbie Huston.
Raleigh Parks is powered by the City of Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department, and is hosted by Cara McLeod.
Please note, this episode was recorded in early September, before Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina. That's why the storm isn't mentioned in our discussion. Our thoughts are with those affected, and the City has been actively sending personnel and resources to assist in recovery...
Published 10/21/24
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