This panel dialogue will showcase successful park funding partnerships between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and the private sector.
Speakers will examine the evolution of public-private partnerships over the past 25 years, including examples from their organizations, and share insights on structuring partnerships, strategies for starting and maintaining them over time, and how they can enable innovative funding and project delivery models.
Speakers
Jesús Aguirre
Board Chair, National Recreation and Parks Association (NRPA)
Stephanie Kiouses
Park Director, Levy Park Conservancy
James Gagliardi
Director, Bellevue Botanical Garden, City of Bellevue, WA
Curt Warber
Eastrail Program Manager, King County