STRATEGIES
- Leverage the whole NPS portfolio of programs, skills, expertise, and assets to serve urban communities.
- Take a "whole NPS, whole community" approach to planning and management;institutionalize a more holistic approach to planning with an abundance mentality.
- Rethink restoration &conservation as urban priorities;provide assistance with urban ecology, resilience, and climate change efforts.
- Align parks, programs, and message: commit to equitable access and enjoyment of parks for all at all levels of the organization.
- Communicate the total economic value of our work to city officials and community stakeholders.
- Work in concert to enhance community goals in health and active recreation, economic revitalization and jobs, and restoration and conservation.