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Home / Montgomery Parks virtual speaker series features Denver Parks and Recreation on the topic of navigating social issues impacting parks.

Montgomery Parks virtual speaker series features Denver Parks and Recreation on the topic of navigating social issues impacting parks.

Home / Montgomery Parks virtual speaker series features Denver Parks and Recreation on the topic of navigating social issues impacting parks.

Join staff from Denver Parks and Recreation on October 26, 2022, at 1 p.m. to learn about policies the park system has implemented to address social issues and alcohol in the parks.

WHEATON, Md. –  Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, invites the public to the October 2022 session of its Parks Speaker Series on the topic of Navigating Social Issues Impacting Parks. The free session will take place online on October 26, 2022, from 1 – 2 p.m.

In this session, Denver Park Rangers Jodie Marozas and Alec Moore will discuss how the Denver Parks and Recreation Department has successfully navigated some of the social issues facing parks systems, such as alcohol use in parks and empathetic approaches to enforcement to help people in the parks who are experiencing homelessness. The speakers will share best practices on this topic and offer techniques and tools to apply these practices.

WHAT:                      Montgomery Parks Speaker Series: Navigating Social Issues Impacting Parks
REGISTER

WHO:                         The event is free and open to the public.

WHEN:                       Wednesday, October 26, 2022, | 1 – 2 p.m.

WHERE:                      The session will be held online, and a link will be sent to registrants the day before the session.

About Montgomery Parks         
Montgomery Parks manages more than 37,000 acres of parkland, consisting of 420 parks. Montgomery Parks is a department of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), a bi-county agency established in 1927 to steward public land. M-NCPPC has been nationally recognized for its high-quality parks and recreation services and is regarded as a national model by other parks systems. Montgomery Parks

       

Accessibility          
Montgomery Parks, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, encourages and supports the participation of individuals with disabilities. Please contact the Program Access Office at 301-495-2581 (Voice), MD Relay 7-1-1 or 800-552-7724 or ProgramAccess@MontgomeryParks.org to request a disability modification. Visit Montgomery Parks Program Access for more information. 

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