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Lone Sailor Event: 20th Anniversary Celebration

Join us on Sunday, October 13th in honoring all those who have served in the Navy, Marines, Coast Guard & Merchant Marines.

Partners of Parks Appoints Ashley Jones

LONG BEACH (July 23, 2024) -- Partners of Parks Long Beach (POP) today announces the appointment of Ashley L. Jones as its new Executive Director.

Long Beach community raising money to rebuild playground that was burned down

Partners of Parks is aiming to raise one million dollars to rebuild Admiral Kidd playground.

Renderings ready for new Admiral Kidd Park playground in Long Beach

Designs for a new, larger Admiral Kidd Park playground in West Long Beach were unveiled Thursday, Oct. 7.

Here’s what could replace the burned-out playground at Admiral Kidd Park

Eric Lewis, the recreational consultant representative for Rec West, showcases renderings of an initial concept for a playground replacement at Admiral Kidd Park

Future playground at Admiral Kidd Park planned to be inclusive of children with limited mobility

“The park is going to be even better because it’s going to provide access to kids with special needs,” Councilmember Roberto Uranga said. “And that is really awesome."

Ronald McDonald House raises more than $450,000 at polo party

Under the harvest moon, the Nature Center’s amphitheater provided an elegant park backdrop for guests.

Local nonprofit launches drive to rebuild West Long Beach playground that was burned down

Partners of Parks set a goal of raising $1 million.

Local nonprofit raising money to rebuild playground at Admiral Kidd Park in Long Beach

Partners of Parks is trying to raise $1 million to rebuild the playground, which was burnt down on July 18.

Partners of Parks launches fund drive to rebuild Long Beach’s Admiral Kidd playground

The playground Admiral Kidd Park in West Long Beach was destroyed by fire in July.

Summer ends with jazz celebration at Scherer Park

The free Summer’s End Community Jazz Celebration brought the curtain down on summer.

Partners of Parks Spring 2021 Newsletter

All the latest news on Partners of Parks events and fundraising!

Floating Christmas trees in the bay light up Long Beach

The floating Christmas trees in the bay have been a holiday tradition in Long Beach since 1949.

Senior's Fitness, Nutrition Donna Helsley's Passion

Partners of Parks supports efforts to supply seniors with groceries.

New Fund Helps Insure Long Beach Seniors Have Enough Food

Partners of Parks and the Long Beach Gray Panthers launch a fund to give seniors grocery gift cards.

Long Beach summer park programs get financial boost from non-profit

Partners of Parks helps extend Be S.A.F.E. program through Summer 2020.

Partners of Parks‘ 2nd Annual Sowing the Seeds

Partners of Parks Long Beach (POP) hosted an after-hours Nature Center fundraising evening that raised $15,000.

Partners of Parks Fall 2019 Newsletter

All the latest news on Partners of Parks events and fundraising!