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By Paula Jacoby-Garrett

Since 2008, the NRPA community has been spreading the message of the transformative value of parks by annually creating a park, or revitalizing an existing park, in an area of need through its Park Build Community initiative. Location s of the parks correspond to NRPA's annual conference locations. This year's Parks Build Community project will enhance the portion of the Lafitte Greenway, located in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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