Across the United States, cities and park districts are facing mounting pressure and increased demands on their park systems. Growing populations, limited budgets and the accelerating effects of climate change have made it even more critical for parks to be responsive and resilient. To meet these challenges, one tool has consistently proven its value: comprehensive, community-driven master planning. A strong master plan provides a strategic framework for investing in community well-being, guiding decision making, attracting funding, and creating parks that deliver lasting social, economic and environmental benefits. Read the Parks & Recreation magazine article from Casey Case and Olivia Lemen to learn how thoughtful, dynamic planning can shape parks that meet community needs today and tomorrow: https://bit.ly/4ooetVr #ParksAndRecMagazine #PowerOfParks