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Thursday, April 19, 2007
Would You Like to Build a Playground in Your Gulf Coast Community?
By amylee @ 5:22 AM :: 1015 Views :: 0 Comments :: Operation Playground

Would You Like to Build a Playground in Your Gulf Coast Community?  
Come meet with organizers from KaBOOM!! 

KaBOOM! will be hosting free workshops on April 24th and 25th for all Gulf Coast organizations and individuals interested in planning and building a new playground in their community.  You will learn how to complete and submit an application to build a playground with KaBOOM!, find out more about upcoming playground build opportunities in your area, and also get more information about $5,000 challenge grants offered by KaBOOM! and The Home Depot exclusively for Gulf Coast community-build playgrounds.  Everyone who attends will also receive a FREE KaBOOM! Toolkit (valued at $79).             

3 kids in front of a playgroundNew Orleans Playground Workshop 1
Tuesday 4/24, 9:00 AM

Recovery School District
1641 Poland Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70117

New Orleans Playground Workshop 2
Wednesday 4/25, 4:00 PM
Tulane University School of Public Health
PACE: Partnership for an Active Community Environment
1440 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70112

Mississippi Playground Workshop 1
Tuesday 4/24, 4:00 PM

The Godwin Group
284 Debuys Road
Biloxi, MS 39531

Mississippi Playground Workshop 2
Wednesday 4/25, 9:00 AM
Central Elementary School
1100 Dupont Avenue
Pascagoula, MS 39567

These KaBOOM! workshops are free and open to the public, but you must RSVP by Monday, April 23 via e-mail (ltoscano@kaboom.org) or by calling 202-464-6085.  Please include ‘RSVP’ in the subject line and indicate which workshop you would like to attend.  If you have any questions, please call 202.464.6085.

 

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