by katy | Apr 4, 2023 | blog-post
Burnett Woods is an 80-acre nature preserve in Avon, Indiana. It is the first state-dedicated nature preserve in Hendricks County and is owned by the Central Indiana Land Trust. A nature preserve is an area of land set aside to foster an environment that provides...
by katy | Mar 23, 2023 | blog-post
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 21, 2023 Town of Brownsburg Receives Grant from the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County to Install Nonverbal Communication Boards at Park Playgrounds Thanks to a grant from The Parks Foundation of Hendricks County, three nonverbal...
by katy | Feb 9, 2023 | blog-post
Meet Carrie Meyer, the newest addition to the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County Board of Directors. Carrie is the marketing and community relations director for Hendricks Regional Health—and boy does she love parks! In fact, her family’s move to Plainfield, IN, in...
by katy | Jan 9, 2023 | blog-post
In 2021, The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law by President Biden. This $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill was designed to speed up the country’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing recession. $350 billion was designated...
by katy | Dec 12, 2022 | blog-post
In August of this year, the Parks Foundation of Hendricks County (PFOHC) announced a new strategic partnership with the Hendricks County Community Foundation (HCCF). The collaboration was created to maximize the two organizations’ collective impact in supporting...
by katy | Oct 4, 2022 | blog-post
Angie Haywood first fell in love with the outdoors, especially the water, growing up on the coast in New Jersey. When she moved to Indianapolis her sophomore year of high school, that passion followed her, and she quickly found that freshwater environments are just as...