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Why community sports in public spaces are the ultimate game changer

In our latest guest writer series, author Perry King notes that parks, community centres, and playgrounds unlock opportunities for social and public gatherings.

Published on May 10, 2023

Community
Volunteer Spotlight: Q&A with Garth Lawrence

We’re celebrating National Volunteer Week with a spotlight on a long-time Evergreen volunteer. See what motivates him to make a positive impact in his community.

Published on April 11, 2023

Community
We asked, you answered: How do we create a sense of belonging in our public spaces?

From better design to inclusive programming, here are some of the top ways to make public spaces feel more welcoming.

Published on March 15, 2023

Community
Building together: why a sense of community is so important

Community means we’re stronger together. Here are some of the incredible benefits.

Published on February 10, 2023

Community
Creating a vibrant public place: we couldn’t do it without our partners

Here are 10 highlights from our incredible 2022 partnerships at Evergreen Brick Works.

Published on February 8, 2023

Community
Corporate citizenship: how organizations are making a difference in their communities

From fundraising to volunteering, companies have a lot to offer when practicing social responsibility.

Published on December 14, 2022

Community
In Conversation with Jen Angel, Evergreen's New CEO

Jen Angel makes the case for place as Evergreen’s newest leader.

Published on November 11, 2022

Community
How our views on dogs are shaped by culture and experience

Evergreen’s Guest Writer Series shares diverse perspectives on making public spaces feel welcoming.

Published on November 11, 2022

Community
How Bikes are Building Community

From workshops to ride-a-longs, the Bike Hub is taking an innovative approach to connecting community.

Published on August 11, 2022

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