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Our mission is to develop a small park for toddlers and their caregivers in our underserved neighborhood in west Evanston, Illinois. A close and safely accessible park would bring our diverse area together, by building a place where families and children can meet, engage in healthy outdoor play, and create community.


Click here to hear Susan Weincek, well-known WTMX personality, interview Gay Riseborough, president of Grandmother Park Initiative, airing on Mother's Day, May 14th, 2012.
Video of neighbors and rriends discussing Grandmother Park, courtesy the Evanston Roundtable
