Friends of Christopher Park
Home of the "Where in the World is Christopher Park" Festival
The "Where in the World is Christopher Park" festival is a free festival funded by a grant from the SF Office of Economic and Workforce Development, as well as contributions from our festival sponsors and donors. The festival is intended to raise awareness for a beautiful and hidden park, and to build community. It's a blast! Music, fashion, photography, display tables, bounce houses, reptiles, hot dogs and more! See below for details and check out our new FB & Instagram pages!
Friends of Christopher Park
Friends of Christopher Park (FOCP) is a non-profit organization formed to identify and fundraise for park improvements, build community, and serve as community liaison with the Department of Recreation and Parks to advocate for the 2019 playground renovation project. Park ideas, concerns & volunteers welcome!
FOCP Achievements
Supported the Diamond Heights Community Association to advocate for $95,000 to repair asphalt path around playing field (completed-2017) and $419,000 for repairs to pathway connecting park with Duncan Street and Little Red Hen Community Garden (pending).
Working closely with the SF Rec and Parks Dept., SF Supervisorial District 8, and community leaders to advocate for a great playground replacement project.
Preservation of midcentury play structures as art sculptures during upcoming playground replacement project (2019).
Became a ”Park Partner” with the SF Parks Alliance, and attained 501(c)(3) non-profit organization status.
Founded the “Where in the World is Christopher Park Festival” to raise awareness for our hidden park and celebrate community.
Building connections among neighbors, preschools, churches, organizations and shopping center business that surround Christopher Park.
PLAYGROUND UPDATE: Reconstruction of the playground ($2.8 million project) will begin in 2019. FOCP formed as part of the community outreach around the playground project, and it serves as a community liaison with the SF Rec and Parks Dept. Please reach out to us to find out more.
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