Thank you for celebrating A Day 4 Forest Park with us!
Thanks to everyone who tuned in to A Day 4 Forest Park on December 10. During our favorite holiday, we raised over $22,900 to help sustain this incredible green space.
Because the Park belongs to all of us, we must take care of it. On A Day 4 Forest Park, our friends at First Alert 4 ran stories about how members and donors help us care for the most iconic 1,300 acres in St. Louis. Restoring and maintaining this beloved urban habitat is our daily work, and now that includes tornado recovery.
Special thanks to at KMOV Channel 4 for being our year-end media partner and to Enterprise Mobility Foundation for matching new memberships (up to $1,000) through December 31.
(Some) Day 4 Forest Park coverage on First Alert 4:
Restoration work in Forest Park’s Successional Forest continues after the May tornado
A commitment to future generations: Forest Park steps up tree planting after tornado took out thousands
Steinberg Rink overhaul moves forward as Forest Park tornado cleanup continues
Ward 10 Alderperson Shameem Clark Hubbard on the partnership between the City of St. Louis and our nonprofit conservancy
Tornado recovery efforts in Forest Park is a collaboration and a commitment to future generations
Why Support Forest Park Forever?
Forest Park. It’s forever where we walk, run, ride and play. Forever a place for making memories with family, friends and neighbors. Forever a habitat for native species and sanctuary for migrating wildlife. Forever a place for all of us.
Because Forest Park is ours, it’s up to us to sustain it. The May 16 tornado was a reminder of how quickly the things we love can change—and the high emotional and financial costs of restoring them. In this season of gratitude and giving, we are thankful for the thousands of supporters who offered to clean up storm debris, donated to tornado recovery, became Forest Park Forever members, and planted hundreds of trees!
Although we partner with the City of St. Louis to sustain the Park, we are not part of the region’s Zoo Museum Tax District. We rely on direct support from the community to help us restore landmark destinations, provide educational opportunities to kids and adults, manage projects that benefit the whole community and provide daily care of this beloved urban green space. Become a member and support these efforts today!
Want to take a leadership role in preserving Forest Park?
Learn more about the Leffingwell Society, our giving group with annual gifts of $1,000 or more who take a leadership role in preserving and enhancing Forest Park
Questions? Please contact our Manager of Individual Giving, Jimmy Parsons, by email.