Parks4Life events

Here are some events that you can join in to mark the launch of Parks4Life...

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Green Network Development Officer (Temporary)

The Green Network Partnership has produced “the Blueprint” which sets out where Green Network delivery should be targeted for most benefit, and are looking to employ a Development Officer to support and facilitate its delivery.
Remembering Together begins

Invitation for expressions of interest from artists and creative practitioners to work with communities on Remembering Together open from January to March 2022
Advocacy Officer (part-time)

Are you passionate about protecting the environment, and committed to advancing environmental rights? Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland is recruiting an Advocacy Officer (part-time).
Urban greenspace for local growing

Research shows UK could grow up to 40% of its fruit and vegetables by using urban green spaces

Donate online now

Our parks make our lives better. Let's help keep them this way.
Donate by text

Support Parks4Life quickly and easily with a text donation.
While you shop

Raise money for Parks4Life while you shop online at no additional charge to you.
Fundraise for Parks4Life

Parks are there for us every day, but they need your help to care for them.
Special memories

Parks are places where people come together, and those special moments can be celebrated with Parks4Life.
Business supporters

Become a match partner, offer in-kind support or make a one off donation.
Parks4Life Fund

Parks4Life is Scotland’s first ever fund for parks and greenspaces. Managed by greenspace scotland, it aims to raise £1million this year to help support Scotland’s parks.
More about Parks4Life

Parks4Life is a simple way for everyone who uses and loves Scotland’s parks to make a donation, large or small.

Tesco Community Grants

Funding for local projects in Scotland, England and Wales that benefit their community, focus on food or helping children and families. Apply now for funding up to £1500.
What is greenspace?

Greenspaces are the 'green lungs' of our towns and cities which contribute to improving people's physical and mental health by providing places for informal recreation and 'breathing spaces' to take time out from the stresses of modern life.
Greenspace map

The greenspace map developed with Ordnance Survey provides information about the location and type of all of Scotland's greenspaces.
Other funding sources

There are lots of grant and funding programmes that can support greenspace and park projects, activities and events. Thinking about the impact or benefits of your project might help you identify other funding opportunities too.
Green Heat in Greenspaces (GHiGs)

Background and outputs from the Green Heat In Greenspaces (GHiGs) project for Scotland
Silverburn Flax Mill

Crowdfunding appeal to support a major community-led initiative for wellbeing, enterprise and employment, benefiting the people of Levenmouth and beyond. The B-listed former Flax Mill building will be brought back to life, creating a sustainable and iconic centre piece for Silverburn Park.
Ebulletin

Our free, monthly e-bulletin includes local, national and international greenspace-related news, as well as the latest information from greenspace scotland and our members.
Our story

Since 2002, greenspace scotland has provided a national lead on greenspace, working towards our goal that everyone living and working in urban Scotland has easy access to quality greenspace which meets local needs and improves their quality of life.
Alloa Wimpy Park #myparklove

The Walled Garden known as the “Wimpy Park” is a green space of situated within the Bowmar Estate in Alloa South East.
How we work

We provide a national lead for action on parks and greenspaces. Working in partnership we pioneer new approaches to managing and resourcing greenspace.