American River Parkway Foundation
The American River Parkway Foundation is a non profit that supports preserving, protecting, enhancing, and appreciating the American River Parkway. The foundation and its volunteers do this by "fostering environmental stewardship, facilitating volunteer opportunities, and funding and implementing parkway projects and programs." Their headquarters is located at the William B. Pond Recreation Area in Carmichael. Construction on the new headquarters which is a single story 1800 square feet building that serves as a central location for all foundation related activities finished in 2004.
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