Donations to the Homeless Fund will help supply toiletries, clothing, identification card/application fees, furnishings, or cooking utensils/appliances, or may fund expenses like a utility bill or car repair for those experiencing, at risk for, or exiting homelessness.
Your donations to the Step Up program will be used for collateral items (i.e., T-shirts, backpacks, etc.), venue rental, event food, printing, speakers' fees, awards, materials, and other items associated with Step Up—a movement to encourage youth to participate in extracurricular activities, foster positive associations, and connect to constructive social networks.
SPTF envisions a county without suicide and aims to accomplish this by implementing a full range of strategies, starting from prevention and early intervention. Your donations to the SPTF will help increase prevention and early intervention services, and help our community members better understand and recognize the signs and symptoms of suicide risk.
Contributing toward the support of our local veterans through the VSO General Fund is a great opportunity for the members of the community to give back and thank veterans for their services.
The Kings/Tulare Area Agency on Aging helps provide programs and activities for local senior citizens, from arts and crafts to Medicare counseling, line dancing to home-delivered meals. Your donations to the Area Agency on Aging will help us continue to provide a wide range of services and activities to encourage older Americans to remain healthy, active, and involved in the community.
For more than five decades the Lily Pond was a popular water feature in Mooney Grove Park. Due to the increasing cost of repair and maintenance over time, the Lily Pond is been non-functional for the past 15 years. To avoid demolition and to honor the history of the Lily Pond, the County is seeking donations from the community to help repair and restore the Lily Pond.
The funds donated to the Human Services At-Risk Youth fund benefit youth who are participating in an employment program and working to make the transition to adulthood and self-sufficiency. This program helps youth in need of emergency monies for necessities such as transportation, work apparel, utilities, medical, dental, and prescription expenses.
Tulare County Parks are excited to introduce the very first edition of “The Parks Pulse”, your new connection to all things happening at Tulare County Parks!
We’re thrilled to have you join us on this endeavor as we share exciting updates about our parks, highlight the wonderful ways our community is getting involved, and offer information on sponsorship opportunities and upcoming events.
At Tulare County Parks, we believe that nature has a unique power to bring people together, provide moments of peace, and create lasting memories. Our mission is to provide the public with welcoming environments for recreational opportunities while being stewards of outdoor green spaces at all Tulare County Parks. Keeping this in mind, we are deeply committed to managing and maintaining these cherished spaces, ensuring that they remain accessible and enjoyable for generations to come.
In this inaugural issue, we’re excited to tell you about the ongoing improvements across our eleven County Parks. From freshly renovated picnic areas to new trail upgrades and pavement enhancements, each project is designed to elevate the experience for our visitors and create even more opportunities for recreation and relaxation. These improvements are not just about making things look better—they reflect our dedication to preserving the natural beauty of our parks while making them more enjoyable for everyone who visits.
As we move forward, we invite you to stay engaged, share your thoughts, and be part of the ongoing transformation of our parks. If you would like to register to receive our quarterly newsletter, simply click on the following link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/wXPzjLI
To donate to Tulare County Parks and Recreation, visit Tulare County Parks–General.