Help Us Build a Vibrant Community Park and Dog Park in the Union Market District!

Hello 

We hope this email finds you well and filled with enthusiasm for our beloved Union Market District. We are reaching out to you on behalf of The Union Market District Parks Foundation, a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to building a Community Park and Dog Park within our community.

We are excited to share with you our latest project –We now have a scheduled meeting for Thursday, November 16th with DC Parks & Rec regarding the development of a vibrant community park and a much-anticipated dog park in the heart of the Union Market District. This park will not only enhance the beauty of our neighborhood but also provide a safe and welcoming space for families, individuals, and their furry friends to enjoy.

However, we cannot achieve this ambitious goal without the support of generous donors like you. We are reaching out today to request your support in the form of a donation to help us bring these parks to life.

Your contribution will directly contribute to the construction and maintenance of these parks, ensuring that they meet the highest standards of quality and sustainability. Here's how your donation will make a difference:

1. Community Park: Our vision for the community park is to create a space that fosters a sense of belonging and encourages community engagement. With your support, we will be able to build playground and picnic areas, and a bike/walking trail that will serve as a gathering place for families, friends, and neighbors to connect and enjoy the outdoors.

2. Dog Park: We understand the importance of providing a safe and inclusive space for our furry friends. Your donation will help us create a state-of-the-art dog park, complete with fenced areas, agility equipment, and water stations, ensuring that our four-legged companions have a place to socialize, exercise, and have fun.

3. Landscaping and Amenities: Your contribution will also go towards the beautification and maintenance of these parks. From planting trees and flowers to installing benches and waste stations, your support will help create an inviting and well-maintained environment for everyone to enjoy.

We believe that investing in these parks will not only enhance the quality of life for our community but also contribute to the overall well-being of our residents. Your donation, no matter the amount, will make a significant impact on the success of this project.

To make a donation, please visit our website https://www.umd-parks.org/Giving-And-Donations

or contact us directly at contactus@umd=parks.org . We also offer various sponsorship opportunities for businesses and organizations looking to make a lasting impact on our parks and community.

We sincerely appreciate your consideration and support. Together, we can create a vibrant and inclusive Union Market District with parks that bring joy, health, and happiness to all. Thank you for being a part of this important endeavor.

Warm regards,

Re’ginald Shaw-Richardson

Executive Director 
The Union Market District Parks Foundation