LPRD

The department continues to implement cost reduction methods and has outsourced mowing, cleaning and forestry services to decrease its cost of staffing and other expenses incurred... The department developed the Wee Folks Scholarship Fund to support youth in the community, providing access to its programs in 1996. More than $19,500 in scholarships are awarded annually to Lawrence youth to participate in the department activities. The department continues to create win-win partnerships with businesses in the community and annually recognizes them through the Friends of the Park program. Since 2002, more than $500,000 has been provided in monetary gifts and services from individuals, groups and businesses supporting the department's activities... Organizational chart for the City of Lawrence

Primary location: Lawrence United States