The Park People is a grassroots nonprofit 501(c)(3) volunteer organization. We believe in Building Friendship & Community through Parks and the use of green spaces.

08/2/10 UPDATE:

 Our next meeting is Saturday, August 14th, 10am, at the Natural Food Center. See the Camp Barkeley page for more info!

Buy a brick to support the Dog Park, and we have a 50% military discount right now! Deadline to purchase bricks is September 15.

What We Do

The Park People facilitate the founding of neighborhood and community parks and gardens. 

Do you have an idea for a community green space in your neighborhood? We’re here to help you organize and get started.

And, our latest project is a DOG PARK! Please check our links to the right for more information.

 Please download our Park People Brochure!!

 Take A Look at Friendship Park!

Friendship Park, located at 417 Meander Street, Abilene, Tx. was the flagship project of The Park People.   Visit Friendship Park and see what you can accomplish!

 The next project for The Park People is Abilene's first off leash Dog Park! 

Click the button below to donate! In the 'Designation' field,  please specify where you would like your funds to be allocated: The Park People or The Dog Park.

 Thank you!