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Current Work The ParkRx Santa Cruz County Working Group thanks both our prescribing and delivery partners for their dedication to help connect people with nature for health. At right: Our Spring 2022 season ParkRx SCC Prescription 1-pager developed as our first step in this pilot. This is actively being prescribed by our health partners. |
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County Park Friends works at the intersection of Park and Health Equity. We are excited to see the movement grow and to help lead ParkRx SCC to offer tangible improvements to health by activating our rich natural resources. Resources are available now, many even without a prescription. Go to our webpage to learn more The Latest: Our programs are:
If you have any questions about County Park Friends ParkRx activities and opportunities or would like to join our efforts in offering free/low-cost outdoor activities in Watsonville, please contact: Mariah or Brenda at 831.200.9403 or Mariah.roberts@countyparkfriends.org |
Watsonville Parks & Community Services has joined local partners at the forefront of the ParkRx Santa Cruz County movement because it aligns perfectly with our mission to make Watsonville an ideal place to live, work and play. Our goal is to see a happy, healthy, thriving community and getting outdoors and in nature is a vital component to everyBODY's wellness. The collaborative effort of park and recreation agencies, medical professionals, community organizations and advocates can only result in tangible, impactful benefits to our community! The Latest: As the movement continues to develop and grow momentum daily, we started by identifying existing activities and opportunities aligned with ParkRx by:
These opportunities are available to you and your family RIGHT NOW - no prescription needed. Meanwhile, we are also working with our partners to pilot outdoor prescription programs with local medical professionals and more. If you have any questions about Watsonville ParkRx activities and opportunities or would like to join our efforts in offering free/low-cost outdoor activities in Watsonville, please contact: Jessica at 831.768.3266 or jessica.beebe@cityofwatsonville.org |
The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County is providing leadership staff to serve on the ParkRx Santa Cruz County Advisory and is developing ParkRx eligible programs to serve the Pajaro Valley community. If you have any questions about the Land Trust, you can visit their website at https://www.landtrustsantacruz.org/ |