In this episode of The Foundation: A Park’s People Podcast, we sit down with Marithza Ross, Executive Director of the St. Johns County Park Foundation in Florida. Marithza brings a unique perspective to park philanthropy, having transitioned from a successful career in television news and public relations to nonprofit leadership.
She shares the highs and hurdles of her first year in the role—revitalizing a board, creating a strong organizational foundation, engaging diverse communities across 42 miles of coastline, and building a brand that puts Parks and Recreation at the center of local identity.
Listen in to learn:
This episode is full of real-world insight, inspiration, and takeaways for anyone leading or supporting a local park foundation.
","author_name":"The National Association of Park Foundations"}