The Town of Chapel Hill is nationally regarded for its quality of life. Public parks and recreation are the gateways to a healthier, more livable community.
 
In addition to our parks, trails, indoor and outdoor recreation facilities, Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation offers a myriad of recreation programs and cultural activities for all ages and social backgrounds. 

 

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FRIENDS OF CHAPEL HILL PARKS, RECREATION AND GREENWAYS
The Friends of Chapel Hill Parks, Recreation and Greenways was created to enhance our parks, our greenways, and our recreational programs and facilities.

The Need ...
Fill the gap in public funding for parks and recreation through public and private partnerships. Learn about how we work →

Our Response ...
We seek to bring support to the Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department, with flexibility for our donors and cater to our audience’s interests in a very unique and personal way. Learn about our impact →

Individuals, groups and businesses can make a world of difference right here in our community. Join us in our mission to Improve the quality of life, for all who work, live and play in Chapel Hill.

Donate to The Friends in a variety of ways to support ongoing Fundraising Projects.

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