Virginia Association For Parks
Current Advocacy Efforts
LOBBY DAY
Tuesday January 31
Virginia General Assembly
Meet at the Pocahontas Building lobby at 9:00 a.m. (More details here)
Click here for State Park legislation we support
Find Legislators that represent districts with State Parks here (updated Jan. 2022).
Watch the recorded advocacy workshop here:
https://youtu.be/uDdyAIMREaE
Join the VAFP to support Virginia's state parks.
Other Resources:
Click here for the big picture on Virginia State Parks funding needs.
See what goes into operating a State Park in Virginia State Parks by the Numbers. Check out this article and editorial on State Park needs from Fredericksburg.com.
Volunteer
Join up for free or make a donation
Join us to help support Virginia's state parks. Associate membership is free. You may also become a sustaining individual member for $10 a year or a sustaining organization for $20 a year. Also, silver, gold and platinum memberships are available.
Visit this page for a list of contributors at various levels of support.
Support the VAFP through Amazon, Kroger and CVC
The VAFP is a registered charity for the Amazon Smile giving program and Kroger's Community Rewards Program.
Learn more about Amazon Smile and register here. Select the Virginia Association for Parks as your charity here. Once you sign in, just login in to Amazon with this URL: http://smile.amazon.com/. Other than the special URL, everything else is like the regular Amazon.com site.
Also, sign up for the Kroger Community Rewards Program. Every time you use your Kroger card, the VAFP gets a donation.
Commonwealth of Virginia employee? Support Virginia Association for Parks in the Combined Virginia Campaign. Simply direct your contribution to the VAFP. Its CVC code is 03891.
Projects
You'll find several articles on this page. More stories on VAFP projects, activities and issues of interest coming soon.