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Project

Green Access Philly: A disability-led greening plan

Center:

PA-Institute on Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2027

Contact Information:

Taye Hallock
[email protected]
215-204-3031

Project Description:

This community driven planning project is designed to improve and expand access to green space for people with disabilities (PWD) in Philadelphia. The project will result in two neighborhood specific green space plans that are shaped by the lived experiences of PWD. The project will also assess the generalizability of identified priorities through a Philadelphia wide prioritization survey and produce broader recommendations to inform inclusive green space planning across the city. 

Keyword(s):

Social Determinants of Health

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Adults with Disabilities, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Geographic Areas, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County