Westchester Park Friends is dedicated to improving Westchester Park
Westchester Park Friends is the fundraising arm of Westchester Park, run by the Park Advisory Board (PAB). Tax deductible donations are made through the LA Parks Foundation (501c3), with expenditure oversight by the City of Los Angeles Recreation and Parks. (RAP).
Funds collected through the LA Parks Foundation for Westchester Park Friends will be used for various initiatives, some of which are listed below. These initiatives are evaluated and then recommended to RAP by the PAB, then approved by RAP for use of the funds.
Your donations may be used for the The Westchester Senior Center and Westchester Recreation Center, which includes the gyms, skateboard park, playground, ball fields and picnic area.
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The next public Park Advisory Board meeting is on Wednesday June 11th, 6:30pm at the Senior Center 8740 Lincoln Blvd.
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Spring Festival Sat April 19th, 11a-3pm at the Rec Center.
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Fleet Week festivities in Westchester Park Sat May 24th
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Westchester 4th of July Parade. Come march with the Park representing your favorite activity in the park.​​​
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Westchester Park improvement initiatives now under consideration:
Safety
More Video Cameras, coming soon to the Senior Center​
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New Bench
A new bench in the park, coming soon. ​
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Pathways around the park
Multi-use pathway around the perimeter of the park
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Welcome to Westchester Park sign on Lincoln
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Restroom renovations
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Do you have an idea? Tell us here.
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Councilwoman Traci Park interviews Recreation and Parks General Manager Jimmy Kim