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| Shane's Inspiration |
15213 Bourbank Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
(888) 617-4263
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"The mission of Shane's Inspiration is to create Universally Accessible Playgrounds and programs that integrate children of all abilities socially, physically and emotionally, fostering acceptance, friendship and understanding."
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| Active Healthy Kids Canada |
2 Bloor Street East Ste. 1804
Toronto, ON M4W 1A8
416-913-0238
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"Active Healthy Kids Canada strives to be a trusted ‘go to’ source for knowledge, insight and understanding...to help build better programs, campaigns and policies in order to increase physical activity among children and youth."
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| Alliance for Childhood |
P O Box 44
College Park, MD 20741
(301) 779-1033
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"The Alliance for Childhood promotes policies and practices that support children’s healthy development, love of learning, and joy in living."
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| ASTM International |
PO Box C700
West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959
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ASTM develops and provides voluntary consensus standards, technical information and services that promote public health and safety, contribute to the reliability of materials, products, systems and services; and
facilitates international commerce.
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| Autism Speaks |
2 Park Avenue 11 floor
New York, NY 10016
(212) 252-8584
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"...Autism Speaks has grown into the nation's largest autism science and advocacy organization, dedicated to funding research into the causes, prevention, treatments and a cure for autism..."
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| Boundless Playgrounds |
280 Trumbull Street , 23rd Floor
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 243-8315
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"Since 1997, Boundless Playgrounds has been the leading national nonprofit developer of nearly 200 truly inclusive playgrounds in 31 states and Canada. There are currently over 100 projects under development."
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| Canadian Playground Safety Institute (CPSI) |
404-2197 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, ON T9E 6J5
780.986.8335; 866.986.8335
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| Canadian Standards Association |
Mississauga, ON
800-463-6727
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"The Canadian Standards Association is a not-for-profit membership-based association serving business, industry, government and consumers in Canada and the global marketplace."
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| Child in the City |
P.O. Box 822
Zeist, GB
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"The Child in the City Foundation and the European Network Child Friendly Cities (ENCFC) both aim at encouraging cities in becoming more child friendly through dissemination of knowledge and information through conferences, workshops, and publications."
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| Children & Nature Network |
7 Avenida Vista Grande B-7, #502
Santa Fe, NM 87508
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"Building a Movement to Reconnect Children and Nature"
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| Discover The Forest/ Ad Council / US Forest Service |
AL
(800) 832-1355
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"Our forests and parks... where the other you lives."
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| Empower Playgrounds |
3214 N. University Ave. #501
Provo, UT 84604
(801) 822-2973
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"Empower Playgrounds, Inc. enhances education in rural Ghanaian schools by providing electricity-generating playground equipment and portable LED lanterns."
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| International Childhood Enrichment Program |
28 Monument Square 4th floor
Portland , ME 04101
(207) 838-7422
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"International Childhood Enrichment Program (ICEP) enables the healthy physical, social, emotional and creative development of children in need through the construction of safe playground environments."
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| International Play Association |
AL
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"Promoting the Child's Right to Play"
IPA’s purpose is to protect, preserve and promote the child’s right to play as a fundamental human right. ~Article 31 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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| International Playground Contractors Association |
P O Box 2364
Salt Lake City, UT 84110-2364
(888) 908-9519
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"The International Playground Contractors Association is a worldwide partnership formed to contribute to the advancement of the playground building industry by promoting playground installation as a legitimate contracting profession."
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| IPEMA |
4305 North Sixth Street, Suite A
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717.238.1744; 888.94.IPEMA
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"To represent and promote an open market for manufacturers of playground equipment and surfacing."
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| Kids Around the World |
2424 Charles Street
Rockford, IL 61108
815.229.8731
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"Building Playgrounds, Building Hope"
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| KidSense |
LA
(504) 495-9783
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"It is our mission to provide sensory playgrounds for special needs and typical children that help remove attention difficulties and get them back inside the classroom to learn.
Education through recreation is what we’re all about!"
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| Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream Foundation |
Fremont, CA
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"Founded in 1996 as a 501c(3), Non-Profit, Public Charity, Kristi Yamaguchi's Always Dream Foundation was established with one purpose in mind: to support organizations that have a positive influence on children."
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| Let Them Be Kids |
P.O. Box 414
Carson City, NV 89702
(775) 882-6901
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"The Let Them Be Kids Initiative is a first of its kind, nation-wide program that helps communities build playgrounds in areas of need, while also building community capacity amongst citizens and laying a strong foundation for a brighter tomorrow."
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| Naked Heart Foundation |
194 Randolph Avenue
London, GB W9 1PE
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"Our mission is to provide a safe and inspiring environment in which to play for every child living
in urban Russia."
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| National Alliance for Youth Sports |
2050 Vista Parkway
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(800) 688-KIDS
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"The National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization seeks to make the sports experience safe, fun and healthy for ALL children."
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| National Center on Accessibility |
NCA, 501 N. Morton St, Ste 109
Bloomington, IN 47404
(812) 856-4422
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"The National Center on Accessibility promotes inclusion for people with disabilities in parks, recreation and tourism."
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| National Playground Safety Institute |
22377 Belmont Ridge Rd
Ashburn, VA 20148
703-858-2148
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The world's leading playground safety inspector training and certification program.
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| National Program for Playground Safety (NPPS) |
Cedar Falls, IA
(800) 554-PLAY
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"NPPS is the leader in research, training, and development of S.A.F.E. play areas! NPPS' mission is to help the public create safe and developmentally appropriate play environments for children."
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| Out2Play |
1560 Broadway Suite 805
New York, NY 10036
(917) 648-5291
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"Out2Play was formed to address the overwhelming need for playgrounds in New York City public schools."
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| Physical and Health Education Canada |
301-2197 Riverside Drive
Ottowa, ON K1H 7X3
613) 523-1348
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"PHE Canada advocates and educates for quality physical and health education programs within supportive school and community environments."
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| Play England |
8 Wakley St.
London, GB EC1V 7QE
020 7843 6300
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"Play England aims for all children and young people in England to have regular access and opportunity for free, inclusive, local play provision and play space."
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| Play Matters |
1909 N. 48th St.
Seattle , WA 98103
(206) 545-3711
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"Play Matters is a non-profit corporation dedicated to enhancing the role of play in the lives of young children."
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| Playground Builders Foundation |
8526 Buckhorn Drive
Whistler, BC V0N 1B8
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Playground Builders is a foundation created in 2007 by Keith Reynolds that builds playgrounds for children in war-torn regions.
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| Playlink |
72 Albert Palace Mansions Lurline Gardens
London, GB SW11 4DQ
0207 720 2452
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"PLAYLINK is a multi-faceted independent play and informal leisure consultancy working in the areas of design, planning, policy, strategy, local engagement, fundraising and organisational development."
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| Right To Play International |
65 Queen Street W., Thomson Bldg, Ste. 1900
Toronto, ON M5H2M5
(416) 498-1922
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Right To Play seeks to, "improve the lives of children in some of the most disadvantaged areas of the world by using the power of sport and play for development, health and peace."
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| Shane's Inspiration |
15213 Bourbank Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91411
(888) 617-4263
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"The mission of Shane's Inspiration is to create Universally Accessible Playgrounds and programs that integrate children of all abilities socially, physically and emotionally, fostering acceptance, friendship and understanding."
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| Siskin Children's Institute |
1101 Carter Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
(423) 648.1700
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"Founded in 1950, the Institute is a non-profit organization based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each day, we help children, families and professionals through four centers that specialize in education, outreach, health care and research."
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| Skaters for Public Skateparks |
820 N. River Street, Loft 206
Portland , OR 97227
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| The Ainsworth School Julia Reimann Field |
Portland, OR
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"The Julia Reimann Field offers renewal for the entire community. For over 40 years, Ainsworth has been a school without a single blade of grass and this 13,000 sq. ft. (130x100) field will give children a chance to play in a safe and fun environment."
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| The Association for the Study of Play (TASP) |
Minneapolis , MN
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"TASP promotes research in the study of play and disseminates information through publications and conferences."
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| The Uganda Skateboard Union |
P O BOX 806
Kampala, GH
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The Uganda Skateboard Union hopes to combat boredom and to promote HIV/AIDS education, health and sanitation. The union teaches kids how to skateboard, and hopes to raise awareness about poverty and orphans in Uganda.
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| Tony Hawk Foundation |
1611-A S. Melrose Drive #360
Vista, CA 92081
(760) 477-2479
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"The Tony Hawk Foundation seeks to support and empower youth. Through special events, grants, and technical assistance, the Foundation supports recreational programs with a focus on the creation of public skateboard parks in low-income communities."
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| U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) |
4330 East West Highway
Bethesda, MD 20814
(800) 638-2772
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"The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from thousands of types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction."
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| US Play Coalition |
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0735
864-656-2566
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"The US PLAY Coalition: A Partnership to Promote the Value of Play throughout Life"
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| World Forum Foundation |
PO Box 2890
Redmond, WA 98073-2890
(800) 221-2864
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"The mission of the World Forum Foundation is to promote an on-going global exchange of ideas on the delivery of quality services for young children in diverse settings."
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KaBOOM!
"It starts with a playground... |
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Washington, DC, WA (202) 659-0215
kaboom.org
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